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3,000 additional COVID-19 vaccines will arrive at El Paso
EL PASO – Following emergency approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Moderna Inc. has begun the second…
COVID-19 sank the service sector in Chihuahua
CHIHUAHUA – The crisis caused by COVID-19 sank Chihuahua’s service sector during October this year, when the state went back…
Curfew will not affect international bridges
EL PASO – Despite the fact that El Paso County will enter a curfew during Christmas and New Years, Customs…
26% of maquiladoras have been certified to increase capacity
CHIHUAHUA – Only one out of every four maquilas in Chihuahua have been certified to increase their staff capacity to…
Mexico Consulate in San Diego offering free flu shots
SAN DIEGO — Mexico’s Consulate in San Diego is partnering with the County of San Diego and a non-profit called…
Tucson Electric Power sells 10.4 acres of land for US$690,000
TUCSON – NAI Horizon Senior Vice President, Denise Nunez and Associate Victoria Filice represented the buyer in an investment land…
Samsung to expand its Texas chip plant
SEOUL – Samsung Electronics will expand its semiconductor factory in Texas to make room for next-generation manufacturing equipment as it…
Mohr Capital acquires Crothall Healthcare Industrial Building in California
GILROY, Calif. – Mohr Capital, a Dallas-based privately held real estate investment firm, has acquired a 102,466-square-foot industrial building located…
Construction GDP recorded its worst fall in 25 years
HERMOSILLO – This year presented the strongest fall in the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of construction in 25 years, said…
50% of restaurants in BC are at risk
TIJUANA – The National Chamber of the Restaurant and Spice Industry (Canirac) warns that 5 out of 10 restaurants could…
El Paso Airport implements new technology for passenger identification
EL PASO – As the vacation period approaches, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) will use Credential Authentication Technology (CAT) at…
Nuevo Leon recovered lost companies in November
NUEVO LEON – During November, the number of Nuevo Leon’ s companies registered at the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS)…
New Mexico leads nation in pecan and chile production
NEW MEXICO – New Mexico led the nation in chile and pecan production last year. The final statistics showed New…
Nikola plans to buy cheap power in Arizona
ARIZONA – Nikola Corp., a troubled electric-truck startup, plans to enter into an agreement with an Arizona utility to supply…
Nurses become first in El Paso to receive COVID-19 vaccine
EL PASO, Texas — Five nurses at University Medical Center were the first to receive the highly anticipated COVID-19 vaccine…