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In the shadow of Austin, Texas, a small farm looms large

Urban Roots started as one man's dream to create a refuge for local youth. It's grown to serve the entire community......»»

Category: personnelSource: nytDec 6th, 2019

At Least 3 Dead In Austin, Texas; Shooter On The Loose

At Least 3 Dead In Austin, Texas; Shooter On The Loose Update (1551 ET): Austin police have identified the suspect at large, his name is 41-.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 18th, 2021

Latest Forbes richest list shows Black billionaires remain a rare club

Jay-Z's business success looms large, but the small number of African American billionai.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayApr 6th, 2021

Texas gets $50M in small business loans

AUSTIN, Texas -- Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announced $50 million in loans for small businesses Monday and said he will reveal strategies later this week related to reopening businesses in Texas amid t.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 14th, 2020

2 empty-nesters bought an abandoned farm in Pennsylvania for $220,000, and they"ve spent nearly 2 years and $150,000 renovating it. Here"s what it looks like now.

DeWitt Paul In 2018, DeWitt and Jean Paul moved from their home in Las Vegas to an abandoned 31-acre farm in Pennsylvania that they bought for $220,000. The property includes 6 structures: 2 small barns, a large barn, a s.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 8th, 2020

Trump hails paydirt for farmers from his trade deals

President Donald Trump championed a pair of trade victories at a farm convention Sunday in Austin, Texas......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 20th, 2020

Trump hails paydirt for farmers from his trade deals

President Donald Trump championed a pair of trade victories at a farm convention Sunday in Austin, Texas......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 20th, 2020

Trump hails "paydirt" for farmers from his China, USMCA deals

President Donald Trump championed a pair of trade victories at a farm convention Sunday in Austin, Texas......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJan 20th, 2020

Waymo to pull driverless cars out of Austin

Waymo, an autonomous vehicle company owned by Google parent Alphabet Inc., said it is closing down its Austin, Texas, operations. Waymo’s small tech team of fewer than 10 employees in Austin are being offered transitions to Waymo’s other opera.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 11th, 2019

Austin Stone"s small business keeps the skyline gleaming

Austin Stone's HRS Window Cleaning is a fairly small business, but it works to keep some of Austin's biggest institutions and structures spick and span, from the University of Texas to the JW Marriott......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 16th, 2019

The 80 Best Companies to Work For in Texas

This year's list includes large and small employers alike. This year’s best companies to work for in Texas represent a wide array of industries--from financial services to hospitality. Fortune research partner Gre.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMar 19th, 2019

20 best and worst cities in America to start a small business

Is Austin, Texas or Milwaukee better for a new small business?.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 29th, 2018

A reprise of the dot-com bust looms, expert says, but Austin should escape unscathed

A Villanova University professor sketches a frightening scenario confronting the U.S. tech ecosystem — and why the Texas capital is likely protected......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 6th, 2018

Precourt has a lot riding on next week"s Austin City Council meeting

Summer recess looms for Austin's City Council, and what it decides at its meeting in 10 days will directly affect whether the Crew SC moves to the Texas city by the 2019 season. Calling it a “very favorable deal to the city," Precourt Sports Venture.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 18th, 2018

Bitcoin Boomtown: Major Cryptocurrency Firm Investing $500M in Tiny Texas Town

Halfway between Austin and College Station you’ll find Rockdale, population 5,628. The tiny Texas town has long been known as home to a large Alcoa aluminum smelting facility, where the furnace's fi.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytAug 9th, 2018

A year after Amazon"s $13.7 billion buyout, Whole Foods has changed in ways big & small

Amazon.com Inc. bought Whole Foods Market Inc. on Aug. 28, 2017 for $13.7 billion, and the deal continues to reverberate through the business scene, both in the organic grocer's hometown of Austin, Texas and at the national level. Changes have affe.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsAug 29th, 2018

E-commerce tech company Salsify acquires Texas chat startup

Boston-based Salsify Inc., an e-commerce software startup with $98 million in investor backing, has acquired a small Austin, Texas startup that specializes in chat software for consumer brands, called Welcome Commerce. The companies aren't sharing terms.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 8th, 2018

Apple to Build $1 Billion Campus in Texas

Apple has announced it will build a $1 billion facility in Austin, Texas, and add other large operations in Seattle, San Diego and elsewhere......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstDec 13th, 2018

You"ll never guess how much Texas is ponying up for Apple"s $1 billion campus in Austin

Texas once again opened the checkbook to win an economic development prize from California. In the latest foray from the Lone Star State, Williamson County leaders have approved incentives for the large campus that Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) plans .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 18th, 2018

This is how much Texas is ponying up for Apple"s $1 billion campus in Austin

Texas has once again opened the checkbook to win an economic development prize from California, this time with local leaders approving incentives for the large campus that Cupertino iPhone giant Apple plans to build in North Austin......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 18th, 2018

From beer to SBA loans, effects of government shutdown felt deeply in Austin

The ramification of the partial government shutdown — with hundreds of thousands of furloughed workers — can be felt deep in the heart of Texas. It's especially painful for XXX and small businesses looking for loans......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 17th, 2019