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Article: Twin Falls, Idaho, Seals Deal with Dell Computers for Tech Support Operation.
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- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
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- October 16, 2001
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By Virginia S. Hutchins, The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Oct. 16--TWIN FALLS, Idaho--The city Monday culminated nearly 10 weeks of intense negotiations to bring a computer giant's technical-support operation -- and its potential $5 million payroll -- to north Twin Falls.
"This is history in the making for Twin Falls," Mayor Elaine Steele said as local officials signed a memorandum of understanding with Dell Computer Corp.
A Dell spokeswoman last week said Dell was considering Twin Falls for a facility that might employ 200 to 250 people to answer technical inquiries from Dell computer users. The skilled ...