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Expansion Management.com E-News for June 14, 2005

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1.) Important Factors to Consider When Expanding Your Business Into Europe
2.) Has High-Tech Employment Turned the Corner?
3.) COMMENTARY: Why What’s Going on in Europe is Important to U.S. Business
4.) The Threat of Extreme Weather Has To Be a Factor When Choosing a Site Location
5.) Recent Facility Expansions and Relocations

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1.) Important Factors to Consider When Expanding Your Business Into Europe. Increasingly, new manufacturing projects are being undertaken in the lower-cost Eastern European states and the stellar performers in 2004 were ... Read More

2.) Has High-Tech Employment Turned the Corner? AeA's Cyberstates 2005 shows that the U.S. high-tech sector continued to lose jobs in 2004, but at a much slower pace than in 2003. “The good news is ... Read More

3.) COMMENTARY: Why What’s Going on in Europe Is Important to U.S.
Business. It’s not the political unification of Europe that’s most important, but rather the economic transformation of Eastern Europe. Following plebiscites ... Read More

4.) The Threat of Extreme Weather Has To Be a Factor When Choosing a Site Location. Natural disasters cost insurers $42 billion last year making 2004 the costliest ever for the industry, according to the Insurance .... Read More

5.) Recent Facility Expansions and Relocations. Short news briefs involving companies that have recently expanded or relocated facilities. Read More

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