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Captive Health Insurance CEO says company 'one of the only' offering organ transplant coverage
By David Beasley | Sep 24, 2022
As the number of organ transplants increases, Everlong Captive Health Insurance is insuring their customers for these procedures, which is rare in the health captive industry, said Doug Truax , founder and CEO of Everlong.
Kendra Scott namesake founder details challenging climb to top in new memoir: 'I needed that experience to be able to build the successful company I have today'
By John Suayan | Sep 21, 2022
The Houston woman behind Austin-based jewelry company Kendra Scott has released a memoir.
Drive Shack leader Khouri on new Bayou City location: 'As a Houston native myself, I couldn’t be more excited for this opening'
By John Suayan | Sep 13, 2022
A Dallas-based golf-centric entertainment and event company has announced that its second Texas location will open on Friday, per a press release.
Report: Global legal services market reached a value of nearly $713.12 billion in 2021
By David Beasley | Sep 7, 2022
The global legal services market reached a value of $713.12 billion in 2021 and is expected to grow due to increased demand for particular services, continued effect of COVID-19, and the industry shift to more digitization.
Shaq-affiliated chicken restaurant to open in Houston: 'Our efforts over the last several months have all culminated in this exciting moment'
By John Suayan | Sep 2, 2022
Before Shaquille O’Neal became one of the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) most dominant players, he was honing his craft in Texas.
Vegas on new role as ERCOT head: 'This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity'
By John Suayan | Aug 17, 2022
The operator of Texas’ energy grid named its new chief executive officer (CEO) and president on Tuesday, according to a press release.
TDECU leader on Army promotion: 'I’m standing on the shoulders of many that come before me'
By John Suayan | Aug 11, 2022
A Houston-area credit union leader with a lengthy military career was recently promoted a two-star major general in the U.S. Army, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
Institute for Energy Research: Drop in gasoline prices 'not enough to entice drivers back on the road’
By Kasey Schefflin-Emrich | Aug 9, 2022
The Institute for Energy Research (IER) recently determined that although a decline in demand and high inflation are causing gas prices to drop, Americans still feel they can’t afford to purchase gasoline on a regular basis.
Teague on Permian Basin expansion: 'These projects provide Enterprise with a capital-efficient way of meeting the needs of our producing customers'
By John Suayan | Aug 5, 2022
A Houston-based midstream natural gas and crude oil pipeline company will undertake three organic growth projects in an effort to expand its presence in the Permian Basin, per a press release.
Spirit on flight attendant hiring event: 'This is a great opportunity for someone who loves or has dreamt about traveling'
By John Suayan | Aug 3, 2022
A low-cost airline that’s part of a recent merger deal with a rival carrier has 200 flight attendant positions in Houston to fill, according to a report from Houston NBC affiliate KPRC.
'Logical to expand here': Gig-work company Jitjatjo now in Houston
By Karen Kidd | Jul 28, 2022
Houston is a natural fit for Jitjatjo, the mobile marketplace for real-time temporary employment in the hospitality sector, company CEO and Co-Founder Tim Chatfield said during an interview with the Houston Daily
New peer-to-peer rental reservation platform: 'Our aim is to accelerate innovation in the short-term accommodations arena'
By John Kelly | Jul 27, 2022
#WKNDRENT, the newest peer-to-peer rental reservation platform (also called #WKND) is set to significantly reduce costs in the travel industry.
Doctor on lawsuit against ex-employer: 'The way they came after me was unprofessional, unprecedented'
By John Suayan | Jul 26, 2022
A Houston physician who left her position with a hospital last year after it disciplined her for allegedly spreading COVID-19 misinformation online has brought a $25 million lawsuit against her former employer, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Vo on accolades for Nutex hospitals: 'Patients always come first'
By John Suayan | Jul 22, 2022
Houston-based for-profit health care services company Nutex Health, Inc., announced in a press release that several of its micro hospitals garnered multiple accolades.
Shepherd on departure from Underbelly Hospitality: 'I'm excited to see what the future holds for all of us'
By John Suayan | Jul 22, 2022
An award-winning Houston celebrity chef has announced his departure from the culinary empire he started, Houston-based media outlets reported.
Amazon picks Houston-area collegiate town to test drone service: 'We are impressed with so many aspects of College Station'
By John Suayan | Jul 19, 2022
Online retail giant Amazon has enlisted the City of College Station among the first places in the country where it’ll test its Prime Air drone delivery system, Houston ABC affiliate KTRK reported citing the website CultureMap.
Study finds decline in reliability and affordability caused by politicization of the Texas electricity market
By Press Release | Jul 18, 2022
The Energy Alliance on July 14 released a new study, The Decline and Fall of Reliability, Affordability, and Competition in ERCOT, that explains the connection between political interference and the decline in generation adequacy and reliability in the Texas grid.
Reynolds: Partnering with an outsourcing service can make a big difference
By Laurie A. Luebbert | Jul 15, 2022
For legal firms looking to outsource processes that are currently done in office, following a few tips and certain indicators might make a big difference in how well the partnership works.
Astros executive on special cap launch with Bun B: 'The detail on these hats are incredible'
By John Suayan | Jul 15, 2022
Wednesday was the unofficial Houston holiday known as 713 Day and one of the city’s well-known recording artists paired up with the Houston Astros to celebrate the occasion.
Expert questions wind energy: 'Wind turbines don't generate power when we need it most'
By Andy Nghiem | Jul 13, 2022
Energy expert Brian Gitt recently questioned the reliability of wind energy, citing a report by consulting economist Edgardo Sepulveda that was posted on Twitter.