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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.

Jan 28
SmartestEnergy US Expands into ERCOT Market with New Houston Office

SmartestEnergy US has opened a Houston office as it launches operations in Texas’ ERCOT market, signaling heightened competition and new choices in the state's retail power landscape.

Jan 27
Houston Dynamo See Strong Early Surge in Ticket and Sponsorship Sales

The Houston Dynamo are experiencing significant early growth in both ticket demand and sponsorship activity, signaling rising momentum for the club.

Jan 27
Houston Properties Team Joins The Real Brokerage, Strengthening Houston’s Real Estate Market

The Houston Properties Team, led by Paige and Bob Martin, has joined The Real Brokerage, marking a major shift in Houston’s real estate landscape.

Jan 26
Houston’s Noble Corp. Secures $1.3B in New Offshore Drilling Contracts

Houston-based Noble Corp. expands its global footprint with $1.3B in new drilling contracts and its entry into Norway’s floater market.

Jan 24
Port Houston’s Intern-Turned-CEO Drives New Era of Growth in Houston

Port Houston’s CEO, once an intern at the organization, outlines a bold agenda for continued expansion and economic impact.

Jan 23
SLB Boosts Shareholder Returns After Strong 2025 Results in Houston

SLB reports a strong 2025 performance and plans more than $4 billion in shareholder returns for 2026, reinforcing Houston’s role as a global energy hub.

Jan 21
Third Coast Launches $3M Downtown Houston Headquarters Buildout

Third Coast is preparing a $3 million headquarters buildout inside Downtown Houston’s newest office tower, signaling continued confidence in the city’s commercial core.

Jan 21
Houston Businesses Gain New Cloud Solution with DealerBuilt’s Lightyear Launch

DealerBuilt has introduced its Lightyear Enterprise Retail Cloud, offering multi-store auto retailers in Houston a unified sales and accounting platform designed to streamline operations.

Jan 20
New Luxury Garage Condo Development Planned Near Houston’s Cinco Ranch

A new luxury garage condo project is taking shape near Cinco Ranch, marking continued growth in Houston’s niche storage and flex-use market.

Jan 19
Houston Races to Prepare for Record-Breaking 2026 World Cup Events

Houston is accelerating preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as host cities brace for what experts call the equivalent of “104 Super Bowls” in one month.