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Category Archives: Business and Investments
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State Deficits to Shrink & Taxes Drop – Good News for Biotech
Forecasters at the National Conference of State Legislatures’ 2011 Legislative Summit expect a dramatic reduction of state deficits in the coming years, along with business-friendly tax-cuts. The projections are based on a survey of budget officials in all 50 states last month, said Corina Eckl, director of state services for NCSL. Eckl also noted an emerging trend in which state governors and legislatures are allowing for the expiration of temporary business taxes. Notably, the Michigan Business Read More >
Fall Preview: Business Development Events
Now that the Business Forum and International Convention are behind us, our Business Development department has been gearing up for a very busy Fall schedule. The Line-Up For our first Fall event, BIO returns to India for its 2nd annual BIO India International Partnering Conference September 21st and 22nd. Last year’s conference attracted more than 400 attendees representing 220 companies, from 17 countries around the world, – who scheduled over 750 meetings. We’ve had Read More >
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard Talks Biotech
Shortly before the 2011 BIO International Convention, I had the opportunity to speak with South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard about his state’s growing biotech presence and his first visit to the world’s largest global event for the biotechnology industry. South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard Click the link below to listen to the podcast interview with Governor Daugaard. South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard Talks Biotech On a similar note, J. Pat Costello of South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Read More >
Prepping for Partnering: The Top Customer Service Questions from Business Forum ’11
Interestingly, most of these questions were location-based! 1) How can I reschedule/cancel a meeting? We are always happy to do this for our customers at the Partnering Help Desk, but remember that you can cancel a meeting and submit a rescheduling request within your partnering Calendar. Also note that for BIO India 2011 and BIO Asia 2011, users will have the ability to reschedule meetings on their own! As always, please feel free to contact us if Read More >
Rust Belt Renaissance; Biotech in the Buckeye State
Once upon a time in America there was a broad region known as the Manufacturing Belt, it followed the Great Lakes from New York to Wisconsin. These days you generally hear it called the Rust Belt. Despite the loss of hundreds of thousands of jobs, it remains one of the world’s preeminent manufacturing areas with a workforce that has been retooled to participate in an innovation economy. Amid the sea of grim employment numbers and Read More >
