texas economy

Texas Senate Considers Bill for Spirits-Based RTDsTexas Senate Considers Bill for Spirits-Based RTDs

Texas Senate Considers Bill for Spirits-Based RTDs

News Summary The Texas Senate is deliberating on Senate Bill 2255, which could permit the sale of spirits-based ready-to-drink (RTD)…

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Skadden Signs Major Lease in Houston’s Texas TowerSkadden Signs Major Lease in Houston’s Texas Tower

Skadden Signs Major Lease in Houston’s Texas Tower

News Summary International law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom has signed a lease to occupy 52,000 square feet…

2 days ago
Texas Central High-Speed Rail Project Faces Funding ChallengesTexas Central High-Speed Rail Project Faces Funding Challenges

Texas Central High-Speed Rail Project Faces Funding Challenges

News Summary The Texas Central high-speed rail project, aimed at connecting Dallas and Houston, faces significant hurdles after a $63.9…

2 days ago
Cognigy Moves Headquarters to Plano, TexasCognigy Moves Headquarters to Plano, Texas

Cognigy Moves Headquarters to Plano, Texas

News Summary Cognigy, an AI startup known for its innovative customer service agents, is relocating its U.S. headquarters from San…

2 days ago
Texas Jobs Surge: Over 192,000 New Positions CreatedTexas Jobs Surge: Over 192,000 New Positions Created

Texas Jobs Surge: Over 192,000 New Positions Created

News Summary Texas has seen incredible job growth with over 192,100 new nonfarm jobs added over the past year, reaching…

2 days ago
North Texas Grapples with Traffic Woes Amid Population GrowthNorth Texas Grapples with Traffic Woes Amid Population Growth

North Texas Grapples with Traffic Woes Amid Population Growth

News Summary North Texas is facing significant traffic congestion due to a surge in population, with over 200,000 newcomers arriving…

2 days ago
Houston’s Entrepreneurial Support Ranking DisappointsHouston’s Entrepreneurial Support Ranking Disappoints

Houston’s Entrepreneurial Support Ranking Disappoints

News Summary Houston has been ranked 34th out of 100 U.S. cities in terms of entrepreneurial support, a significant drop…

2 days ago
Laredo’s Economic Landscape Facing Tariff Turmoil Amidst Record Trade GrowthLaredo’s Economic Landscape Facing Tariff Turmoil Amidst Record Trade Growth

Laredo’s Economic Landscape Facing Tariff Turmoil Amidst Record Trade Growth

News Summary Laredo, the largest land port in the U.S., is enjoying record trade growth but is now facing uncertainty…

3 days ago
JPMorgan Chase Expands Operations in Fort Worth, TexasJPMorgan Chase Expands Operations in Fort Worth, Texas

JPMorgan Chase Expands Operations in Fort Worth, Texas

News Summary JPMorgan Chase is significantly expanding its presence in Fort Worth, Texas, where it will occupy a new office…

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