Apple to open $304 m campus in Texas

Texas governor Rick Perry revealed on Friday that Apple is set to build new offices in Austin, creating more than 3,600 jobs in the process, Digital Trends reported.

Apple is set to more than double the size of its workforce in Texas over the next decade as news emerged of the tech giant’s plans to invest $304 million in a new campus there.

The Austin-based facility will create more than 3,600 new jobs, mainly in customer support, sales and accounting.

“Our operations in Austin has grown dramatically over the past decade from less than 1,000 in 2004 to more than 3,500 today,” Apple spokesman Steve Dowling told Reuters.  Read more... (414 words)

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