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MP Materials Selects Northlake, Texas, as the Site of “10X,” a New U.S. Rare Earth Magnet Manufacturing Campus

MP Materials (NYSE: MP) has chosen Northlake, Texas, for its new large-scale rare earth magnet manufacturing campus, named “10X.” The project involves an investment exceeding $1.25 billion and is expected…

Manufacturing

Sika to Invest Over $90 Million in Major Expansion of Sealy Facility

Sika Corporation will invest more than $90 million to expand its manufacturing facility in Sealy, Texas, a project expected to create 60 new jobs in Austin County. The expansion has…

Technology

Waymo Expands Robotaxi Service to Texas’s Largest Cities

Alphabet’s autonomous vehicle unit, Waymo, is launching a commercial robotaxi service in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio, marking a significant expansion in Texas after a regulatory setback in New York.…

Good Business

TWC Launches New Initiative to Support Child Care Businesses

The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) launched the Child Care Business Support initiative to help child care providers across Texas improve their operations. The program is designed to give licensed and…

Best Business

H-E-B, Bill Miller and More San Antonio Businesses That Expanded to Austin

San Antonio Brands That Expanded Into Austin Several iconic San Antonio-based businesses have successfully expanded into Austin over the decades, strengthening the economic ties along the I-35 corridor as the…

Construction

$1M Shopping Plaza Project West of San Antonio Pushes Forward

$1.8M Retail Plaza Project Advances West of San Antonio A new retail center in Castroville, roughly 26 miles west of San Antonio, is nearly finished, with some tenants planning to…

General Business

Why Credit Cards Are Essential to America’s Small Business Economy

Small businesses represent 99% of U.S. businesses, employ 46% of Americans, and contribute 44% of GDP, according to the Federal Reserve’s Small Business Credit Survey. The survey shows credit cards…

Food and Beverage

Popular Southern Iced Tea Chain Brews Up Major South Texas Expansion

HTeaO, a fast-growing iced tea franchise headquartered in Fort Worth, is planning a major expansion into South Texas, with its first Rio Grande Valley location potentially opening in Brownsville. According…

Technology

NRC Intervention Tests the Data Center Case for SMRs in Texas

A proposed small modular reactor (SMR) project in Texas is facing a regulatory hurdle that could signal broader challenges for nuclear power’s role in data center operations. The Nuclear Regulatory…

Energy & Utilities

The Permian Basin Used To Be Enough For Texas Oil Companies. Now They’re Looking Elsewhere.

Texas Oil Producers Look Beyond the Permian as Growth Slows After more than a decade of dominance driven by the shale revolution, Texas oil producers are increasingly exploring international opportunities…

Target Upgrades Temple Store Amid Retail Growth in Central Texas