• Apple Inc.
    USD 273.08
    -0.68%
  • Alphabet Inc.
    USD 313.85
    0.29%
  • Microsoft Corporation
    USD 487.48
    0.38%
  • Microsoft Corporation
    USD 487.48
    0.38%
  • Intel Corporation
    USD 37.3
    0.62%
  • NVIDIA Corporation
    USD 187.54
    -0.68%

Economic Trends

Hundreds of Rio Grande Valley companies lost state certification as Hispanic-owned. Here’s why

December 29, 2025 • 4 min read

Texas is backing away from efforts to level the playing field for contracting with minority-owned businesses, affecting hundreds of companies... Read more »

The most popular place to stay in the Rio Grande Valley this year isn’t a hotel

December 24, 2025 • 3 min read

South Padre Island leads regional overnight stays as lodging preferences continue to shift.... Read more »

Exclusive: Condo-style Hilton hotel planned near McAllen Convention Center

December 23, 2025 • 2 min read

A new 100-room, condo-style Hilton hotel is planned just east of the McAllen Convention Center, targeting long-term business and project-based... Read more »

American Airlines adds daily nonstop flight between McAllen and Phoenix

December 20, 2025 • 2 min read

The new route expands westward hub access for Valley travelers and businesses, with service set to begin in June 2026.... Read more »

Cameron County leaders tout job growth, drainage, road to SpaceX, and new South Padre Island bridge

December 19, 2025 • 4 min read

Cameron County leaders shared key economic indicators, future infrastructure investment, and a roadmap during the State of the County event.... Read more »

Why residents in Reynosa and Matamoros are paying more for everyday costs — and what’s driving the increase

December 18, 2025 • 3 min read

The latest inflation data in Mexico show a clear shift along the border — and residents are starting to feel... Read more »

Valley farmers demand accountability as Mexico agrees to release a portion of water it owes the U.S.

December 15, 2025 • 4 min read

The planned release covers roughly one-quarter of Mexico’s treaty debt, leaving Valley growers pressing for full compliance.... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley trade schools flagged for graduates earning less than those with a high school diploma

December 15, 2025 • 2 min read

Federal data will now trigger FAFSA warnings for prospective students, raising new questions about tuition costs, debt, and return on... Read more »

Ramiro Garza: RGV State of the Region — trade, education, SpaceX — How the Rio Grande Valley transformed its future

December 14, 2025 • 4 min read

The Rio Grande Valley has quietly become one of the most strategically important regions in North America. From logistics and... Read more »

Trump tariff threat on Mexico pushes water talks forward, raising hopes — and doubts — on both sides of the border

December 13, 2025 • 5 min read

U.S. and Mexican water users agree the Rio Grande basin is near crisis levels, but remain divided over what relief... Read more »

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