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Business

Joule nets $70M for expansion

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | Heather Bonham | 3

Joule Unlimited, a Massachusetts-based company with a pilot facility in Leander, secured $70 million and hired two former senior executives from Shell as it expands its alternative fuel production to commercial scale in New Mexico.

Scott & White Healthcare opens new Leander clinic

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | Heather Bonham

Scott & White Healthcare opened its new, 12,000-square-foot family medicine clinic Monday in Leander and will celebrate with a ribbon-cutting ceremony 4 p.m.

WebIS creates iPhone technology locally

Wednesday, January 25, 2012 | Korri Kezar

Alex Kac says he caught an entrepreneurial spirit from his parents at a young age.

Costco planning new location to Cedar Park

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 | Mike Parker

Within a week of Walmart announcing it will open a store in Cedar Park, Costco followed suit by announcing its plan to build a 145,000-square-foot store at the intersection of East Whitestone Boulevard and Highway 183A.

JC Evans set to lay off 300

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | Korri Kezar

Local construction company cites tough economy, costly expenses for equipment.

2 new restaurants set to open in Old Town

Wednesday, December 7, 2011 | Heather Bonham

Leander’s Old Town is set to ring in the new year with two new restaurants expected to open early next year including Two Saints Baking Co. and Café, which promises to serve “heavenly good food.”

JC Evans Construction to lay off 300 employees

Monday, December 5, 2011 | Korri Kezar

J.C. Evans Construction Co. Inc. said it will lay off approximately 300 employees after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization in August, according to the Texas Workforce Commission.

Office Depot expansion to bring new jobs to area

Thursday, August 4, 2011 | Special to the Ledger

Williamson County scored its second economic coup of the summer, with Tuesday’s announcement that Office Depot will open a business-customer service center just west of Round Rock in January, bringing at least 40 new jobs initially, and 203 jobs by 2016.

PEC lights the way for Chamber

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | Special to the Ledger

Leander Chamber of Commerce Director Mary Bradshaw (right) accepts a $1,000 check from Pedernales Electric’s Light the Way campaign.

Chamber Chat: Surveys help shape monthly luncheons

Wednesday, May 4, 2011 | Special to the Ledger

Guests attending the Greater Leander Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheons are getting a chance to plan the program for that gathering.

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