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Symbol Computer Forms New Company to Bring High-Tech Jobs to Rural North Carolina
By Robert AnthonyLUMBERTON, NC-The 16-year-old Charlotte firm plans to buy the former 14,200-sf United States Postal Remote Encoding Center here for about $725,000 or roughly $51 per sf. The price is considered a bargain by Symbol founder/CEO Michael Cummings because the structure has existing fiber-optic lines and multiple computer connections.
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