Oct 29th, 2009 - Wall Street Journal
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CHICAGO (Dow Jones)--Boeing Co.'s (BA) new 787 Dreamliner plant in North Charleston, South Carolina, should have "a ripple effect that will play out over time," generating economic activity across the state, Mark Sanford, South Carolina's governor, said in an interview Thursday with Dow Jones Newswires.
Sanford spoke by telephone en route to Charleston from the state capitol.
Late Wednesday, Boeing said it had chosen South Carolina over Washington state for added ...
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