Rimkus Consulting Group extends lease for Energy Corridor HQ

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 10:28A Jeff Jeffrey

Before relocating to the Energy Corridor, the company spent 30 years in Greenway Plaza.

Express Inc. files for Ch. 11 bankruptcy as it closes stores, eyes sale

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 9:43A Dan Eaton

The Austin area has been spared of store closures for now, but a handful of locations will close this week across Texas. The company is closing more than 100 stores across multiple brands.

Quanex Building Products buys international supplier for $1.1 billion

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 9:23A Naomi Klinge

One Houston-based building products company is expanding its international footprint with a major acquisition.

METRO Houston Welcomes Diverse New Board Members

Texas Herald News 4/22 8:28A Amalia Weigandt

he Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County (METRO Houston) announced today the appointment of its newest members, following approval during this morning s Houston City Council meeting. Mayor John Whitmire s appointments mark a significant...

Rothko Chapel lands $1M donation for expansion, restoration project

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 7:51A Jeff Jeffrey

The donation will help fund a multi-use community and education space in the chapel’s new program center.

What Prudential Advisors' new office space in The Woodlands means for its Texas market

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 5:50A Chandler France

With the expansion, the national firm plans to add jobs in The Woodlands by attracting experienced and inexperienced financial advisers. .

Delta 8 and Delta 9 products are under legislative scrutiny

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 5:06A Sahar Chmais

Thousands of retailers are licensed to sell hemp products in Texas. A proposed Delta 8 and Delta 9 ban could impact the billion-dollar industry in the state.

Things to Do: A Review of Jane Eyre at Alley Theatre

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 4/22 4:22A Natalie de la Garza

“Dear Reader…” If you would, allow me but a moment to…Okay, that’s as far as that intro’s going to go. But please do allow me to tell you about Elizabeth Williamson’s adaptation of Charlotte Brontë’s...

SLB's latest acquisitions come from the upstream sector's focus on efficiency

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 2:22A Naomi Klinge

Recent Schlumberger Ltd. (NYSE: SLB) acquisitions follow the upstream sector's focus on efficiency.

Amtrak exec sees 'golden opportunity' for high-speed rail in Texas

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 2:11A Seth Bodine

This Amtrak leader hopes to see high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston become a reality by the early 2030s. Get a status check on this long-discussed project, including the challenges that still lie ahead.

Things to Do: Upcoming Food and Drink Events in Houston This Week

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 4/22 2:03A Brooke Viggiano

Here's a look at this week's hottest culinary happenings: Wednesday, April 24 Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer at Four Seasons Hotel Houston The fifth annual Celebrity Chefs Against Cancer event returns...

3,800-acre Riverstone adds luxury waterfront community for its final neighborhood

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 1:30A Florian Martin

The luxury urban-style home community will face Lake Riverstone.

MidFirst Bank’s acquisition of Amerant Bank’s Texas assets to accelerate local growth

Houston Biz Journal 4/22 1:00A Chandler France

MidFirst Bank's acquisition of Amerant Bank's Texas assets will accelerate its growth in the Houston market, which it first entered in 2021.

Why Do The Astros Suck? Here Are Four Reasons

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 4/22 12:00A Jeff Balke

The Astros lost their second of three games to the lowly Washington Nationals on Sunday 6-0 dropping them to 7-16 on this still young season. There's no reason to sugarcoat it. This is a bad baseball...

Measles Outbreaks Across The Country Cause Concern in Houston

Houston Press |The Leading Independent News Source 4/21 11:30P Faith Bugenhagen

Cases of measles are rising across the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 121 measles cases were recorded as of the second week of April, over twice the...