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Foxconn: 13,000 Jobs. $10 Billion. One Big Investment.
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Wisconsin deal lands Foxconn one step closer to building its first plant on U.S. soil.
China-based electronics company Foxconn is one step closer to building a facility in Wisconsin, after signing a memorandum of understanding with Gov. Scott Walker. The first phase of the $10 billion factory, which will produce LCD screens, is expected to be operational by 2020. If Foxconn can create 13,000 jobs over the next 15 years, it will receive $3 billion in tax credits from the state.
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Here and Now
Foxconn: 13,000 Jobs. $10 Billion. One Big Investment.
Clip: Season 1600 Episode 1604 | 2m 57sVideo has Closed Captions
China-based electronics company Foxconn is one step closer to building a facility in Wisconsin, after signing a memorandum of understanding with Gov. Scott Walker. The first phase of the $10 billion factory, which will produce LCD screens, is expected to be operational by 2020. If Foxconn can create 13,000 jobs over the next 15 years, it will receive $3 billion in tax credits from the state.
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