The National Technical Institute has opened a second Houston location to meet rising demand for skilled trades. The expansion reflects growing industry needs and student interest in technical careers. (PHOTOS)
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Houston solidifies its role as a global gateway for international trade and investment, driven by strategic infrastructure, diverse industries, and robust partnerships, says the Greater Houston Partnership.
Eli Lilly announces a $6.5 billion manufacturing plant in Houston, significantly boosting its initial investment plans. The expansion underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing production capacity and local economic growth.
Jackson Walker LLP has expanded its Houston office by adding a seasoned business immigration attorney. The move strengthens the firm’s capabilities in navigating complex immigration matters for corporate clients.
Meyerland has emerged as Houston’s hottest housing market in Q3, showing significant growth in home sales and rising property values, according to The Business Journals. The area’s appeal continues to attract buyers.
New details have emerged about the Hotel Derek replacement, revealing plans for a modern hotel featuring upscale dining options. The project aims to revitalize the area with a focus on luxury and culinary experiences.
The Greater Houston Partnership outlined key federal priorities for the 119th Congress, emphasizing infrastructure investment, energy innovation, and workforce development to drive regional economic growth and competitiveness.
Yes Prep is set to build a new elementary school in Houston’s Fifth Ward, marking the latest expansion in its growing network. The move aims to enhance educational access in the underserved community.
The City of Houston is considering changes to its minority-owned business program amid an ongoing lawsuit challenging its policies. Officials aim to address concerns while supporting local minority entrepreneurs.
Houston-based Linscomb Wealth has opened a new office in The Woodlands and announced plans to expand to Nashville, marking significant growth for the financial advisory firm, The Business Journals reports.
July traditionally poses challenges for Houston’s job market, but this year marked a notable shift. Despite historical downturns, employment numbers showed unexpected resilience, signaling a potential turnaround for the local economy.
Houston’s Trump Burger, known for its political branding, appears closed following ongoing legal battles and immigration issues involving its ownership. The closure marks the end of a contentious chapter in the local dining scene.
Pharmaceutical giant Lilly announced a $6.5 billion plant in Houston, citing the city’s strong workforce, strategic location, and robust infrastructure as key factors in their decision, boosting local economy and job growth.
Houston-based chicken and waffles hotspot is set to open its fourth brick-and-mortar location, expanding its beloved Southern-style menu to more neighborhoods, KHOU reports. The new site aims to serve fans citywide.
Plans for the Sports Illustrated Resort at Lago Mar lagoon have been officially scrapped, a source confirmed to KHOU. The much-anticipated project will no longer move forward, disappointing local supporters.
A Houston developer has unveiled plans to build thousands of new homes southwest of the city, aiming to address growing demand. The project promises modern amenities and expanded community infrastructure.
Amid the government shutdown, thousands of Houston federal workers face furloughs or unpaid duties. The halt threatens both their income and local economic stability, highlighting widespread uncertainty in the community.
Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston’s Hermann Park has announced a facility improvement project aimed at enhancing visitor experience. The upgrades will modernize infrastructure while preserving the venue’s historic charm.
Vanessa Wyche returns as director of Johnson Space Center after serving as acting NASA associate administrator. Her leadership continues to drive key space exploration initiatives.
Trammell Crow has completed the 1.35 million-square-foot Blue Ridge Commerce Center in Fort Bend County, boosting industrial space and supporting regional economic growth in the Houston area.