Texas has ‘stronger brand than New York’ as Wall Street looks south, Gov. Greg Abbott says

Texas has ‘stronger brand than New York’ as Wall Street looks south, Gov. Greg Abbott says


Key Points
  • “Capital Markets are realizing that the place to be is Texas,” Abbott said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
  • On Tuesday, Nasdaq announced that it would open a regional headquarters in Dallas.



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