AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLocal Business: Brakes Plus opened its 200th location in Belton, extending the auto-service chain’s Texas footprint. State Economy: Texas distributed $1.3 billion in local sales-tax revenue, up 11.6% from a year earlier, giving cities and counties added revenue as they set budgets. Industrial Investment: Hertha Metals began building a commercial high-purity iron plant in Texas, while Power LNG secured land for a Galveston ship-fueling project. Corporate Growth: Fort Worth-based ConeCraft acquired Rhode Island’s G&G Technologies, adding bioprocessing and filtration capabilities. Energy Markets: Heavy crude is piling up in the Americas as high freight costs curb exports, even as Asian and European buyers face tight supplies.
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