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Amazon-Backed Electric Vehicle Startup Could Bring $5 Billion Factory to Fort Worth
Rivian Automotive Inc., the electric-vehicle startup backed by Amazon.com Inc., is in talks to invest at least $5 billion to build a factory near Fort Worth, according to city documents.
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Vonlane is Adding Back Dallas Bus Routes to Houston, Austin
Luxury bus service Vonlane is adding a dozen new departures to its three flagship routes in Texas and expects to reach pre-COVID passenger volumes by October.
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Electric Vehicle Company Passes Texas to Build Factory in Oklahoma
Canoo, an American based Electric Vehicle Company, will build a new assembly plant in Oklahoma after forgoing Texas. The Dallas Morning News’ Dom DiFurio has more on this story.
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City Creates Task Force to Solidify Dallas as an Entrepreneurial Hub
Mayor Eric Johnson will create a new task force Monday to examine how to make Dallas a top city for entrepreneurs.
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Nasdaq In Talks With Gov. Abbott About Relocating Trading Systems to North Texas
Nasdaq Inc. is in talks with Texas Gov. Greg Abbott about potentially relocating the exchange’s electronic trading systems from New Jersey to Dallas-Fort Worth, according to two sources familiar with the discussions.
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No, You Can't Use Tito's Vodka to Make Homemade Hand Sanitizer
Vodka is a sought-after remedy for many things, but the coronavirus panic-driven lack of hand sanitizer is forcing one Texas vodka brand to clarify its limitations.
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2 Texas Cities Are Expected to Outperform Most Other Big Metros in the Early 2020s
Dallas and Houston’s economic stability are projected to be somewhat of an anomaly in the U.S. over the next several years, even as much of the world’s economic growth slows, according to research firm Oxford Economics. Its economic analysis projects that nearly two-thirds of the world’s major cities will see an economic slowdown over the next two years. Oxford...
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Hawaii Flight Prices Drop After Southwest Test Flight
Experts have used the term the “Southwest Effect” in the past to refer to competitors dropping flight prices in markets where Southwest enters in order to remain competitive. The real test will come when Southwest begins its long-awaited Hawaii service.
