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Abzena Grows in California

CALIFORNIA – Abzena, a leading contract provider of integrated discovery, development and manufacturing services for biologics and bioconjugates, has invested US$60 million into a new manufacturing nerve center at its San Diego site, creating 125...

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Constellation Brands Employees Attacked

MEXICALI – Constellation Brands, the Fortune 500 company that had planned to open a brewery in Mexicali, said its employees have been threatened and intimidated by a group protesting the now halted construction “As of the public consultation...

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Ball Corp. Increases Capacity in AZ

ARIZONA – Ball Corp’s grew more in the third quarter as global demand for its aluminum beverage cans keeps rising, a trend the manufacturer expects to last a few years even as renewed pandemic restrictions kick in around the world, the company...

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Legislator Proposes making Tijuana the State Capital

TIJUANA – A Baja California legislator has proposed changing the capital of the state to Tijuana Currently, Mexicali is the state capital State Assemblyman Miguel Angel Bujanda Ruiz recently proposed arguing Tijuana makes more sense for the...

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Border crossing closed for repairs

EL PASO, TX – The Zaragoza International Bridge will be closed to northbound truck traffic for two weeks to allow for upgrades on the Mexican side “The closure will take place Dec 24 through Jan 3 and trucks headed for the United States will...

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US$200 million investment to advance clinical programs for Ambrx

SAN DIEGO – A San Diego based biopharma company has raised US$200 million to advance work on its genetics-based therapies, which target cancer, cardiovascular disease and other conditions The investment represents the biggest yet for Ambrx...

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Netflix to expand production hub in New Mexico

ALBUQUERQUE, NM – Netflix plans to establish one of the largest production hubs in North America with an expansion of its existing studio complex in New Mexico and a commitment to an additional US$1 billion in production spending, government and...

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Popular border terminal for international air travelers expanding

SAN DIEGO — The Cross Border Xpress has been open for almost five years and facilitates travel between San Diego and the Tijuana International Airport through a pedestrian bridge An average of 8,300 passengers use the facility on a typical day...

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Wind energy generated US$3 billion in Tamaulipas

TAMAULIPAS – Wind energy has generated investments in Tamaulipas for more than US$3 billion, said the governor, Francisco Garcia Cabeza de Vaca, who assured that the entity has managed for the largest company of wind turbines to be installed in...

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Border wall construction accelerated

EL PASO – According to the Assistant Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Robert Perez, the wall installed on the dividing line between Mexico and the United States, which has been strongly promoted by President Donald Trump, will...

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