Flowco's January IPO priced above range and raised about $427M, pushing the newly merged Houston oilfield‑services firm onto the NYSE and drawing a strong market debut.

State filings list a March 1–30, 2026 remodel of Costco's Humble bakery and food court, with estimated costs around $520,000.

Thanksgiving shoppers enjoy lower turkey prices while facing higher costs for side dishes, adapting with strategic purchases and seeking deals to maintain traditions amid economic pressure.

Carnival and Royal Caribbean are expanding their cruise offerings from Galveston, TX, with the Carnival Sunshine debuting in 2027 and Royal Caribbean launching trips on the world's largest cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas.

Primark is opening a new 31,600-square-foot store in Katy Mills, Houston, with a grand opening scheduled for November 20. It's part of a broader U.S. expansion, with another location in Willowbrook Mall and plans for 17 stores across the country.

A 2007 Ferrari F430 once registered to Donald Trump is headed to Mecum's Kissimmee 2026 auction with fewer than 10,000 miles and original paperwork. The lot includes a 'DJT' plate and the factory window sticker.

Galveston launches a new cruise terminal, expecting a surge in tourism and cruises, with the MSC Seascape relocating there, bringing local-themed attractions and economic benefits.

Ikea is set to open a second store in Houston by summer 2026, located in Webster's Baybrook area, which will include design consultation zones and Swedish food offerings.

Highway 146 businesses are rebounding with new ventures as traffic flow improves post-construction, despite ongoing work on adjacent roads and competition between local cities to attract businesses.

H-E-B has recalled Kenz Henz eggs in Houston due to Salmonella risk, specifically 12-count Grade AA Large Pasture Raised eggs with certain Julian and best by dates.

Texas designer Kendra Scott launched a cowboy boots line under her Yellow Rose brand, influenced by Texas spirit and Western fashion, including luxe leathers and intricate embroidery.

Space Center Houston remains open amid a government shutdown, though NASA furloughs 83% of its workforce. Essential operations, including ISS maintenance and the Artemis Program, continue.

BMW recalls nearly 200,000 vehicles, including some Toyota Supra models, due to a fire risk caused by possible corrosion in the engine starter relay. Owners are advised to park outside.