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JUAREZ – Despite the difficulties faced by the maquilas due to the COVID-19 pandemic, at least three companies are planning to expand their operations in Juarez, and there is also interest from another company to return to the border after...

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LAREDO, TX – The National Institute for Health Research (NIH), aware that the effectiveness of a vaccine for at-risk populations can only be guaranteed by a large and diverse group of clinical trial participants, will be conducting studies of the...

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TEXAS – A bio-manufacturing center at Texas A&M University in College Station has been tapped to mass produce a COVID-19 vaccine, as soon as one is approved by the federal government As part of Operation Warp Speed, the US$265 million...

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EL PASO – El Paso Electric's pending for US$43 billion sale is expected to become final as soon as the Nuclear Regulatory Commission reviews some ownership issues tied to the buyer The electric utility and the buyer, the JPMorgan Chase-tied...

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SONORA – Indigenous Yaqui people in Sonora lifted a 12-day rail blockade after reaching an agreement with the federal government but are still blocking traffic on a highway that runs to the Mexico-United States border A group of Yaquis blocked...

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TEXAS – A recent industry-commissioned study predicts that hydrogen will be a US$130 billion business by 2030 in the US Hydrogen has already created more than 500,000 new jobs worldwide, and now China is reportedly investing US$17 billion,...

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TIJUANA – The medical industry is the one that has grown the most in the region during the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the growing demand for devices and supplies that the international market is experiencing, so the Ministry of Economic...

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COAHUILA – From May to June, Coahuila's processing industry was the most affected in terms of job losses, while the entity, during the time of the pandemic has lost 55% of its formal employment, according to figures from the Mexican Social...

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SONORA – The railroad blockade in Sonora has affected several industries, such as automotive, cement, steel, mining and agriculture, said the Mexican Association of Railways (AMF) The AMF reported that the blockades on the railroad tracks by...

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CHIHUAHUA – The manufacturing sector recorded a fall of 58% of staff employed during the month of May, so returning to the red light in the state of Chihuahua would represent a major damage to the industry, said Francisco Santini, president of...

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