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More apartments are coming - http://www.bizj.us/15jzxn
​Austin-based developer Oden Hughes has started construction on the second phases of its Landmark Southpark and Landmark Double Creek apartment complexes.
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Sprouts may have Whole Foods beat on prices, but it lags behind in a key area - http://ow.ly/DiHOO
While Sprouts' rapid growth looks appealing to investors, the low-cost organic chain still lags its Austin-based rival when it comes to business purpose.
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10 years ago, it was vacant lots. Now Mueller is booming - http://ow.ly/Df4yu
The Mueller master-planned community in the heart of Austin is experiencing intense development activity and one of the most exciting elements of the 700-acre site is in the works.
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Round Rock Express fans drank a lot of beer last month. See where your favorite watering hole ranked in our monthly database of Austin-area alcohol sales - http://www.bizj.us/15457j
A lot of familiar names bubbled up to the top of the September alcohol sales numbers, as reported by liquor tax receipts paid to the state comptroller's office, but TopGolf, which ranked at the top in August, has been bumped from the head of the pack.
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Will you drop your Internet service for Google Fiber? It'll help if you live south of Lake Austin, at least initially. - http://bizj.us/14q893
​Google Fiber will be launch in Austin in December, when it begins accepting sign-ups from customers in South and Southeast Austin, company officials said Wednesday.
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Ryan Cos. have big plans for Lady Bird Lake - http://bizj.us/14oqu1
The Minneapolis-based developer and contractor opened an office in Austin about two years ago with the intention of becoming a major real estate player in town. Its first proposed development could be a game changer.
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There's soon to be a new spot for live music in East Austin - http://bizj.us/15jvmx
The live music venue has launched in shared space while continuing hunt for investors and a permanent spot.
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Questions continue to haunt the state's two biggest incentives funds — the Texas Emerging Technology Fund and the Texas Enterprise Fund — especially as a special House committee scrutinizes the funding mechanisms - http://bizj.us/15b5gn
Nine years' worth of doling out hundreds of millions of public dollars to job-creating companies has raised eyebrows and concerns, but pundits expect Texas to stay in the incentives game — albeit at a lower and more transparent level — when the funds' biggest political proponent and administrator steps aside at the end of the year.
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UT student athletes will be getting a paycheck at some point in the future - http://ow.ly/Dbqk7
No timetable given, but the new policy would pay scholarship players $10,000 each in addition to tuition and other expenses.
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Rackspace, in documents filed with Travis County, says that expanded urban rail could be a recruiting tool - http://bizj.us/15174n
​Rackspace, the San Antonio-based Web hosting company that plans to ramp up an already significant Austin presence, is seeking a state incentives package worth $1.25 million in tax rebates, according to documents filed with the Travis County Commissioners Court.
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Pflugerville-based TrackingPoint's new glasses let you shoot around corners - http://bizj.us/14ofgb
The Pflugerville-based high-tech firearms maker unveiled a suite of new products Tuesday, including a wearable Google Glass-like device that allows users to shoot accurately around corners. Click on the image to see a slideshow of the company's new products.
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Cratejoy wants to hire some more Austin engineers - http://ow.ly/CKyTr
Cratejoy Inc., an e-commerce software maker, has completed a Series A round of funding and will use the capital to hire additional engineers.
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