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US$40 million will be invested in Pharr port

PHARR – An expansion project of the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge leading into South Texas is expected to add dozens of new inspection stations and increase the processing of commercial vehicles, particularly agricultural trucks that...

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Chihuahua has lost about US$10 billion due to the farmers' protests

CHIHUAHUA – Protests in Chihuahua over a 1944 water treaty with the United States are paralyzing sectors of the economy as farmers and ranchers angry over the deviation of water have blocked railway tracks in Meoqui since August 26, costing...

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Freedom Forever expands its operations in Texas

TEXAS – Freedom Forever, a residential solar energy installer, has increased its presence in Texas Less than a year ago, it was announced that Freedom Forever would be bringing its operation to Houston and Dallas Just eight months later, the...

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COVID-19 vaccine trial set to begin in San Diego

SAN DIEGO – UC San Diego has announced it will being administering a COVID-19 vaccination trial in the coming weeks in conjunction with Oxford University and AstraZeneca, a British pharmaceutical company This is part of a nationwide trial that...

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Edumex resumes operations in Juarez

JUAREZ – Workers from Edumex SA de CV in Ciudad Juarez will return to work after the epidemiological traffic light’s shift from orange to yellow Through a statement, the company informed its workers of the return to work on September 14th,...

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Sonora recovers jobs in the maquiladora industry

NOGALES – With the generation of 45,000 direct jobs, the maquiladora export industry is the main economic engine on the border of Nogales, Sonora Genaro Vecera Álvarez, executive director of the Association of Maquiladoras of Sonora AMS...

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Nuevo Leon and Jalisco lead the country's labor recovery

NUEVO LEON – Nuevo Leon and Jalisco were the main actors in the recovery of the country's labor market during August According to data from the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, in August 2020, 92,390 insured jobs were created in Mexico at...

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Pandemic changed employers' strategies: Manpower

NUEVO LEON – Although most of the companies surveyed by Manpower in Nuevo Leon do not intend to hire in the last quarter of the year, they are confident that in the next three to nine months they can return to pre-pandemic employment...

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Construction sector in Tamaulipas registers losses

TAMAULIPAS – Formal jobs in Tamaulipas' construction sector registered a 35% decrease during the first semester of 2020 compared to the same period of 2019, which means that almost 1,600 job sources produced by the industry were lost during...

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Nuevo Leon's industry continues to face challenges: Caintra

NUEVO LEON – With the economic reactivation underway, the survival challenges for the industrial sector have not diminished, highlighted the Chamber of the Transformation Industry of Nuevo Leon (Caintra) "Through the most recent survey...

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