Indiana hires development vet to lead farm efforts
The Indiana Department of Agriculture has named a northern Indiana development veteran to lead the agency's own economic development and trade initiatives. Full story
NC Senate bill ends regional development groups
A bill abolishing regional economic development commissions has received initial approval from the North Carolina Senate. Full story
Settlement clears way for SC inland port project
South Carolina's new inland port in Greer should be moving cargo by late summer now that a potential snag in the plans has been resolved. Full story
NH tourism industry praises "Live Free" campaign
The new tourism campaign New Hampshire rolled out a year ago is working so well, state officials are planning to expand it to other areas, including economic development. Full story
Runaway costs of some state tax incentives questioned-study
(Reuters) - Tax credits given by state governments to businesses in the name of economic development often cost too much and accomplish too little, a study released late on Thursday said. Full story
KKR's Makes Residential Development Deal in ND
Ralph Rosenberg, KKR, and Tom Rolfstad, Williston, North Dakota, head of economic development, discusses the highlights of a private equity deal to develop housing in Williston, North Dakota.
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Ed Norton Gets Into the Act on 9/11 Charity Day
Actor Edward Norton, discusses his participation in helping people achieve economic development and growth in developing countries, with CNBC's Mary Thompson.
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