by Brant Foy | Apr 12, 2021 | Business
Jobs in the nuclear power generation and oil and gas in the United States pay more than jobs in renewables, a wages report showed this week, as the Biden Administration pledges to create thousands of clean energy jobs. While all jobs in energy pay higher than the...
by Melody Meadows | Apr 8, 2021 | Business
Despite migratory shifts in 2020, some people may move back to the cities they left once the pandemic is over Relocations from San Francisco to Texas and Florida jumped by 32% and 46%, respectively, new research shows. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated migration...
by Brant Foy | Apr 2, 2021 | Business
The project is the first in Texas for a California energy company An overhead shot shows a solar farm near Runge that became operational in December 2020. Enlarge An overhead shot shows a solar farm near Runge that became operational in December 2020. A new solar farm...
by Brant Foy | Apr 1, 2021 | Business
Tesla has said that its Gigafactory will eventually employ up to 5,000 people. AUSTIN, Texas — Tesla is holding true to its promise to bring hundreds of jobs to the Austin area. As of Tuesday, the electric car maker has posted over 280 jobs in the area as it continues...
by Henry Strother | Mar 31, 2021 | Business
Samsung’s semiconductor fabrication plant in Austin is once again operational, the company confirmed Tuesday — more than a month after it was shut down due to power outages during February’s Texas freeze, a move that likely cost the technology giant...
by Henry Strother | Mar 30, 2021 | Business
Despite a 44 percent drop in its 2020 profits, the Saudi Arabian government has instructed majority-state-owned Saudi Aramco to stick to the US$75 billion per year dividend payout for shareholders that it pledged at the time of the company’s initial public offering...
