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ClearSky Health breaks ground for medical rehabilitation hospital
November 17, 2022 - ClearSky Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Baytown broke ground for its newest facility Wednesday on Blue Heron Parkway. ClearSky selected Baytown as the site of a new 30-bed medical rehabilitation hospital. Baytown was selected as the new site for the healthcare provider that owns and operates inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in Texas,...
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Chevron Phillips Chemical and QatarEnergy to construct integrated polymers facility on US Gulf Coast
November 15, 2022 - Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC and QatarEnergy announced today that they are proceeding with the construction of an $8.5 billion integrated polymers facility in Orange, Texas, expected to create more than 500 full-time jobs and approximately 4,500 construction jobs and generate an estimated $50 billion for the community in residual economic impacts. The...
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Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital opens new 5-story tower
November 13, 2022 - Houston Methodist Baytown officially opens a new five-story building to patients today. The new state-of-the-art tower is named Unity Tower and features 75 private rooms, an intensive care unit, and an entire floor dedicated to childbirth and obstetrics services. “This is an exciting time for Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital,...
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Port Houston Container Growth Continues
October 30, 2022 - HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Port Commission of the Port of Houston Authority met on Thursday, October 27, for its regular monthly meeting.In his report to the Commission, Executive Director Roger Guenther stated that Port Houston has yet to experience any softening in import loads. He highlighted September as the second-highest...
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West Chambers leaders hear positive report from industry
October 26, 2022 - The annual State of Industry Luncheon of the West Chambers County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday featured familiar faces from the midstream energy business reporting on their industry sector, which is doing well but in a state of flux.Five panelists spoke on the condition of industry in the area. ...
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IKEA partnering with self-driving truck company for test deliveries from Baytown
October 26, 2022 - IKEA Supply Chain Operations is teaming up with a self-driving trucking company to pilot autonomous freight deliveries from the Baytown distribution center on Borusan Road to Frisco near Dallas. Kodiak Robotics, Inc., a leading self-driving trucking company, began cooperation with IKEA in August. This includes a Kodiak autonomous heavy-duty...
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Cyclyx, ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell Advance First-of-its-Kind Plastic Processing Facility in Houst
October 17, 2022 - Cyclyx International, ExxonMobil and LyondellBasell today announced they have signed an agreement to advance development of a first-of-its-kind plastic waste sorting and processing facility in the Houston area. The new facility addresses a critical missing link in the plastic waste supply chain by connecting community recycling programs to new and...
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MedCore Partners Breaks Ground on ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Baytown, Texas
October 17, 2022 - MedCore Partners, in conjunction with ClearSky Health, has broken ground on a 36-bed inpatient rehabilitation hospital development in Baytown, Texas. ClearSky Rehabilitation Hospital of Baytown is expected to treat over 650 patients annually and create at least 100 healthcare related jobs for the area. The hospital will treat individuals...
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Exxon, CF Industries, EnLink plan carbon transport, storage project for blue ammonia plant
October 11, 2022 - Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM) is partnering with CF Industries Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CF) and EnLink Midstream (NYSE: ENLC) on a new emissions-reduction project in Louisiana.Illinois-based CF Industries wants to produce ammonia from low-carbon "blue" hydrogen — hydrogen made with natural gas but whose carbon dioxide emissions are captured...
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Bloomberg: Exxon considering a takeover of Plano-based Denbury
October 11, 2022 - Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE: XOM), which is moving its headquarters to the Houston area, is considering a takeover of Plano-based oil and gas firm Denbury Inc., according to a report in Bloomberg.Denbury (NYSE: DEN) has the largest carbon dioxide pipeline network in the U.S. The Bloomberg report...
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