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US companies looking to reshore their manufacturing operations are facing difficulties, according to a recent report by US think tank, Brookings Institute.
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Study targets US skills gap
A new study shines the spotlight on the US states that are ripe for an economic turnaround and those that need more help combatting the skills gap.
ICF announces Smart Communities shortlist
Intelligent Community Forum has named the 21 locations shortlisted for its Intelligent Community of the Year, 2015 award.
China, the UK and Germany lead investor attractiveness ranking: DCI
China, the UK and Germany emerged as the most attractive locations for investors in a survey by US-based location marketing firm, Development Counsellors International.
Recovery is in progress in US cities: National League of Cities
US cities are starting to recover from the 'great recession', which started in 2008, but, according to the speakers at a recent National League of Cities press conference, an infrastructure deficit is holding them back from further growth.
Are tax inversion-related relocations facing an uncertain future?
The wave of US companies relocating to Europe or the Caribbean for tax purposes is raising concerns among authorities in the country. And with the OECD looking to establish a coordinated international approach when it comes to corporate tax rates, are the days of tax inversion-inspired manoeuvring numbered?
A CFIUS blow? Sany win rocks US investment arena
Will a first-round court victory for Chinese manufacturer Sany over the Committee on Foreign Investment in the US have implications for other foreign investors?
How does the Tennessee Valley Authority work?
The Tennessee Valley Authority's remit – a federally owned utility company with responsibilities towards community development in a vast area of the US's south-east – means that it stands out from other energy companies and development agencies. Indeed, this unusual structure is working to it advantage when it comes to attracting investment to the region.
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