This is a developing story and will be updated.Raytheon will expand its $5 billion presence in Texas with a new advanced manufacturing facility in McKinney, creating 500 jobs, the company announced Thursday.The new facility will support high-tech jobs and construction is expected to be completed in late 2020, according to the company.βThis is an investment in the talented McKinney workforce,β president of Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems Roy Azevedo said in a statement. βIt shows we are serious about our presence in Texas and that we are here to stay.βThe $27 billion defense company currently employs about 3,000 people in North Texas. Continue reading...
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