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Move Over, New York! Why Texas Is Becoming ‘America’s New Center of Gravity’
Key takeaways
- A standalone Texas Stock Exchange launches this summer, with Trump s own social media venture being the first listing on NYSE s new Texas branch.
- Texas will build two-fifths of all U.S. utility-scale solar this year, anchoring a data center buildout powered by cheap ERCOT generation and abundant land.
- Act now: the analyst who called NVIDIA in 2010 just named his top 10 AI stocks — and Caterpillar didn t make the cut.
Move Over, New York! Why Texas Is Becoming ‘America’s New Center of Gravity’ Thomas Richmond Sat, June 13, 2026 at 12:38 AM GMT+7 4 min read CAT TSLA NVDA XOM Quick Read Tesla (TSLA) and Caterpillar (CAT) joined 184 companies relocating to Texas, which generated roughly a fifth of all net new U.S. jobs since 2020.
A standalone Texas Stock Exchange launches this summer, with Trump s own social media venture being the first listing on NYSE s new Texas branch.
Texas will build two-fifths of all U.S. utility-scale solar this year, anchoring a data center buildout powered by cheap ERCOT generation and abundant land.
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