Amid recession, Austin makes a remarkable ascension
Monday, March 30, 2009
Austin makes meteoric rise in rankings of top places for business and more jobs are expected to be created in the near future.
A new list shows that business in Austin is thriving compared to other hard hit parts of the country. It’s a trend that doesn’t surprise some who do business in the Capital City.
In their first big release earlier this year, Austin based Twisted Pixel introduced video gamers to "The Maw," an animated character with an endless appetite. Much like the overeating creature, its creators have grown quickly.
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