Texas
Houston will be home to the nation’s largest psychiatric hospital
HOUSTON – The UTHealth Behavioral Sciences Center will be making history in Houston. The facility will be the first public…
A plan for the reopening of the border with Texas was presented
LAREDO, TX – An important plan aimed at the economic reactivation of the border region between Mexico and Texas, adapting…
South Texas leaders in Mexico to discuss water debt
TEXAS — A delegation of local South Texas leaders led by U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, met with Mexico’s foreign…
Industry will continue to lead the way on environment
TEXAS – BP reported oil demand will decline even as energy demand increases, the energy giant continues to diversify into…
Texas Energy Company to invest US$1 billion in Texas Gulf Coast
HOUSTON – Texas-based energy company Max Midstream announced the acquisition of Oaktree Capital’s Seahawk Pipeline and Terminal at the Port…
Billions to be invested in border wall in Laredo, TX
LAREDO, TX – Two construction contracts valued at nearly half a billion dollars have been awarded to build 40 new…
Helicopter industry expanding presence in Texas
TEXAS – Army contractors and academic institutions are increasing their footprint in the Lone Star State, setting up sites across…
Acciona buys 240-MW solar project in Texas
TEXAS – Spanish group Acciona SA (BME:ANA) has bought a 240-MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project in Fort Bend County, Texas,…
Laredo and Nuevo Laredo seek to minimize the impact of the pandemic
LAREDO – The mayors of Laredo, TX and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, stressed that the region’s economy depends on international trade…
Laredo loses US$20 million in revenue
LAREDO, TX – Laredo has lost at least US$20 million due to the fall in tax revenue from sales taxes…
Hundreds of Texas bars have reopened as ‘Restaurants’
TEXAS – Nearly 700 Texas bars have reopened as restaurants in recent weeks under a new ruling from the Texas…
Bottom drops out of Texas hotel market in second quarter
TEXAS – The Texas hotel industry suffered its worst decline on record in the second quarter as business and leisure…
Freedom Forever expands its operations in Texas
TEXAS – Freedom Forever, a residential solar energy installer, has increased its presence in Texas. Less than a year ago,…
Lawsuit alleging private border wall violates U.S.-Mexico treaty appears headed to trial
TEXAS – A lawsuit filed by the federal government against the builder of a private border wall that hugs the…
Texas’ Economic Rebound Stalls
The resurgence of COVID-19 in July appears to have reversed economic gains in Texas that emerged when the virus’ frequency…