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Santa Fe bond sale achieves US$1.3 million in savings

SANTA FE - Santa Fe recently received AA+/AA ratings from Fitch Ratings and S&P Global for a Subordinated Lien GRT Revenue Refinancing Bond, while all other bonds have been affirmed with the same ratings The New Mexico’s city reported that...

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Texas Manufacturing Activity Increased in November

TEXAS - According to data from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Dallas Fed), Texas manufacturing activity increased at a faster pace during the month of November According to the manufacturing index, it rose nine points to 274, a reading well...

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Smasung to invest US$17 billion in Texas

AUSTIN, TX – Williamson County Judge Bill Gravell is the first to admit few people had heard of his small town of Taylor in Central Texas before South Korean conglomerate Samsung announced it was building its new US$17 billion chip factory...

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CBRE to expand workforce in Dallas and Richardson

TEXAS - Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that commercial real estate investment and services firm CBRE will create 460 new jobs and invest more than US$29 million over the next 13 years at its Dallas headquarters It also reported that 550...

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Texas Instruments to begin construction of new plants next year

TEXAS - Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) announced that it plans to begin construction next year of new plants to manufacture 300-millimeter semiconductor boards (fabs) in Sherman, Texas According to the company, the intention of expanding...

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Texas adds 56,600 new jobs in October

TEXAS - Texas continued to report a decrease in its unemployment rate during October, according to the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) According to TWC, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate reached 54%, adding 56,600 total nonfarm jobs...

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Hermosillo bets on solar energy

HERMOSILLO – Hermosillo seeks to be the first municipal government to make a radical transition to clean energy The plan aims to save up to US$7 million, said Mayor Antonio Astiazaran Gutierrez "We will use solar energy to supply electricity...

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California Announces First Broadband Projects to Bridge the Digital Divide

CALIFORNIA - In an attempt to bridge the digital divide in California, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that 18 projects have been identified to begin work on a half-mile open access network that will provide the missing infrastructure...

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New Mexico announces plan to cut gross receipts taxes

NEW MEXICO - New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that she is contemplating a statewide cut in gross receipts taxes This cut would be the first in decades, as part of the legislative agenda items for the next session in 2022; the...

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El Paso prepares to host second edition of Binational Tourism Connection

EL PASO - From December 1 to 3, El Paso, Texas will host the second edition of the Binational Tourism Connection event, with the intention of promoting and boosting business in the tourism sector El Paso City Council informed that the event...

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