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YNN is partnering with the Austin Business Journal to bring you the latest in business news. Austin Business Journal Editor Colin Pope sits down with YNN Anchor Paul Brown every Monday in Business Now.



06/29/2012 10:41 AM

Business Now: Placeholder company to cash in on $210M data center

By: YNN Staff

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A company by the name Arista Data Centers LLC is slated to develop a $210 million facility in Pflugerville. Trouble is, the company only exists on paper.

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Click here to read more on this story in the Austin Business Journal.

Austin Business Journal Editor Colin Pope said Arista was created by local esteemed economist Angelos Angelou as a “placeholder company” until an actual company was chosen.

The shadow company also means big bucks in tax incentives. Find out more in this edition of “Business Now” in the video above.