Border News
Long lines reported at border crossing
JUAREZ – Lines of up to five kilometers are registered at the Zaragoza International Bridge in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, for…
Mexico and U.S. extend land border closure till October 21
MEXICO – The border between Mexico and the United States will remain closed to nonessential travel until at least October…
The Arizona Tourism Industry has lost US$7 billion during the pandemic
ARIZONA – The Arizona Tourism industry has been hit hard by the pandemic, even as weather begins to cool in…
Hundreds of Texas bars have reopened as ‘Restaurants’
TEXAS – Nearly 700 Texas bars have reopened as restaurants in recent weeks under a new ruling from the Texas…
Bottom drops out of Texas hotel market in second quarter
TEXAS – The Texas hotel industry suffered its worst decline on record in the second quarter as business and leisure…
US$40 million will be invested in Pharr port
PHARR – An expansion project of the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge leading into South Texas is expected to add dozens of…
Chihuahua has lost about US$10 billion due to the farmers’ protests
CHIHUAHUA – Protests in Chihuahua over a 1944 water treaty with the United States are paralyzing sectors of the economy…
Freedom Forever expands its operations in Texas
TEXAS – Freedom Forever, a residential solar energy installer, has increased its presence in Texas. Less than a year ago,…
COVID-19 vaccine trial set to begin in San Diego
SAN DIEGO – UC San Diego has announced it will being administering a COVID-19 vaccination trial in the coming weeks…
Edumex resumes operations in Juarez
JUAREZ – Workers from Edumex S.A. de C.V. in Ciudad Juarez will return to work after the epidemiological traffic light’s…
Nuevo Leon and Jalisco lead the country’s labor recovery
NUEVO LEON – Nuevo Leon and Jalisco were the main actors in the recovery of the country’s labor market during…
Pandemic changed employers’ strategies: Manpower
NUEVO LEON – Although most of the companies surveyed by Manpower in Nuevo Leon do not intend to hire in…
Construction sector in Tamaulipas registers losses
TAMAULIPAS – Formal jobs in Tamaulipas’ construction sector registered a 3.5% decrease during the first semester of 2020 compared to…
Nuevo Leon’s industry continues to face challenges: Caintra
NUEVO LEON – With the economic reactivation underway, the survival challenges for the industrial sector have not diminished, highlighted the…
Maquiladora industry jobs are recovering: Index
BAJA CALIFORNIA – In June, manufacturing companies began to recover; in Baja California all factories have returned to work, although with…
