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Houston-based manufacturer to cut local jobs

Houston-based manufacturer AF Global Corp., formerly known as Ameriforge Group Inc., will cut 89 Houston jobs due to the oil slump.

The company will cut approximately 89 jobs at its 2200 Lauder Road facility on May 18 or during the two-week period that begins on that date, according to a letter to the Texas Workforce Commission.

AF Global said in the letter it came to the decision “after considerable review” and attributed the cuts to “the sudden and unexpected economic downturn in the oil…