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First look: New 14-story downtown hotel planned (slideshow)
Including this hotel, three others are either under construction or have been proposed downtown.
USAA lead investor in bill payment system provider
San Antonio-based USAA emerged as the lead investor in the latest round of funding for Colorado-based BillGO, an ebills payment system provider.
"USAA has a long history of using emerging technologies to develop innovative ways to serve members, said Nathan McKinley, USAA vice president and corporate development head. "That includes investing in innovative companies like BillGO that are exploring ways to better serve financial services consumers."
BillGO's service reminds consumers when bills are…
Homegrown roadside assistance app ready for soft launch in San Antonio
After two years of development, raising capital and recruiting service providers, a homegrown roadside assistance app is set to launch in San Antonio.
Top commercial construction permits pulled in May (slideshow)
As temperatures begins to heat up, so has construction in San Antonio.
Large commercial building permits were a regular sight in May. And the Business Journal has assembled the top permits from last month to see what kinds of projects are in the works.
As with months before, many of the largest building permits in May were for public-sector projects, including renovations and new construction of public schools and community colleges around San Antonio.
Private-sector work was also well-represented,…
Gov. Abbott avoids plumbing crisis, extends state board
Gov. Greg Abbott cited Hurricane Harvey recovery efforts as his rationale for signing an executive order on June 13 that extended the State Board of Plumbing Examiners until May 31, 2021.
AT&T collaborates with Uber on air taxis and drones
AT&T wants to see how 5G can help get Uber airborne.
The Dallas telecommunications and media company is exploring with Uber Technologies Inc. (NYSE: UBER) how wireless, including next-generation technology, can enhance electrical vertical and landing vehilces along with cargo drones, the wireless provider said in a statement.
“We’re in the very earliest stages of seeing what 5G can do to augment next generation air travel, but we’re excited for the possibilities,” said Andre Fuetsch,…
Ryan's Take: Schlotzsky's rebrand is mismatched for San Antonians
Schlotzsky's was founded in Austin in 1971.
