Land speculation near future semiconductor chip plants in Grayson County is on the rise as buyers eager to capitalize on the area’s promising future descend in droves. But it wasn’t always that way. Commercial development in the county’s Sherman and Denison has been sleepy for years, said John St. Clair, a Younger Partners executive managing director who
Homes in the Magnolia Crossing subdivision are seen in 2023. Every year, county appraisal districts around the state assess property values for homeowners with results that are sometimes inaccurate. If property owners believe they are being overtaxed, they can protest their appraisals. Jason Fochtman/Staff photographer Homes in the neighborhood of The Woodlands are seen in
This roundup will be published monthly. It is meant to highlight some of the most notable funding rounds of the month and is not intended to be comprehensive. Several major fundraising announcements in the payer/employer space were announced this month. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds: HiLabs raises $39 million
US authorities have charged 17 people for their alleged involvement in a multi-million-dollar crypto Ponzi scheme. In a new press release, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it is charging 17 individuals with operating a crypto scheme that targeted 40,000 investors across three countries. According to the regulatory agency, Texas-based firm CryptoFX allegedly
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Cryptocurrency miners should not be rewarded at all by Gov. Greg Abbott and the state of Texas for creating a crisis with our energy grid, a Chronicle letter writer argues. Dreamstime/TNS Crypto con Regarding “Mega-cartoon: How crypto miners raised Texans’ electric bill (Opinion),” (Dec. 30): Crypto miners are getting a sweetheart deal from the state
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has expanded to biotech investments in recent years. The investment firm is now preparing to ramp up its investment activity in the sector with a new $650 fund, its first one dedicated to the life sciences. Goldman on Wednesday announced the final close of the new fund, called West Street Life
ClaimItTexas.gov lets you search for your name to see whether there is unclaimed property waiting for you. ClaimItTexas.gov Texas might have some money waiting for you. The state Comptroller’s Office is holding onto $8.8 billion worth of unclaimed properties that are waiting to be returned to their rightful owners, KUT News reports. Those properties include things
The healthcare sector’s share of the global private equity and venture capital deal count is likely to continue decreasing in 2024, according to a new Pitchbook report. Healthcare’s share of the global private equity deal count reached its peak in 2020 at 13.7%. This year, it fell to 10.8%, its lowest level since 2015. The