February 12, 2009
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This week's batch of reports from the January issue of Site Selection takes us on an economic development tour of the Pacific Northwest:






IPA World News 
  • There's more expansion news online in global project coverage from London-based partner Oxford Intelligence. This week's installment includes:
    • "UPM Raflatac Opens Plant in Poland"

    • "Faerch Boosts Capacity in Czech Republic"

    • "Actavis to Invest in Bulgarian Plant"

    • "Linklaters Cuts Jobs in Sweden"

    • "Tesco to Open 130 Stores in Eastern Europe"
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