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Exports from Juarez to the U.S. fall

JUAREZ – During the first semester of 2020, Ciudad Juarez stopped exporting more than US$55 billion in merchandise to the United States, due to the effects caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on the maquiladora industry Figures from the National...

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Index seeks to bring vaccines against influenza to maquilas

JUAREZ – Due to the start of the allergy and influenza season, vaccination campaigns are being sought in the maquilas to protect workers because the symptoms are similar to those of COVID-19 Pedro Chavira, president of Index Juarez, said the...

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Renters Request Relief

A group called “Nosotres Baja California” has filed a citizen petition with the Baja California state legislature requesting rental relief, including prohibiting evictions and stopping all rent increases during the COVID-19...

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Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing Comes to Texas

A company that produces circuit card assemblies and cable and fiber harnesses for the aerospace industry, Killdeer Mountain Manufacturing (KMM) will establish a manufacturing facility in Kerrville, Texas, Governor Gregg Abbott announced The...

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After visit with Trump AMLO Hands Over Customs Control to the Military

Elements of the Mexican Navy (Semar) and the Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena) are going to take over the control of all maritime and land customs posts in Mexico, president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) announced during a...

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Getting Back to Work on the Production Floor

By Nancy J Gonzalez Wearing a mask, being six feet away from each other, taking one’s temperature before entering a public place, constant hand washing, and sanitizing public places is the new normal These COVID-19 preventive measurements are...

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Business Groups Accuse Baja California Governor of Extortion

BORDERNOW Staff Report  Baja California businesses and business groups are accusing the Baja California Governor Jaime Bonilla of extorting payments for water by threatening to cut off services for alleged unpaid bills  Multiple...

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Tomato and chili seizures increased at border bridges

EL PASO – Customs and Border Protection (CBP) El Paso Sector has registered an increase in the seizure of tomatoes and chili at international crossings The agency reminds users that it is not allowed to enter the United States with any type of...

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Home appliance industry forecasts investment of US$700 million

NUEVO LEON – Nuevo León's Electrical Appliances Cluster (CLELAC) announced the return of its annual business meeting, with a potential outlay of US$700 million, almost the budget allocated in 2020 for Culture or the Legislative...

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Job increase reflects economic recovery in Nuevo Leon: Caintra

NUEVO LEON – The president of the Chamber of the Transformation Industry of Nuevo León (Caintra), Adrián Sada Cueva, indicated that there are signs that the reconstruction of the economy has begun, which is reflected in employment...

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