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Tag: Houston Economy

Nov 24
Exxon’s $650M Pipeline Deal Signals New Energy Momentum for Houston

Exxon will invest $650 million for a stake in a key Permian-to-Mont Belvieu pipeline, a move that strengthens Houston’s role in the Gulf Coast energy supply chain.

Nov 24
Houston Leaders Broaden Study Into Future of the Astrodome

Harris County officials have expanded their study on potential redevelopment options for the Astrodome, opening the door to new uses for the iconic structure.

Nov 24
How Houston Businesses Are Adopting Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency, a digital or virtual form of currency that employs cryptography for security, has revolutionized the financial landscape since the inception of Bitcoin in 2009. Unlike traditional currencies issued by governments, cryptocurrencies operate on decentralized networks based on blockchain technology. This innovation allows for secure, transparent transactions without the need for intermediaries such as banks. […]

Nov 23
The Future of Bitcoin in Houston’s Local Economy

Bitcoin, the pioneering cryptocurrency introduced in 2009 by an anonymous entity known as Satoshi Nakamoto, has evolved from a niche digital asset into a significant financial instrument with far-reaching implications. Its decentralized nature, underpinned by blockchain technology, allows for peer-to-peer transactions without the need for intermediaries like banks. This innovation has not only transformed the […]

Nov 21
Houston Officials Expand Scope of Astrodome Redevelopment Study

Harris County leaders have broadened an ongoing study of the Astrodome’s future, signaling renewed momentum for redevelopment plans that could reshape the surrounding Houston campus.

Nov 21
Greater Houston Partnership Report Shows How Houston Stacks Up Against Other Major Metros

A new Greater Houston Partnership analysis outlines how the region ranks against peer metros on jobs, growth, affordability, and long-term competitiveness.

Nov 21
Houston Businesses Earn National Attention in Greater Houston Partnership’s November Highlights

Several Greater Houston Partnership members announced expansions, leadership moves, and major milestones in November, signaling continued momentum across Houston’s business community.

Nov 19
University of Houston Expands Creative Technology Efforts to Boost Local Innovation

The University of Houston is advancing new creative technology initiatives aimed at strengthening the city’s innovation economy and offering fresh opportunities for local talent.

Nov 19
Houston Smart Business Dealmaker Awards Reveal New Honorees for 2025

The Smart Business Dealmaker Awards announced its 2025 honorees, highlighting leaders shaping Houston’s dealmaking and investment landscape.

Nov 19
Primark Plans First Houston-Area Stores, Expanding Fast-Fashion Options for Local Shoppers

Primark will open its first stores in the Houston area, bringing the global fast-fashion chain into a growing retail market. The move expands shopping options and signals continued investment in Greater Houston.