Legacy automakers could find it more difficult to compete against Tesla following a recent "gigacasting" breakthrough that would allow the electric vehicle maker to produce its cars at half the...
Inflation Boosts Fast-Food Demand
The fast food industry is making a major comeback in the United States. More Americans are turning back to fast food as their go-to for quick, cheap meals, a dramatic departure from the adverse...
Southwest Cuts Early-Bird Seating Perk
A Dallas-based airline has reduced the amount of “Early Bird” seating available to customers. Southwest Airlines updated its boarding policy on August 15 to include new limits on the amount of...
T-Mobile to Lay Off 5,000 Employees
T-Mobile disclosed its plans Thursday to eliminate approximately 5,000 jobs over the next five weeks. The reduction equates to about 7% of the company’s total workforce. T-Mobile CEO Michael Sievert...
Starbucks Bets on Lingering Cold Drink Trend
Starbucks recently rolled out its fall lineup, and it is chock full of cold beverage options, indicating the company could be counting on customers' desire for iced drinks to outlast summer. The...
UAW Authorizes Strike
Members of United Auto Workers voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike against General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis, union leaders said on Friday. The union's contracts with the automakers expire...
Gov. Abbott Named ‘Economic Trailblazer’
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott received another award Tuesday recognizing the economic success the state has had under his administration. The Texas Association of Business (TAB) named the governor the...
Kellogg’s Accused of Illegal Hiring Practices
A complaint filed this month with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission alleges that Kellogg’s, the popular cereal and snack food company, engages in illegal diversity-based hiring...
Nissan Recalls 236K Sentras
Nissan is recalling certain 2020-2022 Sentra vehicles over possible steering control issues. Nissan North America Inc. recently announced that it has recalled more than 236,000 Sentra sedans due to...
Meta To Release Desktop Version of Threads
Meta is gearing up to launch a web version of its Threads app later this week. The move by Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg comes as the company is trying to stay competitive with rival social media...
AA Pilots Ratify New Contract
American Airlines pilots have approved a new contract with an immediate 21% raise and 46% in cumulative pay raises over the four years of the deal, the Allied Pilots Associated said in a statement...
TX Heavily Impacted by Truck Driver Shortage
The United States is currently experiencing a shortage of truck drivers to transport goods, disproportionately affecting states, such as Texas, that economically rely on the industry. Due to the...
Southwest Airlines, Ground Workers Reach Agreement
Labor talks between a Dallas-based carrier and its ground crew workers could finally be drawing to an end following two years of back-and-forth negotiations. Southwest Airlines and Transport Workers...
Dallas Pipeline Company Acquires Rival
A Dallas pipeline company recently agreed to buy out a Houston rival in a $7.1 billion deal. Energy Transfer, co-founded by billionaire Kelcy Warren, completed a deal to purchase Crestwood Equity...
More AA Flights to China Coming 2024
American Airlines will schedule more flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to China in early 2024. The company said it plans to add daily flights from DFW International Airport to Shanghai Pudong...
VIDEO: Fewer Contrails Might Mean More Fuel
A trial by American Airlines, Google Research, and Breakthrough Energy suggested that contrails could be cut in half by modifying jets’ flight paths, but it would come at the cost of increased fuel...
VIDEO: Ex-Dallas Fed Pres Says Rate Cuts Likely
A former Central Bank official is expecting rate cuts in 2024. Former Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan issued his outlook on the U.S. economy and forecasted a prolonged fight with inflation that...
VIDEO: U.S. Steel Rejects $7.3B Buyout Proposal
United States Steel Corp. rejected a more than $7 billion buyout offer on Sunday from a mining company and rival steel producer based in Ohio. Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel announced that it had...
Raising Cane’s Donating Profits to Maui
A Plano-based fast food chain renowned for its signature fried chicken and iconic dipping sauce has promised to contribute a share of its profits to help support Maui disaster relief. Raising Cane’s...
Target Sales Crash After Satanist, LGBTQ Drama
Target's most recent earnings report reflects a massive sales crash in Q2 following ongoing backlash over the store’s LGBTQ Pride items and the promotion of products designed by an apparent...
VIDEO: ‘Crazy Plane Lady’ Apologizes
The Texas native who disrupted an American Airlines flight out of DFW Airport by proclaiming “that motherf—r back there is not real” has broken her silence. Tiffany Gomas released a...
