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Developers eye empty Kingwood strip centers that once housed grocery stores FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Two Randalls grocery stores in Kingwood, one at the front near I-69 and the second in the back along W. Lake Houston Drive, shut down in mid-February. These were just two of the five locations closed in the greater Houston area.Savannah Mehrtens/Staff Photo / Savannah Mehrtens/Staff PhotoShow MoreShow Less 2of4 Kings Crossing is expected to begin redevelopment in 2021. Pictured: CoCo Crêpes, Waffles and Coffee during the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic.Savannah Mehrtens/Staff Photo / Savannah Mehrtens/Staff PhotoShow MoreShow Less 3of4 Altin and Daniela Mulla, owners of Taste of Greek, had a successful opening of their brick and mortar store on March 7 after closing their food truck on Jan. 25. They are located in the development next to the W. Lake Houston Randalls grocery store that closed in mid-February.Savannah Mehrtens/Staff Photo / Savanna ....
In Mexico, US energy firms face a slow rolling expropriation FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador with United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer (R) and Canadian Vice-Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland in Mexico City in 2019. U.S energy companies say the Lopez Obrador government has violated at least the spirit of the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement by undermining Mexico’s energy reforms to favor the old state-owned energy companies over new foreign competitors.RODRIGO ARANGUA, Contributor / AFP via Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 2of4 Construction underway at the site of a $7.7 billion oil refinery, in Paraiso, Mexico. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has suggested he wants the return monopoloy control of the oil and gas industry to Pemex, despite six-year old reforms to open energy markets to competition.CELIA TALBOT TOBIN, STR / NYTShow MoreShow Less ....
In Mexico, US energy firms face a slow rolling expropriation FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador with United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer (R) and Canadian Vice-Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland in Mexico City in 2019. U.S energy companies say the Lopez Obrador government has violated at least the spirit of the U.S. Mexico Canada Agreement by undermining Mexico’s energy reforms to favor the old state-owned energy companies over new foreign competitors.RODRIGO ARANGUA, Contributor / AFP via Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less 2of4 Construction underway at the site of a $7.7 billion oil refinery, in Paraiso, Mexico. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has suggested he wants the return monopoloy control of the oil and gas industry to Pemex, despite six-year old reforms to open energy markets to competition.CELIA TALBOT TOBIN, STR / NYTShow MoreShow Less ....