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		<title>Adeptus USA Selects South Carolina For $216M Wood Products Operation</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 16:41:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[New Anderson County facility will create 217 jobs and bring the manufacturer’s first South Carolina operation to Honea Path.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Infrastructure &amp; Incentives Update (Oct. 2, 2026)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:54:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week's Business Facilities Update features the latest from Arizona, Colorado, Michigan, and Broward County, Florida. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Caterpillar To Invest $1B In North Carolina Expansion</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 19:26:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The investment in the Sanford, North Carolina facility will expand the company's Cat Compact℠ manufacturing capacity.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>LG Selects Virginia For New U.S. Chiller Plant To Support Data Center Growth</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:06:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[$150M global manufacturing expansion includes a 350,000-square-foot facility in Isle of Wight County, strengthening LG’s North American production footprint.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Business Facilities LiveXchange Fall Forum Brings It Home In Toledo</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Site selection professionals and economic developers met last week in Ohio to explore project opportunities against the backdrop of The Glass City.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>IMA Life Completes $30M Pharmaceutical Equipment Expansion In Western New York</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/ima-life-completes-30m-pharmaceutical-expansion-western-new-york/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:22:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The new 120,000-square-foot Tonawanda facility expands production capacity, adds 70 planned jobs and strengthens the region’s position in advanced pharmaceutical manufacturing.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Mesabi Metallics Integrates Steel Production In Iowa, Minnesota</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/mesabi-metallics-integrates-steel-production-in-iowa-minnesota/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 02:17:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The company will invest $15 billion to build a steel complex in Iowa, in addition to the $3 billion on a now operational iron ore mine in northern Minnesota.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SHEIN Launches New Distribution Warehouse In Indiana</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/shein-launches-new-distribution-warehouse-in-indiana/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:27:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The 737,000-square-foot automated facility will create hundreds of jobs in Lebanon, IN and expand SHEIN's Indiana campus to over 2.5 million square feet.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Call For Entries! Business Facilities 2026 Deal Of The Year Awards</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:17:48 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[These annual awards recognize significant relocation and expansion projects. Submissions are being accepted through October 19. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Kikkoman Foods Launches Third U.S. Production Facility In Wisconsin</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/kikkoman-foods-launches-third-u-s-production-facility-in-wisconsin/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Located in Jefferson, the new brewing plant expands North American production capacity, fuels local job growth.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Maryland’s Montgomery County Moves To Create More Predictable Environment For Investors</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/marylands-montgomery-county-moves-to-create-more-predictable-environment-for-investors/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Two significant policy actions are positioning Montgomery County, Maryland, to accelerate private investment, infrastructure development, and job creation across the county.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Infrastructure &amp; Incentives Update (Sept. 18, 2026)</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:45:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week's Business Facilities Update features the latest from Indiana, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and a survey on airports from around the U.S. and Canada.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Listen Now: Speed To Market In Lexington County, South Carolina</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[This conversation with Garrett Dragano, Director for County of Lexington Economic Development highlights the actions implemented in this Midlands South Carolina location to propel companies toward success.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Commercial Buildings Pack $610B Economic Punch Across U.S. Markets</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/commercial-buildings-pack-610b-economic-punch-across-u-s-markets/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:16:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[2026 Market Study: The Economic Impact of U.S. Commercial Real Estate]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[New BOMA study quantifies the economic activity, jobs and GDP contribution tied to the nation’s commercial building inventory.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Reckitt Plans $600M Expansion For New Jersey, North Carolina Facilities</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/reckitt-plans-600m-expansion-for-new-jersey-north-carolina-facilities/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:51:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://businessfacilities.com/?p=157998</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The UK-based consumer health and hygiene company will establish a science and innovation center in New Jersey and expand OTC manufacturing in North Carolina.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Guild Survey: Site Selection Model Has Shifted</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/guild-survey-site-selection-model-has-shifted/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Advanced Manufacturing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://businessfacilities.com/?p=157969</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The Site Selectors Guild's "State of Site Selection 2026" report highlights the increased impact of power, water, workforce, and community support in reshaping corporate investment and relocation decisions.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Sprouts’ Phoenix HQ Marks End Of Multi-Year Site Selection Process</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/sprouts-phoenix-hq-marks-end-of-multi-year-site-selection-process/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://businessfacilities.com/?p=157940</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Build-to-suit campus gives fast-growing grocer a corporate base designed around its long-term expansion plans. Plus, Greater Phoenix draws major advanced manufacturing investments.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Lonza Invests $235M To Expand Oregon Operations</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/lonza-invests-235m-to-expand-oregon-operations/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:54:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), the company is building a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in the city of Bend.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Resilience, Lilly Expand Partnership With $750M Ohio Investment</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/resilience-lilly-expand-partnership-with-750m-ohio-investment/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Investment will increase U.S. production of Lilly’s KwikPen® injectable device, create 400 new jobs in the Cincinnati region.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Gilead Advances $32B U.S. Investment With New California Research Center</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/gilead-advances-32b-u-s-investment-with-new-california-research-center/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 15:10:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The new Research Center is one of three Foster City projects supporting Gilead’s U.S. investment in research, development and manufacturing through 2030.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Infrastructure &amp; Incentives Update (Sept. 11, 2026)</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/infrastructure-incentives-update-sept-11-2026/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:25:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This week's Business Facilities Update features the latest from Kentucky, North Carolina, Oregon, and Finland.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Chobani, Burlington Bring $1.57B, Nearly 3,000 Jobs To Pennsylvania</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/chobani-burlington-bring-1-57b-nearly-3000-jobs-to-pennsylvania/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:19:40 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Agribusiness & Food Systems]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://businessfacilities.com/?p=157796</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Two major projects will expand Pennsylvania’s food manufacturing footprint and add a Fortune 500 headquarters in Philadelphia, backed by state and local economic development incentives.
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		<title>In North Carolina, 17 Entrepreneurs Pursue Funding In ‘Startup Showdown’</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/in-north-carolina-17-entrepreneurs-pursue-funding-in-startup-showdown/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 17:53:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://businessfacilities.com/?p=157829</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[The inaugural competition through the North Carolina Small Business Center Network (SBCN) will culminate in startup funding for the winners. ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Hyundai Steel Begins Construction Of $5.8B Louisiana Steel Mill</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/hyundai-steel-begins-construction-of-5-8b-louisiana-steel-mill/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The new steel mill will anchor Hyundai Motor Group’s expanding U.S. manufacturing ecosystem while adding 5,400 jobs and strengthening Louisiana’s position as an advanced manufacturing destination.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Québec: Cutting-Edge Pathways</title>
		<link>https://businessfacilities.com/quebec-cutting-edge-pathways/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[From AI and semiconductors to clean energy, this Canadian province is building ecosystems for next-generation investment.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>GXO Logistics Chooses South Florida For Regional HQ</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The global supply chain solutions provider will locate its office in T3 FAT Village in Fort Lauderdale.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Minnesota’s Solid Foundations</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Cosgrove]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:29:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The North Star State drives growth by fostering key industries and workforce talent.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South Carolina: Manufacturing Grows Statewide</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 18:57:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Across a range of industries, companies are investing in the Palmetto State, bringing jobs and new opportunities.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>The Data Center Boom Is Raising The Bar For Site Selection</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mary Ellen McCandless]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2026 21:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[As AI-fueled demand accelerates data center development, power reliability, climate exposure, infrastructure resilience and other operational risks are becoming increasingly important site selection factors.]]></description>
		
		
		
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