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In July, Houston’s job market declined by 30,500 jobs, primarily impacting the education and government sectors, amid broader economic trends. Despite this, sectors like healthcare and hospitality showed growth, indicating resilience and ongoing recovery in the city’s economy.
3L Real Estate is set to convert One City Centre in Houston into residential and corporate suites with a $26.5 million investment, marking a significant adaptive reuse project amid rising office vacancies and steady urban housing demands.
BP announces 6,200 layoffs as part of a strategic shift to focus on traditional oil, moving away from renewables. The restructuring will affect its global operations, including Houston’s workforce, and aligns with cost reduction goals and new oil discoveries in Brazil.
Adom Industries plans a $229.2 million investment in North Texas for a new headquarters and semiconductor facility, enhancing the region’s tech landscape while contributing to economic and job growth.
Houston, TX — August 9, 2025 — The Philippine American Chamber of Commerce of Texas (PACCTX), in partnership with the Philippine Consulate…
Trinity Rail’s Longview facility will close, laying off 170 workers as part of industry-wide downsizing. This decision reflects broader freight sector trends amid declining demand and economic restructuring.
Chevron is set to lay off 575 employees at the former Hess HQ in Houston as part of its $53 billion acquisition integration. The move aligns with industry trends of cost-cutting and consolidation, with similar layoffs seen across major oil companies following recent mergers.
League City weighs a $816 million entertainment district proposal by River Caddis, facing hurdles over existing sports facilities and financial logistics, as public consultation continues.
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Roadwork on Washington Avenue has uncovered historical streetcar tracks and original brick paving, offering a glimpse into Houston’s past. This discovery highlights the city’s early transportation infrastructure and sparks interest in preserving its history.