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California's billionaire tax: What's at risk for the biggest state economy in America (opens the original)
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Voters in California will decide in November whether to impose a one-time, 5% tax on residents and trusts with a net worth of more than $1 billion. The proposal is deeply controversial, with opponents on both sides of the aisle warning that passage of the measure â the first of its kind in the U.S. â would be a body blow to the state's competitiveness. But one of the authors of the proposal insists California will be just fine. "California will, I think, more likely be better off if this i
The best states for workers to get educated, trained and find a job in America in 2026 (opens the original)
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The world of economic development is spinning fast in 2026. Companies are pressing some specific demands of the states they are willing to do business in.  They want low costs, minimal red tape, and turnkey sites that afford them the greatest speed to market. They want cheap and reliable electricity and abundant water in a stable economy.  But none of it means a thing without people. "Talent is always the No. 1 site selection criterion," said Larry Gigerich, executive managing director of Gin
The 10 worst state economies in America in 2026 (opens the original)
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Most economists now seem to agree that the immediate threat of a recession has passed, but that does not mean there is not concern about inflation, geopolitical tensions or a bursting AI bubble knocking the economy off track. Some states are better situated to weather a downturn than others. Companies know that, so they look for states with stable economies when deciding where to set up shop. States know it, too, so many continue to market themselves as economic havens.  "Companies can thrive
The 10 best state economies in America in 2026 (opens the original)
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Maybe the U.S. economy has dodged a bullet.  A little over a year ago around this time, more than half the economists responding to the CNBC Fed Survey predicted a recession within the next year. They were wrong, but that is not to say that the economy does not still face risks. Those risks include inflation, geopolitical tensions, and markets that many cautious investors believe are priced to perfection. That helps explain why states continue to market themselves to businesses as the ideal pl
These are Americaâs 10 worst states to live in for 2026 (opens the original)
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As more companies insist their employees return to the office, they know they need to offer something in return to attract and retain good people. That's why finding a place where people will want to live is an increasingly important factor as companies decide where to set up shop. "Quality of place, especially investing in quality of place, is the top thing you can do for talent attraction and retention," said site selection consultant Larry Gigerich, managing executive director of Ginovus in
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