August 14, 2020 archive

Tiniest village in Texas to become SpaceX resort

  He’s building a more than $1 billion electric plant in Austin, Texas so it only makes sense for Elon Musk to develop a resort—turning the tiniest of Texas villages into a SpaceX resort. The San Antonio Express News says SpaceX, the American aerospace manufacturer and space transportation services company, is currently building its new passenger …

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New Austin Tesla truck plant to cost state and city $1 billion a year in tax breaks by 2022

  The state of Texas and the city of Austin will pay dearly after landing the new Tesla truck plant, a plant that will cost the two governments more than $1 billion a year in tax breaks. When Tesla, Inc. made its splashy announcement last month that it will build a $1.1 billion Cybertruck factory …

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Halliburton to auction 13 real estate properties in the U.S. and Canada

  After closing its former El Reno command center last year in Oklahoma and laying off hundreds of workers, Halliburton sold the new operation only a few months ago. Now the company is planning to auction surplus real estate in five states and Canada. Reports indicate Williams and Williams, a leader in global live and …

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Sen. Inhofe praises EPA Administrator for final methane rule

  Oklahoma U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe says the former methane rules created under the Obama administration were “unnecessary and burdensome.” That’s why the Senator, who is a senior member of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee had nothing but praise for EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler who rolled back the rule. “These new rules are …

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