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WP Engine passes $100M in revenue and secures $250M investment from Silver Lake

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Save Money With Tech Tax Incentives

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Sometimes, businesses can strike up deals with their community governments for tax breaks based on their contribution to the area. For example, last year five technology firms received tax incentive extensions due to their location and efforts in an emerging tech marketplace within San Francisco. Community-specific tax deals.

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Code for America Coming to San Antonio

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By ANDREW MOORE Reporter with Silicon Hills News The City of San Antonio is now one of only 10 U.S. city governments chosen for the national Code for America program. A national nonprofit organization, Code for America works […] The post Code for America Coming to San Antonio appeared first on SiliconHills.

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Oracle Plans to Bring 200 Jobs to San Antonio

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Oracle has announced plans to bring 200 jobs to San Antonio by 2016 in a new operations center. The deal is contingent on the approval of economic development incentives from local government. San Antonio'

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San Antonio Mayor Castro and Local Business Leaders Support Immigration Reform

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to tout immigration reform, San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro met with local business leader to drum up support for current legislation pending before Congress. On Tuesday, Mayor Castro joined President Obama and other government and business leaders at the White [.]

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Creating a Pipeline of Data Scientists is Key to San Antonio’s Future

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By LAURA LOREK, Publisher of Silicon Hills News Like the California gold miners of yesteryear, San Antonio leaders are betting big on a new type of mining to bring the city good fortunes. The world is awash in big data and businesses, government, and the military all want to hire data scientists […]. It’s data mining.

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10 Amazing Microfinance Success Stories

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In two years she has hired eight full-time employees, secured lucrative government contracts, and is able to support seven households besides her own in Amman. He settled his family in San Antonio, Texas and opened a Cajun restaurant in a shack in the city. She is even mulling a run for office in the gas providers’ union.

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