Topic – Business
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Christus Health leaving Houston for DFW
Transportation among factors
The ease of air travel, availability of public transportation, range of housing options, and quality of life all factored into Christus Health's move to DFW
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Record number of people in US living alone
Businesses taking notice
A record number of people in the U.S. now live by themselves, and they spend $1.9 trillion a year. Businesses are beginning to take notice.
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High speed rail construction video
Intersection rebuilt in 72 hrs
Attempting to minimize disruption to business and the neighborhood, Metro pushed construction of light rail track on the Harrisburg Line through in 72 hours.
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Is the Food Desert Locator biased against small business?
Moms and pops left out?
The USDA has identified "food deserts" as areas further then 15 miles from the nearest chain grocery stores, causing a stir for a more robust approach.
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Cities tackling climate change locally
Ripple effects on business
A new C40 report shows how cities are taking action to combat climate change and how businesses benefit from those actions.
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Walkable streets shown to boost economy
Adds value to homes & business
Research commissioned by the TfL Urban Design team shows that walkable streets can add significant value to homes and businesses.
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