Border News
Albuquerque McDonald’s restaurants expect to hire around 470 employees
ALBUQUERQUE – This summer as communities begin to reopen, McDonald’s restaurants expect to hire 260,000 employees across the country including…
Apple closes stores in Arizona due to current COVID-19 conditions
ARIZONA – Arizona’s six Apple stores are among those the tech company is temporarily closing because of high rates of…
The Reserve at Rich Beem will soon open in El Paso
EL PASO – Directors of the real estate company River Oaks Properties announced that within 30 days the construction of…
Immigrants, the engine of the U.S. economy
U.S. – A new demographic study says immigrants are taking the jobs that U.S. citizens don’t want, according to data…
Nuevo Leon would lose 115,000 jobs by the end of 2020
MONTERREY – The closure of hundreds of businesses in March, April, and May due to the Covid-19 pandemic caused the…
Nuevo Leon’s construction sector registers a drop of 22.54%
NUEVO LEON – The Indicators of Construction Companies of Inegi indicate that in April, the value of the sector rose…
Mission to open massive Texas avocado center
OXNARD – Mission Produce, Inc. the world’s most advanced avocado network, announced it has broken ground on a mega distribution…
New Mexico continues growth in wind energy
NEW MEXICO – Wind power continued to grow in New Mexico, signifying the industry’s potential in the state as more…
Texas convention and meetings industry plans on gradual reopening
TEXAS – Even as Texas has eased restrictions to allow for larger gatherings, a top convention official says it will…
California’s Otay Mesa Port of Entry returns to normal 24/7 schedule
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are announcing that the Otay Mesa port of entry in San…
Juarez’s businesses to reopen at 50% capacity
JUAREZ – Juarez restaurants and many other businesses will reopen at 50% capacity next week, as the city goes from…
El Paso face mask maker seeks to hire 80 new workers
EL PASO – ReadyOne Industries in El Paso is hoping to hire 80 new employees to help them create one-of-a-kind…
New Mexico small businesses to get donated face coverings
NEW MEXICO – The state of New Mexico is partnering with various business organizations to give 171,000 cloth face coverings…
Texas sees first decrease in unemployment
TEXAS – Texas’ unemployment rate fell for the first time since pandemic lockdown measures were implemented in March, according to…
Border closure complicates U.S.-Mexico economy
LAREDO – After it was confirmed that the U.S.-Mexico border, which has been closed to “non-essential” activities since March, will…
