Economic Development

Expansions

Company plans to add 160 jobs in Lake Charles, La.

A Port of Lake Charles company will invest $3.5 million in its facility over the next three years, a move that will

Oil & Gas

Jeff Landry appears at controversial Louisiana plant, challenges federal rule on cancer risk

Gov. Jeff Landry appeared at one of the country’s most controversial chemical plants on Monday to announce his administration’s legal challenge to a new

Workforce Development

Beshear visiting Japan, Korea to recruit more investment, jobs

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Andy Beshear  is taking an economic development trip later this week to Japan and the Republic of Korea to

Food & Beverage

Eastern Light Distilling To Break Ground on New $143.7 Million Distillery in Morehead, Ky. Creating 50 Full-Time Jobs

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 2, 2024) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and company leadership at Eastern Light Distilling for the groundbreaking

Technology

Atlanta is third-most popular market for data center investors, per CBRE report

Atlanta is the third-most popular market for data center investments in the United States, according to a survey by CBRE. CBRE’s 2024 Global

Labor

Union, studios reach contract deal for Georgia film and TV workers

The labor union representing behind-the-scenes crews on film and television productions in Georgia and several other states has reached a tentative agreement

Electric Vehicles

Rivian reveals Q2 manufacturing figures. Here’s what you need to know

Electric-vehicle maker Rivian had a busy second quarter, one that could prove pivotal for the startup and its promised $5 billion Georgia

Manufacturing

Shape Corp. celebrates opening of second Alabama production facility

TANNER, Alabama — Shape Corp., a global Tier 1 automotive supplier, officially opened its second Alabama production facility today after completing a $74

Automotive

Auto parts maker Samkee opens first U.S. factory in Tuskegee, Ala.

TUSKEGEE, Alabama — Commerce Secretary Ellen McNair joined officials of Samkee Corp. and local leaders today to mark the opening of the

Manufacturing

Liebherr to expand Newport News-Hampton, Va. facility

Newport News-based Liebherr Mining Equipment will invest $72.3 million to expand a plant at the border of Newport News and Hampton, creating

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