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  • 21 Aug 08
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    Andy Brudtkuhl

    Microsoft is creating 75 full-time jobs paying an average annual salary of up to $70,000 at that center.

    To receive the Iowa tax breaks signed Feb. 28 by Culver, Microsoft must invest at least $200 million in the state.

    Last year the state approved a measure that helped persuade Google to build a $600 million data center near Council Bluffs. That package exempted electricity purchases and capital investments from the state's sales tax.

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