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		<title>April &#8211; May 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:29:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The April- May 2026 digital edition of Business Xpansion Journal is now available. To view this issue, please click the image to the right. If you would like to sign up to receive Business Xpansion Journal, click here.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>ABBVIE SELECTS NORTH CAROLINA FOR NEW $1.4 BILLION MANUFACTURING CAMPUS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:44:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Durham, NC &#8211; AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) announced a $1.4 billion investment to build a 185-acre pharmaceutical manufacturing campus in Durham, North Carolina. The state-of-the-art campus will integrate advanced manufacturing and laboratory technologies with artificial intelligence (AI) to support the production of AbbVie&#8217;s immunology, neuroscience and oncology medicines. This is AbbVie&#8217;s first major investment in North [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>SMBC GROUP ANNOUNCES 2,000 NEW JOBS IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:37:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The announcement strengthens the already robust pipeline between North Carolina and Japan, the state’s largest partner for foreign direct investment Charlotte, NC &#8211; SMBC Group, one of Japan’s largest financial institutions, is creating 2,000 jobs over the course of six years and investing $50.5 million to establish a new office in Charlotte, Governor Josh Stein [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>CHOBANI EXPANSION OF LA COLOMBE IN NORTON SHORES, MICHIGAN CREATES 337 NEW JOBS, INVESTS $567 MILLION IN LOCAL AREA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:27:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the Michigan Strategic Fund Board (MSF) approved support for improving wastewater infrastructure to communities across Muskegon County, which is also advancing a significant investment by Chobani to expand La Colombe’s facility in Norton Shores (Muskegon County). With this investment, the company is expected to create 337 new jobs, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>UCB TO INVEST $2 BILLION IN GEORGIA, ESTABLISH FIRST U.S. MANUFACTURING FACILITY</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[ATLANTA, GA – Governor Brian P. Kemp announced that global biopharmaceutical giant UCB, Inc. is planning a significant investment of $2 billion in Georgia to establish its first U.S. pharmaceutical biologics manufacturing facility. The investment will generate 330 new jobs over the next several years at the Rowen Foundation&#8217;s state-of-the-art, 2,000-acre science and learning campus [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>AIR LIQUIDE INVESTS $350 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN LOUISIANA FOOTPRINT AND SUPPORT HYUNDAI STEEL PROJECT</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Company will expand pipeline infrastructure and perform delivery upgrades onsite ST. JAMES PARISH, La. — Global industrial gas leader Air Liquide is investing more than $350 million in Louisiana to expand industrial gas production and infrastructure, supporting Hyundai-POSCO Louisiana (HPLS) new low-carbon steel facility and advancing a growing ecosystem of next-generation manufacturing along the Mississippi [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>TEXAMERICAS CENTER SELECTS ECOSTRAT FOR USDAFUNDED BOONE-COPELAND SITE ASSESSMENT CONSULTING ENGAGEMENT WILL ASSESS SITE READINESS FOR BIOBASED INDUSTRY INVESTMENT TEXARKANA, USA</title>
		<link>https://bxjmag.com/texamericas-center-selects-ecostrat-for-usdafunded-boone-copeland-site-assessment-consulting-engagement-will-assess-site-readiness-for-biobased-industry-investment-texarkana-usa/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Texarkana, USA – TexAmericas Center, which owns and operates the 5th ranked industrial park and is one of the largest advanced manufacturing, logistics and rail-served industrial parks in the United States, announced it has officially selected EcoStrat, Inc. to lead the next phase of its USDA-funded business development initiative, beginning with an infrastructure assessment tied [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>ENVOY TO EXPAND MAINTENANCE FACILITY AT BILL AND HILLARY CLINTON NATIONAL AIRPORT, BRINGING NEW JOBS TO LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:52:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Little Rock, AR – Envoy Air Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Airlines Group (AAG), announced that it will expand its aircraft maintenance facility and establish a Center of Excellence at the Clinton National Airport (LIT) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The company expects to create many new specialized aircraft maintenance jobs over two years as [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>DAKOTA BODIES TO EXPAND IN LIBERTY, MISSOURI, INVESTING MORE THAN $21.9 MILLION AND CREATING 172 NEW JOBS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2026 15:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Liberty, MO &#8211; Dakota Bodies, a quality utility and service truck bodies manufacturing company, announced that it will expand in Liberty, investing more than $21.9 million and creating 172 new jobs. The company’s expansion is significantly improving the facility’s overall manufacturing capacity and customer experience. “Dakota Bodies’ expansion in Liberty is another strong example of a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>GOVERNOR ABBOTT ANNOUNCES MAJOR SOUTHWEST AIRLINES EXPANSION IN AUSTIN, TEXAS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Austin, TX &#8211; Governor Greg Abbott, Southwest Airlines, and Austin Mayor Kirk Watson announced at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) that Southwest will establish a new pilot and flight attendant crew base in Austin. Southwest’s expansion will lay the groundwork for future operational growth in the state and is expected to create 2,000 jobs in Austin [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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