Houston’s Fortune 500 firms lose $167 billion in market value due to tariffs. Exxon Mobil and APA see major declines, with energy sector hardest hit. Some non-energy companies fare relatively better.
Ten Houston restaurants closed in March, reflecting ongoing economic challenges faced by the industry. From 1891 American Eatery to Star Sailor, these closures mark significant changes in the city’s dining landscape.
Chevron is set to lay off 600 employees amid its headquarters relocation from California to Houston. This strategic shift aligns with cost-reduction goals and industry trends, supporting Chevron’s long-term growth and competitiveness as it finalizes a major acquisition.
President Trump’s tariffs result in a $3 trillion loss in global market value. Houston’s major companies face significant financial impacts, with energy and tech sectors hit hardest. Market conditions show ongoing volatility.
A 2-acre site near Rice Village in Houston is up for sale, offering a rare redevelopment chance for mixed-use projects near key city landmarks. With significant retail and office space, the site is ripe for transformation amidst a growing urban landscape.
Meralco assures customers of stable electricity supply during the peak summer months. The company collaborates with government and industry players to ensure reliable service amid increased power consumption.
Johnson Development begins construction on a 4,000-home master-planned community in Fort Bend County, illustrating significant growth west of Houston.
T1 Energy, based in Austin, Texas, announces plans for an $850 million solar manufacturing plant in Rockdale, aiming to produce up to 5 gigawatts of solar cells and create 1,800 jobs, reinforcing Texas’s leadership in solar energy.
exas is set to become the home of the world’s largest green-powered data center. Energy Abundance Development Corp.’s “Data City, Texas” will utilize 100% green energy, revolutionizing data center sustainability.
Nasdaq broadens its presence with a regional headquarters in Dallas, reinforcing Texas’ role as a pivotal hub for financial and technological growth amidst an influx of corporate expansions.