Team Northeast Ohio report highlights region's economic growth
Regional economic development organization Team Northeast Ohio (Team NEO) released a report last week finding that during 2012, the 18-county Northeast Ohio region added 36,383 jobs, $1.7 billion in capital investment and $1.6 billion in payroll, The Vindicator reports. The report credited Ohio's shale boom with bringing more than $5 billion in pledged investments to the area and noted that the national shale boom is causing a resurgence in that region's manufacturing sector. The report also mentioned the state's healthcare/biotechnology sector as a source of “amazing” growth related to the commercialization of new products. For more, read the full article.
