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SpaceX Set To Create 300 New US Jobs and Expand Facilities

Posted by timothy on from the even-leases-are-bigger-in-texas dept.

littlesparkvt writes The SpaceX manufacturing plant in McGregor, TX is set to spend $46 million on an expansion that would create 300 full-time jobs. SpaceX is proposing to invest $46.3 million in the site during the next five years. They will spend $32.4 million in real property improvements and $13.9 million in personal property improvements.

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  1. nonsense, only the gov't can create jobs. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Funny

    And money.
    Besides, $34M is puny even by Texas standards. Here in N.Y. that can't even buy an election.

    1. Re:nonsense, only the gov't can create jobs. by SpankiMonki · · Score: 4, Funny

      $34M is puny even by Texas standards. Here in N.Y. that can't even buy an election.

      I've got news for you, sonny...*New York* is puny by our standards. Yee Haw!!! [gunshots]

  2. Re:They are also hiring a Farmer by Bob_Who · · Score: 1, Funny

    Cool. They ask for a video that shows them some skills, so I sent them some porn. I know how to make a rocket blast off.

  3. Re:TheErm did you miss ty are also hiring a Farmer by Provocateur · · Score: 3, Funny

    Did you read it as Space sex instead of Space X, that might explain the confusion, in your case

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