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Lake Houston area business leaders cautiously optimistic about 2021 economy FacebookTwitterEmail 1of6 Lake Houston area leaders say a vaccine is critical to helping businesses recover from the pandemic.Mark Mulligan, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of6 They are some additional relief options being made available to businesses currently. Partnership Lake Houston will be hosting a webinar on Wednesday, Jan. 13 with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Houston Directo...

For Houstons economy, experts predict 2021 to be a year of healing and uncertainty FacebookTwitterEmail 1of11 An oil pumpjack works in the field in Penwell, Texas. After a merciless year marked indelibly by a global pandemic and economic calamity, experts predict 2021 will be a year of healing. But just how rapid this recovery will take place in Houston remains difficult to forecast. Much of it will depend on the successful rollout of COVID-19 vaccines and the promise they hold for a return to ...

Pandemic. Recession. Oil bust. How Houston weathered economic collapse under COVID-19 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Abandoned tanks in Penwell in April. A sudden and devastating oil crash pounded the energy sector,which was still recovering from the deep, two-year oil bust that ended in 2016Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of4 3of4 Brick and mortar retailers were particularly hurt by the pandemic.Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow Mor...

Nearly 20 years after Compaq-HP deal, HPE makes Houston home FacebookTwitterEmail 1of9 Electricians change the Compaq Computer sign at the companys campus in Houston, Saturday, May 4, 2002. After one of the harshest and closest proxy fights in American business history, Hewlett-Packard Co. officially closed its $19 billion acquisition of Compaq Computer Corp. on Friday. (AP Photo/Michael Stravato)MICHAEL STRAVATO, STR / APShow MoreShow Less 2of9 Hewlett-Packard Chairwoman and Chief Executive Ca...

Houston hotels enter holiday season under crushing weight of pandemic, debt FacebookTwitterEmail 1of10 A Hilton Americas-Houston staff member takes care of a guest from behind a protective glass on the check-in counter of the hotel, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020, in Houston.Marie D. De Jesús, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of10 Miraj Patel, president of Wayside Investment Group, poses for a photo at the Best Western hes about to open near Bush airport Friday, Nov. 6, 2020...

New Houston jobs forecast shows bipolar year ahead, could take 3 years to reach pre-pandemic job numbers The Greater Houston Partnership predicts Houston could see 35,000 to 52,000 new jobs, but the exact amount will come down to whether COVID-19 gets under control. Author: Marcelino Benito (KHOU) Updated: 5:47 PM CST December 9, 2020 HOUSTON — A new job forecast predicts economic growth for Houston in 2021 after a devastating 2020. COVID-19 coupled with a coll...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. my colleague, tom hudson, is off tonight. the federal reserve said late today that the majority of the nations biggest banks are in good financial health. after conducting stringent stress tests, the fed said 15 of the nations largest financial firms could withstand a severe recession. but four banks would need to raise more capital to withstand a shock. the firms falling short include citigroup, ally financial, suntrust, a...

"nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. my colleague, tom hudson, is off tonight. the federal reserve said late today that the majority of the nations biggest banks are in good financial health. after conducting stringent stress tests, the fed said 15 of the nations largest financial firms could withstand a severe recession. but four banks would need to raise more capital to withstand a shock. the firms falling short...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. my colleague, tom hudson, is off tonight. the federal reserve said late today that the majority of the nations biggest banks are in good financial health. after conducting stringent stress tests, the fed said 15 of the nations largest financial firms could withstand a severe recession. but four banks would need to raise more capital to withstand a shock. the firms falling short include citigroup, ally financial, suntrust, a...

report" with susie gharib and tom hudson. "nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening, everyone. my colleague, tom hudson, is off tonight. the federal reserve said late today that the majority of the nations biggest banks are in good financial health. after conducting stringent stress tests, the fed said 15 of the nations largest financial firms could withstand a severe recession. but four banks would need to raise more capital to ...