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Texas leads the nation in job growth for a 12-month period, setting records in employment and economic advancement according ...

Allison, a devoted Jonas Brothers fan, attended the show with her mother and siblings, enjoying VIP meet-and-greet passes courtesy of Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals. An 18-wheeler travels on U.S ...

Texas’ main economic indicators were mostly flat in September as escalating fears of an economic slowdown weighed on economists and American households, new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics ...

I n 2025, Texas has continued to reinforce its status in economic growth by pursuing a multi-pronged strategy centered on workforce expansion, business-friendly policies, infrastructure development, ...

After years of rampant growth and a strong summer, the Texas economy appears to have cooled this fall, according to a recent analysis by researchers at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The cooling ...

The Trammell Crow Lake at Trinity Park in Dallas, Texas is experiencing drought this summer, causing a portion of the lake to dry up as of August 01, 2023. Irwin Thompson / Staff Photographer Water ...

The Texas economy remains a bellwether, driven by energy, tech, and manufacturing, with Tesla, Samsung, and Apple playing roles in future growth. The FTSE Russell Texas Equity Index offers a type of ...

The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas on Pearl Street. An economist at the Dallas Fed said the Texas economy is showing signs of slowing down. Low job growth, less construction activity and inflation ...

The second-largest economy in the U.S. is seeing a lower pace of growth lately, a trend that's been spotted as a wider inflation report indicates consumers across the country are treading lightly amid ...

Water is becoming a scarce resource as Texas continues to grow, and it’s prompting concerns among state officials and industry leaders over what happens when the next drought occurs. The regional ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min While Texas businesses grapple ...