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The New Agreement with Foxconn

By Marisa Wojcik | Here & Now

April 30, 2021 • Southeast Region

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Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Secretary and CEO Missy Hughes discusses the state’s new agreement with Foxconn to offer tax credits for developing manufacturing and technology jobs.

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