Unprecedented Collaboration Between Nebraska and Iowa

An unprecedented collaboration between southeast Nebraska and southwest Iowa – the formation of a two-state, regional economic development organization –– will mean more choice and “one-stop” convenience for site selection consultants nationwide.

The Greater Omaha Economic Development Partnership officially expanded on Jan. 3, 2014, to include Advance Southwest Iowa, a…

Kinross Gold USA to Open Denver Regional Office

Kinross Gold USA Inc. recently announced the opening of a new regional office in Denver. The office will open in January 2014 with a staff of approximately 45, who will be relocated from various offices in North America and South America.

Kinross is among the world’s leading gold mining…

Quarterly Cost of Living Index is Available

Among the 306 urban areas that participated in the third quarter 2013 Cost of Living Index, the after-tax cost for a professional/managerial standard of living ranged from more than twice the national average in New York (Manhattan) N.Y. to almost 18 percent below the national average in…

$60 Million Approved for Tech/Biotech Industry in New Jersey

The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (EDA) has announced that 54 companies have been approved to share the $60 million allocation available through the state’s Technology Business Tax Certificate Transfer (NOL) Program in Fiscal Year 2014.

This competitive program enables technology and biotechnology companies to sell New Jersey tax…

Incentive Program, START-UP NY, Formally Begins January 1

New York’s officials recently launched START-UP NY, a wide-sweeping economic development incentive program which establishes tax free business zones in the communities surrounding  State of University of New York (SUNY) campuses across the state.  More than 64 SUNY campuses are participating in the program as will many…