Category: Business
Houston Business: News, Insights, and Local Economy Updates
Welcome to the Houston Business News section, your go-to resource for the latest in our city’s economic and business landscape. Discover updates on local companies, startup news, industry insights, and economic trends shaping Houston’s future. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, professional, or simply interested in our city’s growth, stay connected with the developments driving Houston’s thriving business community.
Houston’s Hobby Airport is reporting one of Texas’ steepest drops in passenger traffic for early 2025, prompting concerns for local travel, tourism, and business activity.
A Minnesota family's expansion of a Wisconsin Christmas tree business offers insights for Houston’s seasonal retailers and small family enterprises.
A $700 million Margaritaville resort project in the Houston region is preparing to break ground, promising new tourism, jobs, and economic growth.
A $700 million Margaritaville Resort in Galveston is moving ahead with cottage pre-sales and construction, bringing new opportunities for Houston’s tourism and hospitality sectors.
Citgo will be acquired by Amber Energy, a firm backed by Elliott Investment Management, marking a major shift for the Houston-based refiner.
A federal judge approved Amber Energy’s $5.89B bid for Citgo’s parent assets, a decision with major implications for Houston’s refinery workforce and local suppliers.
A new 36-foot bar is coming to Bush Intercontinental Airport’s renovated Terminal D, adding food-and-beverage options for international travelers.
Texas has introduced stricter ID requirements for vehicle registrations. Here’s what the change means for Houston drivers and local businesses.
A Houston energy company is rebranding after a major acquisition, signaling a long-term shift from oil and gas toward renewable fuels.
The UT System has approved major new investments, including a $160 million MD Anderson project in Houston and a $65 million UTMB heart institute. The developments expand the region’s medical footprint and promise new economic activity.