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Posted on 06/05/2026 1:53:31 AM PDT by Olog-hai
A shifting economic landscape has culminated in Texas dethroning California as the nation’s premier hub for Fortune 500 companies.
Data from the 2026 Fortune 500 list show Texas leading with 57 headquarters, compared with California’s 56, marking a reversal from two years ago, when California held the lead.
Additionally, corporations in Texas generated $2.8 trillion in revenue, while those in California reported $2.7 trillion in revenue.
“Texas is the undisputed headquarters of headquarters,” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said in a press release reacting to the news. “The world’s leading businesses invest with confidence in Texas because of our welcoming business climate, predictable regulatory environment, and skilled and growing workforce. People and businesses are choosing Texas because Texas works.” […]
The Service Employees International Union–United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) said it has collected more than 1.55 million signatures, according to a press release, nearly double the 875,000-signature requirement — to place a one-time tax on billionaire assets on the California ballot. …
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Great. Move ‘em out!
We (Pittsburgh) used to be third in Fortune 500 headquarters... more than 40 years ago. It was depressing during the changes if the 80s here.
As long as they leave their crazy in Crazyfornia.
That’s the truth!
You know they won’t. They just have not done it right yet.
Nea nea nea nea boo boo.
California will NEVER get that title back. They have sealed their fate.
Who wants to live in sicko California? I got outta there 25 years ago! As fast as I could!
Great news for Texas. Now let’s see how fast Texas screws it up.
Bad news for Texas. More liberals.
SEIU IS A JANITOR UNION......
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