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COVID-19 increased unemployment in Chihuahua

CHIHUAHUA – According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi), Chihuahua was one of the 25 states where unemployment increased at an annual rate in August this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic According to the "National...

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Water conflict affects industry: Index Juarez

JUAREZ – While the State and the Federation have frictions over the water conflict in Chihuahua, the industry and its citizens are the ones paying the consequences, said Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juarez "The federal government says it...

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Agriculture industry is second most favorable in New Mexico

NEW MEXICO – The farming and ranching industry was found to be the second-most favorable industry in the state of New Mexico, according to a recent survey conducted by The Garrity Group Public Relations firm The farming and ranching industry...

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Helicopter industry expanding presence in Texas

TEXAS – Army contractors and academic institutions are increasing their footprint in the Lone Star State, setting up sites across Texas to support Army modernization initiatives Facility development efforts being spearheaded by Bell Textron,...

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Acciona buys 240-MW solar project in Texas

TEXAS – Spanish group Acciona SA (BME:ANA) has bought a 240-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Fort Bend County, Texas, from Diode Ventures, an infrastructure developer owned by construction engineering company Black & Veatch Financial...

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AMLO plans to unveil anti-poverty program in Juarez

EL PASO – The president of Mexico says he’ll be in Juarez to talk about urban improvements and aid to working-class neighborhoods Lopez Obrador said he wants to bring those improvements to all major cities along the US-Mexico border, were...

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Chihuahua’s capital goes to yellow light

CHIHUAHUA – Governor Javier Corral Jurado announced that the entire state goes to the yellow light, after the federal Health Secretariat kept Chihuahua at moderate risk of contagion and as the epidemiological indicators allow He recalled that...

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Laredo and Nuevo Laredo seek to minimize the impact of the pandemic

LAREDO – The mayors of Laredo, TX and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, stressed that the region's economy depends on international trade and therefore they keep active the agendas to sensitize the officials of both governments in order to regularize the...

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Sam's Club invested US$12.2 million in Juarez

JUAREZ – With an investment of US$122 million and the creation of 220 direct jobs, Sam's Los Bravos opened its doors Rubén López Soriano, director of operations of the commercial chain in Mexico, highlighted that the area of Las Torres, in...

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Laredo loses US$20 million in revenue

LAREDO, TX – Laredo has lost at least US$20 million due to the fall in tax revenue from sales taxes from "shopping" done by Mexican consumers This is due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic that resulted in the closing of the border last...

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