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BYD Aims To Boost Job Opportunities In Lancaster

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The company--which has operations in Los Angeles, but is headquartered in China--said BYD has signed a "Community Benefit Agreement" (CBA) which aims to recruit and hire 40 percent of its workers in Lancaster from such disadvantaged groups as veterans, women, and African Americans. READ MORE>>.

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BYD To Open Manufacturing Facilities In Lancaster

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Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD said yesterday, along with the City of Lancaster, that BYD is opening up two new manufacturing facilities in the city. headquarters in Los Angeles back in 2011. cleantech electric vehicle manufacturing lancaster rexhall' BYD set up its U.S. READ MORE>>.

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Effort To Punish China Might Hit LA Instead

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A new effort to punish China appears to likely to instead hit Los Angeles jobs instead , due to an obscure provision in a national defense bill, which seeks to bar Chinese manufacturers from supplying things like train cars and buses to the United States. BYD employs around 700 people in Lancaster. READ MORE>>.

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NRG Solar Officially Opens Largest Solar Plant in California

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The solar plant--located in Lancaster--will officially open later today. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. READ MORE>>.

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NRG Solar Official Opens Largest Solar Plant in California

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The solar plant--located in Lancaster--will officially open later today. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. The Northern Los Angeles County plant actually started commercial operations earlier this year. READ MORE>>.

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Mate Fertility is aiming to create a franchise of fertility clinics open to everyone

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Mate Fertility , the new Los Angeles startup launching today with $2.8 Lancaster, Pa., million in financing, has a mission to create a more inclusive network of family planning services for people struggling with the high cost and low availability of fertility clinics around the country. Bakersfield, Calif.

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Nexus eWater Gets $2.1M For Water, Energy Recycling Device

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The company--which has offices in Lancaster, but is based in Australia--has created a device which takes greywater from homes, and both cleans that water for use in irrigation and captures heat from that water. Photo: the company''s systems in Lancaster). READ MORE>>.

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