Tesla CEO Elon Musk addresses rumors of a Tesla phone on Joe Rogan’s podcast, denying any such plans. Musk states it would be unnecessary and a significant hassle, emphasizing Tesla’s focus remains on sustainable energy and transportation.
Dream Harvest, a leader in vertical farming based in Houston, is auctioning $8 million in surplus equipment to optimize operations. This strategic move reflects the growing trend in sustainable agriculture, with vertical farming gaining traction in Texas supported by major investments.
Texas legislators are set to reform a controversial tax exemption system for affordable housing, targeting loopholes that allow HFCs to exempt properties outside their jurisdictions. The planned reforms aim to ensure the system supports affordable housing without overburdening local taxpayers.
The Philippine government plans to develop its maritime industry, recognizing its role in economic growth and trade. This initiative includes modernizing ports, collaborating with the private sector, adhering to international standards, and promoting sustainability. It aims to boost competitiveness, create jobs, and foster growth in the country’s maritime sector.
Tilman Fertitta, a prominent Houston billionaire, is delivering on his commitment to enhance the retail offerings at the luxurious River Oaks District.…
Atascocita and Conroe are leading the surge in Houston’s suburban growth, ranking among the fastest-growing areas in the U.S. According to a SmartAsset study, these suburbs are experiencing significant population increases, impacting local businesses and services. As housing demand rises, Houston’s suburban appeal continues to shape living trends across Texas.
Citigroup Inc. and Bank of America Corp. have announced they are leaving a global climate-banking alliance, prompting discussions on the effectiveness of voluntary coalitions in driving climate action. Both banks emphasize their continued commitment to sustainable finance and ESG principles.
Brian Poe, Chairman of Pantheon Holdings, has been awarded the Silver Stevie Award for Executive of the Year in the Business or Professional Services category. The prestigious ceremony took place in Istanbul, Turkey, recognizing outstanding achievements in leadership. Read more about the global recognition received by Pantheon Holdings and its exemplary leadership.
Houston is set to achieve a record 54 million visitors in 2024, driven by its expanding convention infrastructure and rising popularity as a destination. The George R. Brown Convention Center’s expansion is a key factor in this growth, promising significant economic benefits. Hotel revenues have already increased by 15%, reflecting the city’s successful tourism strategy.
Recent legal developments have paused the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements under the Corporate Transparency Act. A court injunction temporarily blocks BOI enforcement, affecting over 32 million businesses. Stay updated on this significant legal shift.