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Apple is investing in the expansion of the data center in Reno $1 billion

Apple has received approval from city Council for additional investments in the data center, located in Reno, Nevada. We are talking about investments of $1 billion.

As USAToday reports, the iPhone maker didn’t want to just extend the native object. Instead of the lease, the company asked the administration of Reno authorization to acquire land, but also in a special way have reduced the sales tax from 2% to 0.5%.

By law Apple had, among other things, to pay a tax of 2% of the cost of equipment needed to operate the data center. But cupertinos agreed with the city Council about the purchase of the land and open a warehouse.

The fact that this site is located in the tourist area of the city, and so each of the Apple is relevant to the improvement of tourism in Reno. In this case, the law allows you to reduce the tax rate from 2% to 0.5%.

The purchase of land and construction of a warehouse will cost Apple $4 million For the company, it will be the most beautiful building in the County.

An Apple spokesperson said that due to the construction process of the data center will create 300 jobs on a temporary basis, and another 100 jobs will be available after the launch of the facility.

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