Economic Development

Expansions

Clark Gas plans distribution facility in project creating 40 jobs in Thomasville

THOMASVILLE, Alabama — Florence-based Clark Gas Co. Propane Cylinder Exchange plans to invest $10 million in a new distribution hub in Clarke

Labor

U.S. Jobs Growth Set to Slow, Conference Board Says

U.S. jobs growth could stall in the second half of 2024, with signs of a slowing labor market, according to monthly gauge

Technology

JLL brokers analyze Atlanta’s emergence as a leading tech hub

Recent JLL research found that Atlanta is one of the fastest-growing cities for the technology industry today. We asked JLL office tenant representation

Commercial Real Estate

‘People rather than equipment and robots’: Atlanta officials seek data center ban

A couple of Atlanta officials are leading an effort to prevent data centers from gobbling up prime real estate in the city.

Workforce Development

Can a “not Charlotte” recipe revive a region?

Scott Kidd didn’t expect a terribly busy job when he became the town manager of Liberty, N.C., a onetime furniture and textile

Expansions

Veteran-owned data sciences company JDSAT to expand operation in Virginia

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that JDSAT, Inc., a veteran-owned application development and data sciences firm, is investing $630,000

Energy

Global clean energy manufacturer Topsoe to invest $400 million in Virginia

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Topsoe, a Danish manufacturer and global leader in carbon emission reduction technologies, plans to

Labor

A ‘slap in the face:’ Farmworker groups decry law preventing heat rules

Agriculture is the second-largest industry in Florida after tourism, and Central Florida has three of the state’s top 10 producing counties: Polk,

Electric Vehicles

An electric vehicle manufacturer to open facility in South Carolina, plans to bring in 180 jobs

A company that makes various types of electric vehicles will establish a manufacturing facility in Aiken County. Columbia Vehicle Group plans to

Entrepreneurship

Is Tennessee small business friendly? These are the best and worst cities to start one, Forbes Advisor says

Thinking of starting a small business in Tennessee? Forbes Advisor says you may want to think twice depending on where you live.

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