• Apple Inc.
    USD 338.32
    -6.31%
  • Alphabet Inc.
    USD 278.99
    -0.85%
  • Microsoft Corporation
    USD 507.12
    -14.79%
  • Microsoft Corporation
    USD 507.12
    -14.79%
  • Intel Corp.
    USD 59.97
    -5.79%
  • NVIDIA Corporation
    USD 202.06
    -2.58%

Finance

New Texas Workforce Commission grant to help upskill 78 employees in the RGV’s manufacturing sector

October 28, 2026 • 4 min read

The grant will fund continuing educational programs for local workers through the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley’s manufacturing training... Read more »

South Padre Island leaders are exploring paid parking for beach visitors. Here’s what you need to know

October 27, 2026 • 10 min read

Several businesses already charge visitors for parking lots or garages, but hundreds of free spots exist across the island. Now... Read more »

Brownsville launches website explaining $220M SpaceX water deal

October 13, 2026 • 3 min read

The website provides details about Project Quantum, including how SpaceX's funding would support water infrastructure projects and what the agreement... Read more »

Valley sales tax collections are up 5.7%. Could a stronger peso be helping?

October 10, 2026 • 2 min read

Valley cities collected $327.1 million in sales tax revenue through September as the Mexican peso strengthened and 39 of 44... Read more »

Brownsville is changing its drainage fee. Businesses could pay more as the city looks to raise $6.2M a year

October 7, 2026 • 3 min read

About 90% of residential properties would keep paying $6.25 a month, while businesses would pay based on impervious surfaces.... Read more »

Tamaulipas is rethinking how it sells its cattle. A $44.5M project would keep more of the business at home

October 7, 2026 • 5 min read

The state, its flagship university and livestock industry are joining forces to take cattle from ranch to finished product as... Read more »

Rio Grande Valley cities saw a 5.5% increase in retail sales tax revenue through August 2026

October 6, 2026 • 3 min read

Sales tax revenue increased in 39 of 44 Valley cities through August, while McAllen remained the region’s largest generator at... Read more »

What businesses need to know about how Prop N may change contracting in Brownsville

October 5, 2026 • 6 min read

The ballot measure would add requirements for city contracts worth more than $1 million and encourage greater participation from local... Read more »

Starbase EDC may issue $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds to support SpaceX, records show

October 1, 2026 • 5 min read

Starbase EDC’s strategy is taking shape, with up to $3 billion in tax-exempt bonds proposed to support SpaceX expansion and... Read more »

First look inside McAllen’s downtown revitalization ideas, like new business taxes

September 30, 2026 • 6 min read

McAllen city leaders are weighing how to move forward with downtown revitalization efforts, considering a new business tax and other... Read more »

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