Border News
Texas-Based Exxon Mobil Loses US$1 billion due to COVID-19
TEXAS – Two American oil giants lost more than US$9 billion in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic kept…
Manufacturing received 78.9% of FDI in Chihuahua
CHIHUAHUA – According to figures from the federal Ministry of Economy, in the state of Chihuahua the income from Foreign…
Becton Dickinson invests US$9 million in Sonora
SONORA – Becton Dickinson (BD), a global medical technology company, announced the start of operations of its new manufacturing plant…
Railroad blockade ends in Sonora
SONORA – Finally, the blockade that stopped rail traffic in Sonora ended, affecting Ferromex, the concessionaire of this route. This…
Commerce sector maintains recovery in Nuevo Leon
NUEVO LEON – During June, the income of retail commercial companies in Nuevo Leon maintained the monthly growth trend registered…
US$8.6 million are invested in Tamaulipas
TAMAULIPAS – With an investment of US$8.6 million, the government of Tamaulipas will build the elevated tank located in Colinas…
Yaqui Tribe lockout could lead to higher unemployment in Sonora
SONORA – Due to the blockade of federal highway number 15 on railroads, which is maintained by groups of the…
U.S. boosts employment in Juarez
CIUDAD JUAREZ – The economic growth of the industrial sector in the United States boosted the maquiladora industry and thus…
Aeromar announces CDMX-Laredo flight
LAREDO, TX – The Mexican airline Aeromar, officially announced the start of its direct non-stop flights between the airport of…
El Paso getting 35 miles of new, upgraded border wall
EL PASO – The federal government is using counter-narcotics funds to build or replace several miles of border wall in…
Texas joins states applying for Trump’s unemployment boost
TEXAS – Texas joined the growing list of states that will pursue President Donald Trump’s plan to offer a stripped-down…
Dozens of Arizona bars, gyms cleared by state to reopen
ARIZONA – The Arizona Department of Health Services has given the OK for dozens of gyms, bars and theaters to…
California leads state drive for zero-emission fleet transport
CALIFORNIA – This summer, California announced a plan that could significantly reshape all levels of the transportation industry from manufacturing…
Alfa Group announces divestment of all Newpek assets in Texas
TEXAS – Monterrey-based holding company Alfa announced that its subsidiary, Newpek, has divested all of its assets in Texas, including…
Coahuila’s Foreign Direct Investment falls in 2017-2020 period
COAHUILA – In three of the last four years, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Coahuila has decreased and in the…