Smith and Wesson Moves to Tennessee
Posted by Staff Writer on 10/27/2021 to
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Smith and Wesson Moves to Tennessee
Operations to Maryville by 2023
IncSmart Tennessee (Small Business and Startups) - The Smith and Wesson partnership was form in 1852, for creating a repeating fire arm. The relocation to Maryville is an investment of over $100 million dollars to the community.
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Virginia Readies for Cruise Season
Posted by Staff Writer on 10/23/2021 to
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Virginia Readies for Cruise Season
Norfolk's Gangway Begins Construction
IncSmart Virginia (Small Business and Startups) - A new gangway in Norfolk begins construction ahead of busy cruise season. The new gangway will be able to accommodate the new and larger cruise ships being built by the cruise line industry.
Alabama to Build Mazda SUVs
Posted by Staff Writer on 10/7/2021 to
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Alabama to Build Mazda SUVs
January in Huntsville
IncSmart Alabama (Small Business and Startups) - Mazda to hire an additional 1700 people in addition to the 2300 employees already there. At full production, the plant can produce 300,000 automobiles per day.
Boom Supersonic in Colorado
Posted by Staff Writer on 6/3/2021 to
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Boom Supersonic in Colorado
United to Buy 15 Planes
IncSmart Colorado (Small Business and Startups) - Boom Supersonic was founded in 2014, and has over 140 employees, Boom will offer the world a supersonic aircraft with net-zero carbon footprint. The supersonic jet is called the Overture and will go into production in 2023 with the target of passenger service in 2029.
Puerto Rico Brings Pharmaceuticals Back to America
Posted by Staff Writer on 9/19/2020 to
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Puerto Rico Brings Pharmaceuticals Back to America
Trump's America First
IncSmart Puerto Rico (Small Business and Startups) - President Trump plans to bring pharmaceutical manufacturing back to America. The government will invest 13 billion dollars into the economy of Puerto Rico to bring this health sector back to the US from China. This money will not only bring back pharmaceutical and medical equipment manufacturing back, but will help the island rebuild after devastating hurricanes. This economic development will also be a shot in the arm for Puerto Rico's economy. This will bring back well paying technical and professional jobs.
American Airlines Layoffs in North Carolina
Posted by Staff Writer on 7/19/2020 to
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American Airlines Layoffs in North Carolina
Job losses start October 1
IncSmart North Carolina (Small Business and Startups) - American Airlines has announced furloughs and layoffs in North Carolina that could reach 3000 employees. Wake County will have 700 employee losses alone. Many losses will be permanent. The hardest hit work group will be the flight attendants. Over 30% of flight attendants will loose their jobs. In addition to North Carolina, over 25,000 employees nationwide are scheduled to be let go.
Ford Adding Jobs in Michigan
Posted by Staff Writer on 12/20/2019 to
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Ford Adding Jobs in Michigan
Wayne and Dearborn to hire in 2020
IncSmart Michigan (Small Business and Startups) - Ford Motor Company is adding over 3000 jobs in Michigan. Hiring will begin in early 2020 with salaries that pay an average of $61,000 a year. The two Ford plants that will receive investment monies are Wayne and Dearborn. 2,700 jobs will go to Wayne and 300 jobs will go to Dearborn. $750 million dollars will be going to the Wayne plant and the rest of the funds to the Dearborn plant.
Uber Helicopter Rides in New York
Posted by Staff Writer on 6/6/2019 to
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Uber Helicopter Rides in New York
Start Booking Flights on July 7
IncSmart New York (Small Business and Startups) - Uber will be offering helicopter rides in New York City. Uber Technologies Inc is going to start testing service in New York City starting on July 9th. Customer will be able to book flights starting July 7th on the new app called Uber Copter. The rides can be booked up to five days in advance and each ride will hold 5 customers.
Arizona to Open New Copper Mine
Posted by Staff Writer on 5/22/2019 to
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Arizona to Open New Copper Mine
500 New Jobs to Tucson
IncSmart Arizona (Small Business and Startups) - Arizona to open new copper mine south of Tucson. The new mine will join ASARCO mine south of Tucson, making this city a copper capital. The new mine owned by Hudbay of Canada, will be the third largest copper in America. Hudbay has been accommodated rules and regulations for 12 years. They have the environment concerns covered. Hudbay will invest just under $2 billion dollars in the project.
Hemp Farming in New Mexico
Posted by Staff Writer on 5/17/2019 to
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Hemp Farming in New Mexico
Alternative Crops in Billion Dollar Industry
IncSmart New Mexico (Small Business and Startups) - Hemp farming in New Mexico is setting a new era for agriculture in the state as the cannabis industry is emerging. It does not come without excessive rules and regulations however with licensing, testing for THC levels, and inspections. Government officials are saying it will be a boost for the state of New Mexico. Crops will be destroyed if the do not meet the New Mexico agriculture rules. New Mexico is joining the states of Kentucky, Oregon, Montana and Colorado as hemp producers to compete in the billion dollar industry.
New Mexico Top in Pecan Prodcution
Posted by Staff Writer on 4/29/2019 to
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New Mexico Top in Pecan Production
900 Million Pounds Doubling in Ten Years
IncSmart New Mexico (Small Business and Startups) - New Mexico toped America in pecan production by producing over 90 million pounds in 2018. Dona Ana County produced about 73% of the New Mexico pecan crops. Eddy County follows a distant second with 11%. Dona Ana County is in the Southeast part of the state, just north of El Paso Texas. Las Cruses is the county seat and the population is just over 200,000 residents. New Mexico pecan production has almost doubled since 2008.
Daimler to Convert Oregon Factory
Posted by Staff Writer on 4/28/2019 to
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Daimler to Convert Oregon Factory
Portland to Produce Electric Trucks
IncSmart Oregon (Small Business and Startups) -Daimler to convert Oregon factory in Portland to produce electric trucks. The trucks are freightliner trucks. Oregon was chosen for it's proximity to California. Daimler has received a $15 million dollar grant from SCAQMD, which is South Coast Air Quality Management in California.
Kentucky Builds New Corvette
Posted by Staff Writer on 4/26/2019 to
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Kentucky Builds New Corvette
Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green
IncSmart Kentucky (Small Business and Startups) - Kentucky builds new Corvette in Kentucky and the model will be revealed in July 18, 2019, and is expected to go on sale in 2020. This is a huge benefit for the Bowling Green community. The Corvette has been built exclusively in Bowling Green for the last 40 years, and General Motors has invested over $900 million dollars into this facility. The plant has built over 1 million Corvettes. The price of the Corvette start at $80,000.
Nikola Motors Buys Arizona Land
Posted by Staff Writer on 4/21/2019 to
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Nikola Motors Buys Arizona Land
2000 Jobs to Coolidge
IncSmart Arizona (Small Business and Startups) - Nikola Motors buys land in Coolidge Arizona for production of it's new hydrogen powered Class 8 trucks. Nikola is planning on investing over $1 billion dollars in Arizona over the next six year. The plant will bring 2000 jobs directly to Coolidge with 1000 more jobs for suppliers. Nikola is also building it's new headquarters in Phoenix. The home office will include research, design and development departments.
