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Google Acquires Energy Firm Behind Texas Panhandle Data Centers in $4.75B Deal

Google’s parent company, Alphabet, has agreed to acquire Intersect, an energy and infrastructure company that supports data center development, in a deal valued at $4.75 billion in cash, plus debt…

General Business

Stadium Seating Firm 4Topps Sees Rapid Growth as Texas Drives Demand for Premium Fan Experiences

North Carolina-based premium seating company 4Topps is growing rapidly as sports teams, especially in Texas, invest in upgrading stadium experiences and increasing revenue. Founded in 2011, 4Topps has worked with…

Finance

Junto Capital Takes $40.3M Stake in Texas Roadhouse

Investment firm Junto Capital Management LP acquired 242,527 shares of Texas Roadhouse Inc. (NASDAQ: TXRH), valued at about $40.3 million, according to a recent SEC filing. This stake represents approximately…

Energy & Utilities

ExxonMobil Set To Move its Legal Home to Texas, Citing Business-Friendly Environment

ExxonMobil is planning to move its legal incorporation from New Jersey to Texas, citing the state’s increasingly business-friendly legal and regulatory environment. The company’s board of directors has unanimously recommended…

Retail

BJ’s Wholesale ‘Investing Heavily’ in DFW With First Openings Around Corner

Massachusetts-based BJ’s Wholesale Club plans to enter the Texas market with five new warehouse clubs opening in the Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) area in 2026. Locations include Forney, southwest Fort Worth,…

Technology

Bob On Business: Texas Expected To Be World’s Largest Data Center Market By 2030

Texas could surpass Northern Virginia to become the largest data center market in the world by 2030, according to a report from commercial real estate firm JLL. The report highlights…

Food and Beverage

William Chris Wine Company Announces Rebecca Caroline, New Sparkling Wine Brand Rooted in Texas Terroir

William Chris Wine Company has launched Rebecca Caroline, a new sparkling wine brand made entirely from Texas-grown grapes, expanding the Texas Hill Country winery’s portfolio. Named after the combined middle…

Food and Beverage

TXB Builds Brand Equity With Quality Food And Texas Pride

TXB (Texas Born), a convenience store chain headquartered in Texas, is strengthening its brand identity by focusing on high-quality food and strong ties to Texas culture. TXB CEO Kevin Smartt…

Food and Beverage

Texas to Ban SNAP Purchases of Candy and Sweetened Drinks Starting April 1, 2026

Starting April 1, 2026, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) recipients in Texas will no longer be allowed to purchase candy or sweetened beverages using their Lone Star Cards, according to…

Good Business

Texas A&M Expands SXSW Presence with Fast Company Partnership

Texas A&M University is returning to SXSW 2026 with an expanded four-day presence in Austin, deepening its partnership with Fast Company to spotlight innovation as a “force for good.” From…

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

Google Acquires Energy Firm Behind Texas Panhandle Data Centers in $4.75B Deal

Stadium Seating Firm 4Topps Sees Rapid Growth as Texas Drives Demand for Premium Fan Experiences

Junto Capital Takes $40.3M Stake in Texas Roadhouse

ExxonMobil Set To Move its Legal Home to Texas, Citing Business-Friendly Environment

BJ’s Wholesale ‘Investing Heavily’ in DFW With First Openings Around Corner

Bob On Business: Texas Expected To Be World’s Largest Data Center Market By 2030

William Chris Wine Company Announces Rebecca Caroline, New Sparkling Wine Brand Rooted in Texas Terroir

TXB Builds Brand Equity With Quality Food And Texas Pride

Texas to Ban SNAP Purchases of Candy and Sweetened Drinks Starting April 1, 2026

Texas A&M Expands SXSW Presence with Fast Company Partnership

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