Posted on 6/8/20
U.S. Unemployment Was Down in May, But We're Not Out of the Woods
In April, the U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7%, its highest on record. Economists feared the unemployment rate would climb even higher in May, what with millions . . .
Posted on 6/8/20
Six Flags to Reopen Its Texas Theme Park June 18; Other Openings to Follow Quickly
Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE:SIX) just announced that Six Flags Over Texas will reopen on June 18, slightly more than two weeks after it reopened its Great . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Crown Castle Prices Senior Notes Offering
HOUSTON, June 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE: CCI) announced today that it has priced its previously announced public offering of 1.350% . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Par Pacific Holdings Closes Private Offering of $105M Senior Secured Notes
HOUSTON, June 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Par Pacific Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PARR) today announced that Par Petroleum, LLC and Par Petroleum Finance Corp., both wholly-owned . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Era Group Announces Board Approval of Reverse Stock Split
HOUSTON, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Era Group Inc. (NYSE:ERA) (“Era”) announced today that on June 1, 2020, the Board of Directors of Era (the . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Primoris Services Corp. Announces Solar Award
DALLAS, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: PRIM) today announced the award of a Limited Notice to Proceed for a . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Chuy’s Holdings Provides Business Update
AUSTIN, Texas, June 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chuy’s Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:CHUY) today provided a business update in light of the ongoing impact of COVID-19, including . . .
Posted on 6/5/20
Census Bureau to Resume 2020 Census Field Operations in Additional Locations
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Census Bureau, in coordination with federal, state and local health officials, will begin a phased restart of some 2020 Census field operations in . . .
Posted on 6/5/20
Belmont Village & Baptist Health to Bring Elevated Senior Living to Coral Gables
Premier Mixed–Use Senior Living & Wellness Community in Coral Gables to Break Ground in Fall 2020 Belmont Village Senior Living, a nationally recognized developer, owner and . . .
Posted on 6/5/20
New Group of Lenders Offers JC Penney a Better Bankruptcy Loan Package
A new wrinkle in the planned bankruptcy of retailer JC Penney (NYSE:JCP) emerged Thursday as a group of lenders, including Aurelius Capital Management, is attempting to . . .
Posted on 6/4/20
Port of Corpus Christi Receives Grant for Joe Fulton Corridor, Rincon Industrial Complex Improvements
The Port of Corpus Christi was awarded a grant by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) under the 2019-2020 Port Access Program for safety improvements to . . .
Posted on 6/4/20
States Hit Hardest by Unemployment Claims – WalletHub Study
With nearly 43 million Americans losing their jobs during the COVID-19 pandemic and new unemployment claims this week higher than in the same week last year, . . .
Posted on 6/4/20
Port of Corpus Christi Receives Grant for Joe Fulton Corridor, Rincon Industrial Complex Improvements
The Port of Corpus Christi was awarded a grant by the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) under the 2019-2020 Port Access Program for safety improvements to . . .
Posted on 6/7/20
Life on the Other Side – How Four Entrepreneurs are Embracing the Future
I recently facilitated a conversation among four entrepreneurs, each leading their organizations
Posted on 6/3/20
Study: Residents in Texas Are Financially Hurting More During COVID-19
Nearly nine in 10 Americans report that the COVID-19 pandemic is causing stress on their personal finances. Like the spread of the virus, financial shocks have . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
American Campus: Sound The Bell, School's 'Almost' In
I’ve become increasingly certain that the campus housing sector won’t become some sort of apocalyptic wasteland.My college experience was meaningful because 1) the relationships I fostered . . .
Posted on 6/11/20
Recessions and Private Equity
(Second in a series on corporate finance during an economic crisis.)We know from the history of recessions that thousands of mergers and acquisition (M&A) transactions occur . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
OriginClear Dedicates COO Marchesello to Increased Revenue Focus
MCKINNEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- OriginClear Inc. (OTCQB: OCLN), a pioneering provider of water treatment solutions, announces that it has dedicated the duties of Chief Operating Officer Tom . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
The Art of Resiliency at Eagle’s Trace
Tested in recent years, Houstonians are adept at overcomingFor Philip and Carol Peter, the past three years have been marked with change.In August 2017, Hurricane Harvey . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
2020's Safest States in America – WalletHub Study
June is National Safety Month. With the U.S. devastated by the coronavirus pandemic this year, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020's Safest . . .
Posted on 6/2/20
73.5 Million Americans Plan to Look for a More Pandemic-Proof Job – WalletHub Survey
About 73.5 million Americans plan to look for a job that is more pandemic-proof, according to WalletHub’s nationally representative Coronavirus and the Future of the Economy . . .
Posted on 6/1/20
Slip into Style with the New Guy Harvey Sock Collection
Proceeds benefit ocean conservation and for every pair purchased a pair is donated to a local homeless shelter In the sea of novelty socks, the NEW Guy . . .
Posted on 6/1/20
Nanoscope, a TechFW Client, Receives $2M -plus NIH/NEI Grant
Researchers at Nanoscope® Technologies, LLC have received a multi-year, $2-million plus Small Business Innovation Research Award from the National Eye Institute (NEI), a division of the National . . .
Posted on 6/1/20
TechFW Client DesignPlex Bio Wins License for NASA/JPL Ventilators
DesignPlex Biomedical, a TechFW client, is one of eight U.S. manufacturers selected May 29, 2020 by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to receive a royalty-free license . . .
Posted on 6/1/20
El Paso Electric and the Infrastructure Investments Fund Agree to Extend Termination Date for Proposed Acquisition
EL PASO, Texas & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--El Paso Electric Company (EPE) (NYSE: EE) and the Infrastructure Investments Fund (IIF) today announced that they have mutually agreed . . .
Houston
