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'We look forward to serving': Vision Solar opens first Texas office in Austin

Blackwood, New Jersey-based Vision Solar is set to open its first Texas office in Austin.


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Austin makes WalletHub's hardest-working cities list

Four Texas cities have landed on WalletHub's list of the top ten hardest-working cities in the U.S.


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'Late fines create a financial barrier': No more penalties for overdue materials at Austin Public Library

Anyone who has an overdue book from the Austin Public Library in the future doesn't have to worry about parting with a few dollars anymore.


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'We are thrilled to keep building on our record growth': American Airlines to launch two new nonstop flights from AUS

Fort Worth-based American Airlines has added two new nonstop flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.


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Austin ranked 8th most hardest-working U.S. city

Austin came in eighth among 116 largest American cities in a study by the personal finance website WalletHub that ranked each city’s work ethic based on indicators such as the average hours worked per week and the share of workers with multiple jobs.


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TikTok reportedly leases downtown Austin space

A Chinese-based social video platform will open up operations in Austin, according to recent reports.


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St. David's HealthCare to invest $1 billion in new hospitals

St. David's HealthCare will invest $1 billion to fund the construction of two hospitals in Central Texas.


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InvenTrust acquires two Austin shopping centers for $180 million

A Chicago real estate investment trust company recently announced the $180 million acquisition of two Austin shopping centers.


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Aikman launches new light lager beer 'for the drinker who consistently puts in the hard work'

Former American football quarterback Troy Aikman announced the debut of his new light lager beer.


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Second hand thrift store for animal products thrives in Austin

Austin recently welcomed a second-hand animal thrift store to benefit animal shelters.


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'This is a milestone we’ve been eager to meet': KLN to offer service from Austin beginning March 28

Initially announced before the COVID-19 pandemic, KLN Royal Dutch Airlines will begin its long-delayed service between Austin and Amsterdam on March 28.


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'This route gives customers a convenient way to travel': Lufthansa to resume Austin-Frankfurt service in April

Germany's flagship airline, Lufthansa, has announced that it will resume flights between Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and Frankfurt Airport on April 8.


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Inspire Real Estate breaks ground on development in Austin suburb

Inspire Real Estate Development LLC recently broke ground on the Pearson Ranch development, a project in suburban Austin expected to cost more than $2 billion and expected to include office and retail space.


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'I am proud to join the Sprinkles team': Sprinkles Cupcakes names Schulder as new CFO

Austin-based baking company Sprinkles Cupcakes announced that Allison Schulder has been named the company's new chief financial officer.


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Overnight fire at longtime Austin bakery leaves behind over $1 million in damages, 'mechanical failure' to be blamed

Texas French Bread, which has been in business since 1981, sustained more than $1 million in damage from an overnight fire on Jan. 24.


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Texas outlines welcome efforts for Tokyo businesses

The business expansion agreement will aid Japanese businesses looking to expand into the state.


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H-E-B president announces retirement

Popular H-E-B Food and Drug President Scott McClelland announced that he will be stepping down and retiring at the end of the year.


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'We’re committed to making progress possible for families': Autism Learning Centers to open new Round Rock location

Round Rock is one of four Texas cities that will be welcoming Autism Learning Partners (ALP), as the development disability treatment center announced plans for company expansion on Jan. 25.


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Small business owners are most worried about 'inflation, taxes, supply chain issues and COVID-19 mandates,' survey finds

The Job Creators Network recently reported the results of a national survey conducted of small business for the month of December 2021.


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Texas tops 2021 U-Haul migration growth ranking

Texas finished first in a new ranking measuring migration growth among the states based on one-way U-Haul truck traffic leaving or entering their borders last year.