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Facebook to Create 200 Jobs in Austin - Gov. Rick Perry announced on the Governor’s Office Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/TexasGovernor) that the state will invest $1.4 million through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) for Facebook to create a sales and operations office in Austin. This investment will create 200 jobs and more than $3.1 million in capital investment. Read More



Natura World to Open Manufacturing Facility in Wichita Falls
 - Gov. Rick Perry announced the state will invest $1.5 million through the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) in Natura World for the opening of a manufacturing facility in Wichita Falls that will serve as the company’s U.S. headquarters. This investment will create 400 jobs for Texans and more than $24.9 million in capital investment. Watch the Video.

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High Plains - Dumas EDC Approves Written Pole Motors Incentive - An immediate incentive of $80,000 and an additional incentive of $80,000 next fiscal year (Oct. 2010) was approved by the Dumas Economic Development Corporation for Written Pole Motors. The $160,000 job creation and development incentive was approved based on the local impact the business is expected to meet or exceed over the next 10 years. Read More »

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Forbes: If one state is a poster child for economic recovery, it's Texas - Austin tied with Washington, DC for the number one slot. Four Texas cities made the top 10, including Dallas, San Antonio and Houston.

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Texas Wide Open for Business promotes Texas Economic Development and provides valuable information for companies looking to expand or relocate in the Lone Star State. Texas Wide Open for Business is the official brand for the Texas Economic Development Division within the Office of the Governor.