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Economic Development

Governor finalizes deal for second-largest economic development project in Mississippi history

Gov. Tate Reeves today signed legislation to finalize the second-largest economic development project in Mississippi history. The economic development project also represents

Career and Workplace

Some of Atlanta’s largest companies remain flexible with remote work

The news that Sandy Springs-based UPS will require employees to come into the office five days a week starting in March has

Shipping and Logistics

SC Ports Gives Midlands Big Economic Boost

CHARLESTON, SC — JAN. 12, 2023 — By efficiently moving cargo for port-dependent businesses, South Carolina Ports makes a $22.3 billion economic

Alabama

Alabama exports soar to record high $27 billion in 2023

Alabama companies exported goods and services worth more than $27.4 billion in 2023 – the second straight year that exports bested the

Transportation

Alabama Port Authority selects a city for new intermodal facility

The Alabama Port Authority has selected a location for its third intermodal container transfer facility in Alabama, marking the next step in

Expansions

Mack Trucks to expand in Virginia

RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Mack Trucks, part of Swedish-based Volvo Group and one of North America’s leading producers

Shipping and Logistics

Alabama exports soar to record total in 2023, topping $27 billion

MONTGOMERY, Alabama — Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama companies exported goods and services worth over $27.4 billion in 2023, setting

Shipping and Logistics

Alabama port’s economic impact swells to $98.3 billion with more growth likely from expansion projects

The Port of Mobile had an economic impact of $98.3 billion in 2022 as the Alabama Port Authority is overseeing more than $1 billion in expansion

Shipping and Logistics

Atlanta-based UPS to cut 12,000 jobs as shipping volume falls and labor costs rise

UPS plans to cut 12,000 jobs as demand for package delivery stagnates, executives said Tuesday. The layoffs will eliminate around 2.4 percent

Shipping and Logistics

For NS, $3.1B in 2023 Economic Development

The projects created more than 4,150 new jobs, according to NS. Scout Motors was among the customers in 2023 tapping the railroad’s

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