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Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce "Work in the Triangle" Initiative Joins South By Southwest
Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce “Work in the Triangle” Initiative Joins South By Southwest® Triangle Talent Attraction Initiative To Represent Raleigh At Annual Festival Celebrating Innovative Thinkers And Companies Around The World RALEIGH, N.C. – Representativ… Read more >
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Jennifer Bosser Receives "40 Under 40" Award In Economic Development
ORLANDO, Fla. – Wake County Economic Development (WCED), a program of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and the primary economic development organization for Wake County and its 12 municipalities, has announced that Assistant Executive Director … Read more >
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Press Release: Research Triangle Region Debuts Talent Attraction Campaign at BIO 2012
Work in the Triangle Initiative Positions The Triangle, North Carolina as a Smart Place for Bioscience Professionals to Work and Live BOSTON – June 18, 2012 – Wake County Economic Development has announced that for the first time, representatives from the Research Triangle Regio… Read more >
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Podcast: WCED's Jennifer Bosser discusses regional Work In The Triangle campaign with Daniel Levine of the Burrill Report
Jennifer Bosser, assistant executive director of Wake County Economic Development, recently talked with Daniel Levine of the Burrill Report about the Research Triangle Region's Work In The Triangle talent attraction campaign. As economic developers from across the Triangle take the Work in t… Read more >
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Podcast With 2012 Economic Development Forum Speaker Joel Kotkin Touts Triangle's Economic Promise
The podcast details the topics of Kotkin’s address to be delivered at the event at the Raleigh Marriott City Center at 500 Fayetteville St. In the podcast, Kotkin touches on the area’s ideal combination of well-paying jobs and a relatively low cost of living that helps attract ed… Read more >
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Red Hat Announces Move to Downtown Raleigh
Red Hat has officially announced its move to downtown Raleigh, coming just days after the company agreed to sublease 380,000 square feet from Progress Energy – a deal valued at $87 million over the next 23 years. Raleigh mayor Nancy McFarlane, as well as City Council officials and Cham… Read more >
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RDU and Wake Tech Partner for Continuing Education
Raleigh-Durham International Airport will partner with Wake Technical Community College to make the airport’s firearms range available to professional law enforcement officers for continuing education purposes. The outdoor firearms range is used primarily by airport police officers for… Read more >
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Raleigh Ranked America's Best City
After months of working with data, Businessweek.com named Raleigh as the No. 1 Best City in America. Businessweek.com evaluated 100 of the country’s largest cities based on 16 criteria including: the number of restaurants, museums, colleges, libraries, professional sports teams, i… Read more >
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Forbes.com ranks Raleigh as the No. 1 Best Place for Business and Careers
You may have heard that Forbes.com ranked Raleigh as the No. 1 Best Place for Business and Careers, but what you may not know is that this is the fourth time out of the past five years that Raleigh has been ranked No. 1. With low businesses costs (18 percent below the national average), and… Read more >
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Rolesville High School Wins Major Award
Wake County Public School System’s newest high school prototype, Rolesville High School, was recently awarded the 2011 Architectural Design Award for Best Proposed Project at the Council of Education Facility Planners International Southeast Regional Conference. The Council of Educati… Read more >
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