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Texas Labor Force Reaches All-Time High as Job Market Booms

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Texas Labor Force Reaches All-Time High as Job Market Booms

Texas isn’t slowing down. In March 2025, the Lone Star State added over 26,000 jobs and reached its largest workforce ever, continuing a strong trend of economic and employment growth.

Chevron Layoffs Begin as Oil Giant Shifts HQ from California to Texas

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Chevron Layoffs Begin as Oil Giant Shifts HQ from California to Texas

Chevron plans to lay off 600 employees in California starting June 1 as part of a corporate restructuring and headquarters relocation to Houston, Texas. Additional cuts may follow as the company streamlines operations and prepares for long-term cost savings.

Tilman Fertitta Tops Houston’s Billionaires on Forbes’ 2025 List

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Tilman Fertitta Tops Houston’s Billionaires on Forbes’ 2025 List

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta leads the city’s billionaires on Forbes’ 2025 list, with a net worth of $11.3 billion. He is among 16 Houstonians on the list as global billionaire wealth reaches new highs.

Critics Question METRO’s Rush to Repave Houston’s Washington Avenue Before Study Ends

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Critics Question METRO’s Rush to Repave Houston’s Washington Avenue Before Study Ends

Critics question METRO’s decision to repave Washington Avenue before a $700,000 mobility study is complete, fearing the project may reinforce outdated road designs instead of prioritizing safety and multimodal transit improvements.

Houston Hosts Energy Giants as CERAWeek 2025 Kicks Off

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Houston Hosts Energy Giants as CERAWeek 2025 Kicks Off

CERAWeek 2025, the world’s leading energy conference, is set to take over downtown Houston this week. It will bring together thousands of industry executives, policymakers, and investors. The event marks the first major global energy gathering since President Donald Trump’s return to office, setting the stage for critical discussions on energy policy, market trends, and technological innovation.

Apple to Open 250,000-square-foot Server Manufacturing Facility in Houston

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Apple to Open 250,000-square-foot Server Manufacturing Facility in Houston

Apple is expanding its U.S. operations with a new 250,000-square-foot server manufacturing facility in Houston. Set to open in 2026, the facility will support Apple Intelligence and create thousands of jobs in the region.

Business and Economy

Texas Labor Force Reaches All-Time High as Job Market Booms

Chevron Layoffs Begin as Oil Giant Shifts HQ from California to Texas

Tilman Fertitta Tops Houston’s Billionaires on Forbes’ 2025 List

Critics Question METRO’s Rush to Repave Houston’s Washington Avenue Before Study Ends

Houston Hosts Energy Giants as CERAWeek 2025 Kicks Off

Apple to Open 250,000-square-foot Server Manufacturing Facility in Houston

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