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TDECU Appoints Marina Rivera as Market President to Drive Growth in Victoria

TDECU strengthens its presence in Victoria with the return of Marina Rivera as Market President, bringing local expertise and a renewed focus on member service.

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: Harris Health Partners with WBEA for an Exclusive Coffee & Conversations Event

In celebration of Women’s History Month, Harris Health is joining forces with the Women’s Business Enterprise Alliance (WBEA) to host an exclusive Coffee & Conversations event on Thursday, March 27, 2025, from 10 to 11 a.m. This virtual webinar, featuring …

Google makes its biggest-ever acquisition

Google announced a deal Tuesday to buy rapidly growing cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion. It would be the tech giant’s biggest-ever acquisition.

Prices are rising. See how much the cost of basic grocery items has changed

The cost of food in the US increased significantly amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the steep inflation that followed. While prices have stabilized more recently, new factors have already driven up the costs for eggs and threaten to increase them …

H-E-B Expands to Montgomery: A Game-Changer for the Growing Community

Montgomery, Texas, is on the brink of a major transformation, and leading the charge is none other than H-E-B, Texas’ beloved grocery powerhouse. With groundbreaking slated for August 2025, the highly anticipated 127,186-square-foot store is expected to redefine grocery shopping …

A Bold New Era: Mayor Whitmire and Houston First Unveil Visionary Downtown Transformation

Houston is getting a serious glow-up! With a vision as bold as the city’s skyline, Mayor John Whitmire and Houston First Corporation have unveiled an ambitious master plan to transform East Downtown into a world-class convention and entertainment district. This …

HCC and Fort Bend Chamber Forge Dynamic Workforce Partnership to Empower Local Talent

Houston Community College (HCC) and the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce have officially cemented a groundbreaking workforce training partnership, a bold initiative aimed at reshaping career pathways in Fort Bend County. The signing ceremony, held on March 5 at HCC’s …

Galveston College to Host the 2025 Women In Industry Conference

Join over 1,300 women and girls at the 2025 Women In Industry Conference in Galveston to explore exciting career opportunities in industries like petrochemical, construction, biotech, and more!

Daikin Park's Big-League Debut with the Houston Astros

In a landmark event on February 26, 2025, Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc. and the Houston Astros unveiled the newly christened Daikin Park, marking the dawn of an exhilarating chapter for Houston's premier baseball venue. This grand celebration, held …

Costco vs. Sam’s Club: The Texas Showdown – Why Costco Reigns Supreme

When it comes to warehouse shopping, two giants dominate the landscape: Costco and Sam’s Club. But let’s be real— Costco is in a league of its own. With unbeatable prices, premium product selection, a cult-like following for its legendary $1.50 …

Rebuilding Black Wealth: How Trump's DEI rollbacks can fuel Black-Owned businesses

As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power, recent federal rollbacks of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs have sent shockwaves through corporate America. While these policy changes may feel like a setback, they …

Denny’s adds egg surcharge amid rising prices and bird flu shortages

Denny’s, the popular American diner chain, has joined a growing number of restaurants responding to the nationwide egg shortage by adding a temporary surcharge to egg-based meals.

Zepbound maker Eli Lilly announces $27 billion investment in US drug manufacturing as Trump threatens tariffs

Eli Lilly, the maker of blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drugs Zepbound and Mounjaro, said it will invest an additional $27 billion to build four new manufacturing plants in the United States, shoring up domestic manufacturing as President Donald Trump …

‘A spiritual act of resistance’: Black consumers are boycotting corporations retreating from DEI

Treece Jones used to shop at Target at least once every other week, spending between $75 and $200 on each trip. Jones, a 32-year-old Black woman from Dallas, said she enjoyed browsing the store aisles for some of her favorite …

Mitsubishi Motors Strengthens Leadership with Appointment of Michael Helgesen as West-Central Regional Vice President

Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is making strategic moves to strengthen its leadership and expand its market presence by appointing Michael Helgesen as West-Central Regional Vice President. With an impressive career spanning over 35 years in automotive leadership, franchise …