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Texas once again in 2021 took the top spot in Site Selection Magazine’s Global Groundwork Index, a measure of the state’s success in combined infrastructure and corporate end-user project investment, the Atlanta-based magazine announced Thursday, Sept. 2. While Texas has…

MD7, a global mobile infrastructure company, will relocate its U.S. headquarters to Allen, Texas, in a move that will create 218 new jobs and more than $6.8 million in capital investment, Gov. Greg Abbott announced Tuesday, Aug. 10. The state…

Texas shows significant gains in trade exports as of June 2021 over June 2020, according to this month’s U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services June 2021 report by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. Texas moved significantly ahead of…

A 2021 report by Business Facilities Magazine ranks Texas as No. 1 in the nation for semiconductors and installed wind power capacity and in the Top 10 in its global rankings for Austin’s start-up ecosystem. Business Facilities published these rankings…

Texas is already Panama’s No. 1 trading partner in the United States, but the expansion of the Panama Canal and new strategic economic initiatives are expected to make a substantial impact on trade between the two, President Laurentino Cortizo said…

Foreign investors continued to be interested in acquiring, starting and expanding businesses in the United States despite the COVID-19 pandemic, and Texas led the nation in FDI in 2020, according to a July 1 report by the U.S. Bureau of…

Tesla gigafactory recognized as manufacturing project of the year Texas wins its 9th Gold Shovel Award in 2021, continuing its record of success and economic growth with attracting economic development projects to the Lone Star State, Area Development announced in…

Expansion will create 252 jobs and a $3 million investment AUSTIN — QTC Management, Inc., a provider of disability and occupational health examination services for veterans, federal and business employees, will establish a new operational service center in San Antonio,…

June 3, 2021 California-based Hispanic foods company Cacique, Inc., will open a new food processing operation in Amarillo, Texas, with a capital investment of $88 million and the creation of 187 jobs, Gov. Greg Abbott announced June 2. “I am…

For the 17th year in a row, Texas has again been named the Best State for Business by the nation’s leading CEOs in an annual survey conducted by Chief Executive Magazine. The rankings are determined by the CEO’s assessments of…