April 2026 - Page 2 of 2 - Texas Business

New Era Energy & Digital Secures $140M to Advance Texas Data Center Expansion

New Era Energy & Digital has secured $140 million to develop a large-scale data center campus in West Texas, reflecting ongoing momentum in AI-driven infrastructure growth. Funding Breakdown $115 million…

Food and Beverage

Church’s Texas Chicken Announces Plans for 600-Location Expansion in China

Church’s Texas Chicken has announced a significant international expansion, with plans to open more than 600 new restaurants in China over the next several years. Expansion Overview New Market: China…

Food and Beverage

The Company Behind Texas Roadhouse’s Store-Bought Rolls Also Produces a Popular Southern Brand

Texas Roadhouse’s signature rolls have gained popularity beyond the restaurant, and the company responsible for their retail version also produces another prominent bread brand. Behind the Rolls Texas Roadhouse partnered…

Energy & Utilities

Two New Power Stations Break Ground in Southeast Texas

Texas is increasing its energy capacity with the groundbreaking of two major power stations in Southeast Texas, further strengthening the state’s position as a leader in energy production. Project Overview…

Aerospace

SpaceX Engine Test Explosion in Texas Highlights Challenges in Starship Development

A significant explosion during a SpaceX engine test in McGregor, Texas, has highlighted the challenges of developing next-generation rocket technology. No injuries were reported. What Happened The incident occurred during…

Manufacturing

Texas’ Oldest Dive Shop Nears Closure After Nearly 70 Years in Business

Copeland’s Dive Shop, the oldest in Texas, is preparing to close after nearly seventy years of serving the Coastal Bend community. A Longstanding Family Legacy Jim Copeland founded the business…

Food and Beverage

World Food Mart Houston Temporarily Closes Following Bankruptcy Filing

Houston’s World Food Mart, one of Texas’s largest international grocery stores, has temporarily closed following a bankruptcy filing. This development is part of an ongoing legal dispute. What Happened The…

Manufacturing

Texas Manufacturing Growth Slows in March Amid Rising Uncertainty

Texas’ manufacturing sector expanded in March, though at a slower rate, according to the latest Dallas Federal Reserve survey. This indicates a loss of momentum across the industry. Key Findings…

Manufacturing

5 Key Considerations for Manufacturing Expansion and M&A in Texas

Texas continues to attract manufacturers due to its scale, infrastructure, and growth momentum. However, industry experts emphasize that success depends on disciplined strategy and operational precision. 1. Prioritize Export Strategy…

Technology

Microsoft, Chevron Explore $7B Texas Gas Power Plant for AI Data Centers

Microsoft, Chevron, and investment firm Engine No. 1 have entered exclusive talks to develop a $7 billion natural gas-powered facility in West Texas to support large-scale AI data center operations.…

Target Plans $4.5M El Paso Store Renovation as Texas Remodel Push Expands

New Era Energy & Digital Secures $140M to Advance Texas Data Center Expansion

Church’s Texas Chicken Announces Plans for 600-Location Expansion in China

The Company Behind Texas Roadhouse’s Store-Bought Rolls Also Produces a Popular Southern Brand

Two New Power Stations Break Ground in Southeast Texas

SpaceX Engine Test Explosion in Texas Highlights Challenges in Starship Development

Texas’ Oldest Dive Shop Nears Closure After Nearly 70 Years in Business

World Food Mart Houston Temporarily Closes Following Bankruptcy Filing

Texas Manufacturing Growth Slows in March Amid Rising Uncertainty

5 Key Considerations for Manufacturing Expansion and M&A in Texas

Microsoft, Chevron Explore $7B Texas Gas Power Plant for AI Data Centers

Target Plans $4.5M El Paso Store Renovation as Texas Remodel Push Expands

Google, OpenAI and Other Tech Giants Agree to Meet Texas’ New Data Center Standards

Samsung Supplier Expands Central Texas Investment With New $85.8M Semiconductor Facility

Texas Businesses Warn Big Bend Border Barriers Could Devastate Regional Tourism