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Texas company rejects Marcy Nanocenter site for expansion

TEXAS – Another potential Marcy Nanocenter tenant has slipped through dealmakers’ fingers Texas Gov Greg Abbott announced last week that Texas Instruments will build a new, US$31 billion semiconductor wafer factory in Richardson, Texas, where...

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Facebook hit with US$39 million bill for New Mexico transmission lines

NEW MEXICO – The Albuquerque Journal reported that the Public Regulation Commission ordered Public Service Company of New Mexico to charge Facebook for nearly half the cost of the $85 million transmission project for its New Mexico data center...

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HCAP Partners announces new investment in Mission Healthcare

SAN DIEGO – HCAP Partners, a California-based private equity firm and recognized impact investor, announced its investment in Mission Healthcare, a leading home health and hospice services provider headquartered in San Diego, CA With 10 locations...

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Berry association says industry not affected by U.S. border delays

MEXICO – Mexican berry association Aneberries has said that the industry has not been negatively affected by the delays crossing the US border over the last couple of weeks, despite local media reports that sales had been significantly impacted...

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Pork Industry asking for more border inspectors

US – Long delays at the border coming north, in some cases five-to-ten hours, is raising concerns Mexico might slow commercial traffic headed south Said the National Pork Producers’ President David Herring “We do have a concern…we probably...

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Tlapiani, the first telescope to be designed and built in Mexico

NUEVO LEON – For the first time in history, a telescope that is 100% Mexican in terms of design and construction will be used in major scientific studies and the observation of asteroids The construction of “Tlapiani,” which means guardian in...

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Oil and gas contributed more to the State of New Mexico’s budget

NEW MEXICO – Oil and gas contributed more to the State of New Mexico’s budget this year than ever before, and almost half went to schools across the state In fiscal year 2018, state revenue from the taxes and contributions paid by industry...

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Unemployment edges up in San Diego

SAN DIEGO – San Diego County's unadjusted unemployment edged up slightly to 37% in March despite both farm and nonfarm employment showing gains, according to figures released last Friday by the California Employment Development Department The...

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New Mexico seeks energy savings in state building upgrades

NEW MEXICO – New Mexico is pushing forward with energy-saving upgrades to its portfolio of agency buildings in the state capital The General Services Department that oversees more than 800 buildings across the state announced that it plans to...

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Washington Capital Buys San Diego Campus for US$40 million

SAN DIEGO – Washington Capital Management has purchased, on behalf of a client, Spectrum Corporate Plaza, a 129,146-square-foot office campus in central San Diego, for US$398 million Built in 2008, the Class A property at 9242 and 9246 Lightwave...

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