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First Foxconn, now Microsoft: Wisconsin town dissed by big tech
Count the residents of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin opposed to their town becoming a tech hub lucky: First, Foxconn abandoned its original $10 billion LCD factory plan in the town, and now Microsoft ...
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Microsoft's growth could top $10 billion. Mount Pleasant had site ready for failed Foxconn
Foxconn called its Mount Pleasant plant "a key manufacturing site" in a global operation that makes about 40% of the world's data servers. It's investment goal in Mount Pleasant was reduced to $ ...
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Mount Pleasant industrial building sells for $15 million
A Mount Pleasant industrial building sold for $15 million, according to state property records. Built in 2016, the ...
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Microsoft halts construction on portions of the $3.3B Mount Pleasant campus
Microsoft has halted construction on aspects of its multibillion-dollar data center in Mount Pleasant.But it's unclear why.The company told CBS 58 they are "fully on track" ...
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Murky waters: Foxconn deal brings economic opportunity, environmental concerns
The rolling farmlands of Mount Pleasant create a scenic landscape on the Milwaukee to Chicago commute. But this view will transform into the site of a manufacturing powerhouse by 2020 if construction ...
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Microsoft in Wisconsin; some national data center plans canceled, raising questions
In 2018, Foxconn promised 13,000 jobs for Wisconsin. That large number didn't materialize at the site in Mount Pleasant. Instead, the company recently stated it was employing more than 1,000 ...