{"id":386631,"date":"2026-07-25T22:58:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-25T22:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/386631\/"},"modified":"2026-07-25T22:58:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-25T22:58:12","slug":"tulsa-based-williams-purchases-iconic-houston-office-tower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/386631\/","title":{"rendered":"Tulsa-based Williams purchases iconic Houston office tower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            TULSA, Okla. &#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Williams has purchased the 64-story Williams Tower in Houston, a move the Tulsa-based energy company says underscores the city\u2019s importance to its long-term growth strategy.<\/p>\n<p>The company employs about 800 people in Houston, compared with roughly 1,300 employees in Tulsa. A company spokesperson said Houston is critical to Williams\u2019 growth and that, like Tulsa, the Houston headquarters is intended to be a magnet for attracting and retaining talent.<\/p>\n<p>\n    Houston headquarters plays key role in growth<\/p>\n<p>Williams said acquiring the office tower reinforces its commitment to Houston as one of the company\u2019s major employment hubs.<\/p>\n<p>Officials said the investment reflects the company\u2019s strategy to strengthen its presence in a city that remains central to the energy industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TULSA, Okla. &#8211; Williams has purchased the 64-story Williams Tower in Houston, a move the Tulsa-based energy company&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":386632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-386631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=386631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/386631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/386632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=386631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=386631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=386631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}