The Future of Greater Houston: Local execs talk pandemic impact, corporate migration and more

The fallout from the coronavirus pandemic looks sure to hammer Greater Washington’s economy in the coming weeks and months — and that could spell big trouble for localities around the region watching tax revenues evaporate virtually overnight......»»

As markets stabilize and the employees return to the office, it remains to be seen if corporate workforces are prepared......»»

Four local leaders on what's to come in health care after the pandemic......»»

Local films helped the China box office spring back to life as US theaters struggled, but there's still hope fo.....»»

California is slowly starting to reopen, but the pandemic and the resulting economic upheaval is still making an impact......»»

When Colleen Houston took over as CEO of ArtWorks about a year ago, the Covid-19 pandemic had just emerged and the financial picture was dim. Revenue was down and expenses were up.  Chief among those rising costs was the rent on the not-for-profi.....»»

The Covid-19 pandemic dealt a big blow to the automotive industry over the last year, but despite ongoing challenges, local car dealers are bullish on the industry seeing a rebound in 2021......»»

As cranes dot the Magic City's landscape, local construction leaders are confident the industry can overcome the residual challenges of the pandemic......»»

As most Charlotte companies will soon hit the one-year anniversary of nearly all-remote work, speculation around the future of offices has continued......»»

Though the Covid-19 pandemic has been a tragedy by all accounts, the leader of a local medical school says there were some "silver linings" that could have a lasting impact on the industry......»»

One of the keys to the region's future economic vitality hinges on improving access to transit......»»

Before the pandemic, the global population migration from rural to urban areas was expected to continue. The World Health Organization projected that 60% of people worldwide would be living in urban areas by 2030. Kansas City seems to be following this t.....»»

The Dayton Business Journal consulted local legal experts to discuss best practices, liability and recommendations for businesses returning to the office amid the Covid-19 pandemic......»»

HPE announced plans to relocate its corporate headquarters from San Jose, California, to Houston in December 2020. CEO Antonio Neri shares his perspective on the move and ways that Houston could develop into a hub of tech talent......»»

Ulta Beauty has laid off corporate and field management employees as it works to adjust to the impact of the pandemic.Ulta Beauty has laid off corporate and field management employees as it works to adjust to the impact of the pandemic......»»

The workplace is undergoing massive change, due in significant part to the surge in remote working in 2020, but also due to broader social changes that influence every aspect.....»»

Houston is widely known as the energy capital of the world, but it’s also a hub of health care and life sciences innovation.  Nearly 40% of all venture capital funding in the Houston metro region from 2015 through 2019 has gone into the health.....»»

This past year, industries across Houston and beyond have been significantly impacted. With the Covid-19 pandemic and the election, the uncertainty of the future created hesitation for many to move forward with business, while others found new oppo.....»»

As analysts question the impact Covid-19 will have on the timing of and prospects for Duke Energy Corp.’s two N.C. utilities’ rate cases, Duke has asked regulators to combine the two cases into one hearing likely in July......»»

As the Covid-19 pandemic and low oil prices continue to impact balance sheets, bankruptcy attorneys in Houston are busy with work......»»