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Unemployment Rate Decreases in Texas Border Cities During December 2022

TEXAS - During the month of December 2022, Texas border cities such as El Paso, Brownsville, Laredo and McAllen recorded a slight decrease of approximately 9 percentage points in their annualized unemployment rate, according to data from the Texas...

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SEWS prepares to lay off 110 workers

EL PASO, TX - The Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems plant, located in the city of El Paso, Texas is preparing to cut at least 110 workers as part of the process to close the company in 2024 According to company officials, the plant, located at...

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Unilever announces investment of US$400 million in Nuevo Leon

NUEVO LEON - Unilever announced that it will invest US$400 million over the next three years to build a new manufacturing plant in the state of Nuevo Leon, which will create 1,200 direct and indirect jobs From these facilities, which are...

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China’s Automotive Industry: 2022 Review and 2023 Outlook

GlobalAutoIndustrycom’s latest Audio Interview “China’s Automotive Industry: 2022 Review and 2023 Outlook” features Bill Russo  Mr Russo is the Shanghai-based Founder and CEO of Automobility Limited, a strategy and investment advisory...

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Navistar invests US$120 million to expand its operations in NL

ESCOBEDO, NL - Navistar will invest US$120 million over the next three years to expand the cab painting area at its plant located in Escobedo, Nuevo León, considered one of the company's largest factories and which directly employs 6,200...

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El Paso Appoints Interim Police Chief

EL PASO, TX - The City of El Paso appointed Peter Pacillas as the new Interim Chief of the Police Department, following the passing of veteran Greg Allen at the end of January Allen joined the City of El Paso in 1978 and was named Chief of...

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El Paso Creates New Climate and Sustainability Office

EL PASO, TX - The City of El Paso announced the creation of its Office of Climate and Sustainability, naming Nicole Alderete-Ferrini as the head of this new area of the administration As head of Climate and Sustainability, Ferrini will work to...

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NL presents its road plan and Port Colombia modernization project to Texas

NUEVO LEON - Officials from the government of Nuevo Leon, Mexico held a meeting with Texas authorities to present its Master Highway Plan, as well as the re-launch of the Port of Colombia to the Texas Cross Border Trade Advisory Committee The...

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NMDOT and EDD hire senior investment advisor for foreign trade investments

NEW MEXICO - The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that Joe De La Rosa, the head of special projects with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT), will work for both agencies De La Rosa will remain with...

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San Diego County awards more than US$29 million in funding for affordable housing

SAN DIEGO, CA - Over $29 million in affordable housing funds and 121 project-based vouchers have been awarded to nine developments by San Diego County Housing and Community Development Services (HCDS) The County reported that the notice of...

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