Economy

Technology and agriculture intersect to boost California economy
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Thanks to an i6 Challenge grant from the US Economic Development Administration (EDA), SARTA and UC Davis are working together to support, identify, invigorate and accelerate agriculture technology companies and entrepreneurs.

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Online retail giant Amazon helps revive California economy
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The mayor has received too many calls to count from folks wondering when jobs would be available or how they could apply.

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California manufacturing — it’s better than you think
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California has more manufacturing jobs than anyone else, and new legislation is intended to keep it that way.

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Video: Educated Latinos vital for California’s future
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California faces an estimated shortage of one million college educated workers by the year 2025.

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Panetta joins California Economic Summit
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Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta has signed on to serve as Honorary Co-Chair of the California Economic Summit, scheduled for November 7-8 in Los Angeles.

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California Economy gets big boost after Governor’s trip to China
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

First and most importantly, for the first time in 10 years, California opened–or re-opened–the California-China Trade and Investment office in Shanghai

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Stockton becomes most populous US city in history to declare bankruptcy
150 150 Cheryl Getuiza

A U.S. Bankruptcy judge has given the green light for the city of Stockton to enter into bankruptcy protection, making it the most populous city in the nation to do so.

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