Small businesses across the nation were left reeling after Square and Cash App, financial services platforms operated by Block, experienced a service outage this week, which disrupted the operations...
Are Americans Tired of Tipping?
While the practice of tipping has long been a subject of great debate, a recent survey from Bankrate suggested that American consumers are increasingly fed up with it. The New York-based financial...
SEC Takes On Coinbase, Binance
The SEC ignited a legal battle with crypto exchanges Coinbase and Binance that could reshape the crypto industry. Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase -- the largest crypto asset trading platform in the...
Former Southwest Airlines Employee Indicted
A former Southwest Airlines employee has been indicted for allegedly orchestrating a multi-month voucher-selling scheme that generated nearly $1.9 million in illicit funds between February 2022 and...
Coffee Brand Launched by Dallas Firefighters
A coffee company founded by two military veterans and firefighters in Dallas has begun to take off, landing a spot on the shelves of select Walmart stores come late July. Fire Grounds Coffee Co....
Texas’ Q1 Battery Storage Growth Surges
Texas added more battery storage capacity than all other states in the first quarter of 2023. The Lone Star State contributed a total of 30.5% of battery storage capacity in the U.S. in the first...
Popeyes Adds Blackened Chicken Sandwich
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen brought back its Blackened Chicken Sandwich option for good this week. Available from June 6, the Cajun-spiced chicken breast option is the first permanent addition to...
Netflix Password Crackdown Boosts Subscribers
Netflix saw a wave of new subscribers following the streaming giant’s crackdown on password sharing. Netflix’s streaming service saw its biggest ever four-day increase in subscriptions following the...
Bud Light Dethroned as Most Popular Beer
Bud Light has been dethroned as the most popular beer in America following a controversial marketing collaboration with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney. Parent company Anheuser-Busch, which some...
Supply Chain Issues To Disrupt Air Travel
The air transportation industry could face turbulence in 2023 thanks to “frustrating” supply chain issues and persistent staffing shortages. Demand for air travel has mostly rebounded since COVID-19...
Dallasites To Face Airport Delays This Summer
Airports in the Dallas-Fort Worth area are well-known for their disruptions and delays, so what should you know heading into the summertime travel season? The U.S. airline industry expects robust...
Southwest Strikes Deal With Unions
Southwest Airlines made progress with its ongoing contract negotiations with employees this past weekend by reaching deals with unions representing flight attendants and mechanics. Commercial...
DFW To Lose Fortune 500’s No.3 ExxonMobil
North Texas is the home to nearly 5% of all Fortune 500 companies, but Irving-based ExxonMobil will no longer be one of them once the oil and gas titan departs for Houston later this year....
Twitter’s Ad Revenue Drops Nearly 60%
Twitter’s monthly advertising sales have hit a major snag in recent months, a worrying sign given the importance of ad revenue for the company’s survival. Twitter’s advertising business is...
Texas Is ‘Headquarters of Headquarters’
Texas has edged out California for the second straight year as home to more Fortune 500 companies than any other state. In total, 55 Fortune 500 corporations have decided to set up shop in the Lone...
Southern Accents Could Cost Job Seekers
Employees with a regional accent have a higher likelihood of receiving a wage penalty compared to coworkers without a recognizable accent, a recent research study claims. The study, titled "The Wage...
Airlines Desperate for Airplane Mechanics
Bucking the growing trend of layoffs seen in tech companies, airlines are on a hiring frenzy. Confronted with a diminished workforce due to upcoming retirements, the airline industry is in serious...
Ford Recalling 125,000 Vehicles
Ford Motor Company said Tuesday it is expanding a recall for 125,000 sports utility vehicles and trucks. The Detroit automaker said engine failures may cause fires. The update expands a July 2022...
Target Sponsors Dallas Pride Amid Boycott
Amid growing boycotts and massive losses, Target has maintained its endorsement of LGBTQ ideology by sponsoring Dallas Pride events and participating in a local pride parade. According to Dallas...
Coogan Moving to Medical City Plano
Executive Ben Coogan is switching jobs with Medical City Healthcare. Coogan will become CEO of Medical City Plano on June 26, transferring from Medical City Fort Worth. Medical City Healthcare is a...
Frontier Launches $299 All-You-Can-Fly Pass
Frontier Airlines, an ultra-low-cost carrier, relaunched its GoWild! all-you-can-fly pass valid on flights taken during the fall and winter travel seasons. Frontier's GoWild! pass for $299 grants...
