

What a stock exchange boom means for Dallas
Feb 14, 2025
Caroline Leonard, a technology reporter at the Austin American-Statesman, dives into the implications of the New York Stock Exchange moving operations to Dallas, signaling North Texas's rise as a financial hub. She shares insights on the competition with a new Texas Stock Exchange and the potential for economic growth. Additionally, Leonard discusses the excitement surrounding an upcoming eSports event—the Blast Counter-Strike Major Championships—expected to draw over 40,000 attendees, showcasing Austin's thriving tech scene.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Texas Politics and Financial Competition
02:02 • 10min
Legal and Social Changes Impacting Texas Communities
12:00 • 4min
Thrift Store Challenges Amid Transit Developments
15:41 • 10min
Fossils and Records: A Journey Through Time and Sport
25:28 • 10min
Major Esports Championship Set to Boost Austin's Economy
35:46 • 4min
Community Engagement at Upcoming Technology Event
40:12 • 3min
Navigating Texas Politics: Leadership Dynamics and Emerging Challenges
42:57 • 4min
Concerns Rise Over Measles Outbreak and Government Transparency
47:21 • 4min