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Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Whirlpool to Invest $120M in New TN Manufacturing Facility

State-of-the-Art Cooking Appliance Facility to Preserve 1,500 Jobs, Add 130 in East Tennessee

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

MO Gov. Nixon Announces Job Creation Through Aircraft Corporation's Expansion

Sabreliner Corp. to build new hangar at Perryville airport allowing company to service more and bigger aircraft and create up to 400 new jobs.

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

TX Gov. Perry: Tapco International Breaks Ground on New Manufacturing Facility

New TEF Investment Bringing 100 New Jobs to Baytown

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

TIMCO Aviation Services to Expand Georgia Facility

Governor Perdue: “TIMCO’s decision to expand in Macon is indeed a testament to our state’s position as a global leader in aerospace, and I am excited to see the company flourish here in Georgia.”

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Caterpillar Opens New Arkansas Factory, Hiring 600

Governor Beebe's Quick Action Closing Fund helped Caterpillar expand its manufacturing presence in Arkansas.

Tuesday, August 31, 2010

NC Gov. Perdue to Lead Southern Governors' Association

North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue accepted the gavel today as the 2011 Chairman of the Southern Governors’ Association during closing ceremonies of the organization’s annual meeting.

Monday, August 30, 2010

Riley Tells BP People are Hurting, Waiting for Claims Related to Oil Spill

At the meeting of the Southern Governors' Association on Sunday, Governor Riley and representatives from Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida talked to Bob Dudley, the incoming CEO of BP, to National Incident Commander Thad Allen and Kenneth Feinberg, who was brought in to handle the $20 billion fund established by BP to pay claims.

Monday, August 30, 2010

BP Assures Governors It Will Restore The Gulf

The three top officials dealing with the oil spill, BP's Robert Dudley, retired Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen and claims czar Ken Fienberg addressed southern governors Sunday in Birmingham.

Monday, August 30, 2010

Gov. McDonnell Announces Microsoft to Locate Major Data Center in Southern Virginia

Company to Invest up to $499 million and Create 50 New Jobs

Monday, August 30, 2010

Gov. Henry: Broadband Funds a Boost to Rural Oklahoma

"Our Oklahoma" -- A Weekly Column by Governor Brad Henry

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