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San Diego may not see fast rebound of air travel

SAN DIEGO – San Diego’s airport has suffered as the COVID-19 pandemic discourages people from flying in airplanes A new survey finds that suffering may continue for some time Industry watchers think, based on public opinions about travel...

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California allows most counties to reopen hair salons and barbershops

CALIFORNIA – California Gov Gavin Newsom said that the state's counties will be allowed to reopen hair salons and barber shops Newsom said that the 47 of 58 California counties that have been allowed to proceed through Stage 2, including San...

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Texas economy could lose US$24 billion due to oil prices

The downturn in the US oil industry could lead to more than US$24 billion of lost GDP for Texas alone, if oil prices remain in the US$30, Ed Hirs, Energy Fellow at the University of Houston, told Anadolu Agency The oil price collapse, the...

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Texas amusement parks hoping to reopen soon

TEXAS – With the summer travel season getting under way, Texas tourism leaders are working with the governor’s office to determine best practices for reopening premier theme destinations While Six Flags and other amusement venues remain...

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Laredo begins economic recovery with high hotel occupancy

LAREDO – During March and April of this year, hotel occupancy in Laredo remained at an average of 419%, surpassing the rest of the state's average occupancy of 30%, said Aileen Ramos, director of the Laredo Convention and Visitors Center...

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Retail sales grew 5.5% in March in Chihuahua

CHIHUAHUA – While nationally retail sales presented an annual fall of 11% during March, the state of Chihuahua recorded an increase of 55% in income from the supply of goods and services, according to data from the National Institute of...

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Exports from Ciudad Juarez to the United States rose in March

CIUDAD JUAREZ – In the midst of a lack of Chinese inputs faced by the maquiladora industry last March, Ciudad Juarez's land-based exports to the United States rebounded by 440% at an annual rate According to the trade balance released by the...

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Hotel industry in Juarez does not have a reopening date

CIUDAD JUAREZ – The difficult outlook facing the hotel sector in Ciudad Juarez could be aggravated by the fact that they do not yet have a reopening date and there is a risk that two more hotels will close their doors to add up to 19 so far in...

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Border Economy Slow Recovery From Pandemic

By Nancy J Gonzalez Even though the supply chains around the globe are restoring little by little, the economic effects the Coronavirus pandemic left in the communities are here to stay At the US-Mexico border the economic recovery is...

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"The 7 Keys to Communicating in the Japanese Automotive Industry"

GlobalAutoIndustrycom’s latest Audio Interview "The 7 Keys to Communicating in the Japanese Automotive Industry” features Dr David A Victor  Dr Victor is a Full Professor of Management and International Business at Eastern Michigan...

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