AUSTIN-For five years, Trajecta has been building an impressive client roster from its home port in Austin. Now, the company is spreading its wings, opening an office in Virginia to be closer to clients.

AUSTIN-MVP.com, chaired by John Elway, is benching 59 employees in Austin and Boulder, CO in a regional office shutdown. The online sporting goods company will consolidate offices to its Chicago headquarters.

ROUND ROCK, TX-CharterMac is including booming Round Rock in its plans for four affordable housing complexes. The project's funding arm is getting $33.4 million in a tax-exempt bond package from the state. The Round Rock project will deliver 168 affordable units to the market.

SAN ANTONIO-Taco Cabana shareholders have authorized a merger with New York-based Carrols Corp., the owner of Burger King. The pact is not expected to affect the San Antonio-based chain's 126 restaurants or employees.

AUSTIN-It's full steam ahead for Stratus Properties as it preps to break ground on the third building in its 690,000-sf Lantana Corporate Center. Meanwhile, the team is huddling over plans for the next two buildings, which could break ground in mid-2001.

AUSTIN-City officials will pay $6.9 million to Stratus Properties, bringing its Circle C infrastructure reimbursement settlement to $17.4 million. The city had paid $10.5 million in 1999. In exchange, Stratus will be dropping its lawsuit against Austin.

SAN ANTONIO-Orbis On-line is getting kudos from San Antonio city officials, whose on-line posting for goods has prompted suppliers' quotes nationwide. San Antonio's procurement needs had served as a pilot project for the company.

AUSTIN-The Perry Brooks building has the look of the 1950s and the feel of the new millenium, giving it eclectic charm with high-tech appeal. Occupancy now stands at 100%, a far cry from levels two years ago when a major makeover had been put into action.