CHIHUAHUA – Chihuahua’s investment plan will be cancelled due to the Covid-19, so an economic emergency plan will be built for the entity, said Chihuahua state governor Javier Corral Jurado The governor stressed that this plan aims to...
TIJUANA – According to data from the Economic and Industrial Development of Tijuana (Deitac), Tijuana has an area of opportunity like few other cities since there are at least 23 applications from investors from China interested in the city; this...
EL PASO – Texas Gov Greg Abbott announced the creation of the Comfort Food Care Packages program in response to the coronavirus pandemic The program is a partnership between the Governor's Public Safety Office, the Texas network for Family and...
US – The White House’s decision to limit visas for seasonal farmworkers in order to limit the chances of spreading the coronavirus has the agricultural industry worried that they soon may not have enough workers to pick crops “Over half of...
TEXAS – A promising 2020 for the Texas cotton industry has quickly gone sideways due to the COVID-19 pandemic In the short term, the going will be tough for cotton producers, said Texas cotton farmer Steve Newsom, who farms 4,000 acres in the...
NEW MEXICO – A New Mexico startup has landed US$5 million in private equity from investors to accelerate the marketing of super-fast cell-screening and analysis technology The Albuquerque Journal reports that BennuBio Inc won the funding from...
ARIZONA – With Arizona eateries restricted from operating dining rooms during the coronavirus outbreak, there is a big push by the Arizona Restaurant Association to move to takeout Following the same model as Arizona Restaurant Week, the ARA...
TUCSON – German conglomerate Bayer has unveiled a new greenhouse complex on seven acres north of Tucson that will serve as a development and production site focused solely on corn seeds Midwestern states such as Iowa, Illinois and Nebraska lead...
ALBUQUERQUE – Oil prices are plummeting because of the coronavirus, which is drastically impacting gas and oil production in New Mexico The price for a barrel of oil dropped from about US$50 to US$31, which is the worst the industry has seen...
TUCSON – JLL Capital Markets announced that it has closed the US$84 million sale of Tucson Spectrum, a 716,704-square-foot, Class A, market-leading, grocery-anchored retail center situated in an infill location in Tucson, Arizona JLL...