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Report Shows Continued Dutch-American Economic Ties
Port of Rotterdam. Image courtesy of the Bureau Voorlichting Binnenvaart
By the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency
More than 680,000 American jobs resulted from economic ties between the United States and the Netherlands in 2011, the latest year for which figures are available, according to a recent report by the…
Virginia Operates at the Speed of Business
By Rachel Duran
The commonwealth of Virginia has its origins as a for-profit company, the Virginia Co., which consisted of two companies charged with establishing settlements in North America. One of those companies, the London Co., established the Jamestown settlement in 1607.
“The private sector profitability combined with talent…
Texas is Ahead of the Game
By David Hodes
Texas foundered only briefly during the economic downturn of 2008, relying on its legacy industry of oil and gas exploration to float its economy in those turbulent times.
Housing slowed, commercial real estate took a hit and unemployment rose slightly. But this state, like many in the…
South Carolina Manages a Manufacturing Renaissance
By David Hodes
South Carolina is one Southeast state that has clearly stepped up in diversifying its economy as it develops into a top-notch all-parts auto manufacturer from its transitioned textile manufacturing base of past years.
The continuing diversification of manufacturing has helped create a large automotive manufacturing…
New Mexico: Competitive in Manufacturing
By Rachel Duran
New Mexico’s leadership passed the New Century Economy Jobs Agenda during this year’s legislative session, which officials say is a balanced approach toward economic development.
Under the agenda, officials reduced the state’s corporate income tax rate from 7.6 percent to 5.9 percent…