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KPBS Midday EditionThough heavily criticized, the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement would benefit San Diego's export economy, according to a report by the UC San Diego School of Global Policy and Strategy and the San Diego World Trade Center. -
North Carolina-based LabCorp will pay $371 million to acquire San Diego biotech company Sequenom. -
KPBS Midday EditionCanopy San Diego, the first marijuana accelerator in Southern California, plans to give a group of 10 new companies some seed money, office space and mentorship for 16 weeks. -
ViaSat was awarded Monday a $33 million federal contract to provide in-flight broadband Internet and communications services for Air Force One and other aircraft used by senior U.S. officials. -
KPBS Midday EditionOfficials told the San Diego City Council in 2014 that the All-Star Game at Petco Park and related events, including FanFest at the San Diego Convention Center, could generate $80 million. Some economists caution that may be an overly optimistic estimate. -
KPBS Midday EditionA referendum voters overwhelmingly approved last month meant the city had about a month to get a system in place to enforce the minimum wage increase. -
Tourism officials project visitors will spend as much as $2 billion in hotels, restaurants and other businesses thanks to the All-Star Game, Comic-Con and other events. -
KPBS Midday EditionThe expansion of the Panama Canal to fit huge modern ships is good for business but not for west coast ports. -
If you follow news about local startups, you’ve probably heard this a lot lately: San Diego is the next Silicon Valley. Really? -
KPBS Midday EditionRepublican Carl DeMaio, now a talk radio show host, has joined developers and contractors to pitch a plan to build a billion-dollar Chargers stadium that he says will require no tax increases or taxpayer subsidies.
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