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Austin Business News

Business in Austin runs on corporate mergers, startup funding, commercial expansion and executive moves, and coverage here follows all of it. Reporting includes the activities of local firms and the branch offices of global enterprises.


Jobs

Live Poll

Do you think Austin is doing enough to make housing affordable?

Remote Work

Austin Council Advances Housing Blueprint Update

Council unanimously moved forward on revisions to the Strategic Housing Blueprint, which set a 60,000 affordable-home goal for 2027.

Austin Council Advances Housing Blueprint Update

Philanthropy

Live Poll

Do you support local parks being improved through celebrity-linked donations?

Philanthropy

Zilker Park Gains Billie Eilish Grove of 150 Trees

Volunteers planted 150 native trees in a 6,000-square-foot grove funded by a Billie Eilish tour donation.

Zilker Park Gains Billie Eilish Grove of 150 Trees

Industry

Live Poll

In your area, do you think new city homes are becoming affordable for ordinary families?

Construction

American Housing Launches Austin Homebuilding Division

The company named three industry veterans to lead the new division as Austin becomes the launch market for its infill homebuilding strategy.

American Housing Launches Austin Homebuilding Division

Startups

Startups

Supra Wins Defense Contract for Scandium Recovery

Austin-born critical minerals firm Supra Elemental Recovery received a Phase I SBIR contract from the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency.

Supra Wins Defense Contract for Scandium Recovery

People

Live Poll

Do you trust local TV stations to serve your community when owners consolidate them?

People

Cury Takes on KVUE Leadership in Austin

Tom Cury, president and general manager of KENS-TV, assumes expanded duties over TEGNA's ABC affiliate KVUE-TV in Austin.

Cury Takes on KVUE Leadership in Austin

More in Business

Reporting here centers on organizational shifts, market changes, trade sector trends and business site developments. It reaches across the city and the communities around it. Growth patterns often shift based on the pace of capital investment and shifting office occupancy rates. Regulatory filings and public statements from major regional employers surface as often as internal management changes.