Forced to revise its full-year outlook, Southwest Airlines plans to reduce capacity and alter schedules for 2024 due to Boeing’s manufacturing issues.
Gas Prices Hit 5-Month High
Gas prices have increased for the third consecutive week, hitting a five-month high. The average price per gallon is now $3.65, an increase of $0.221 since March, according to data from GasBuddy....
McDonald’s Makes Changes to Menu Classics
In a bid to keep its top spot as the United States’ most frequented fast-food restaurant, McDonald’s announced on Monday that it will be instituting recipe changes to some of its classic items. The...
Tesla Stock Falls 8% Post Q1 Report
Tesla reported a first-quarter sales beat on Wednesday, but its stock still fell over 8% during the regular trading session. Tesla sales beat analyst estimates by $120 million, but earnings fell in...
David’s Bridal Files for Bankruptcy
A famous bridal retailer filed for bankruptcy Monday morning. David's Bridal -- which has been in business since 1950 -- announced that it was filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection at a court...
GM Drops Apple Carplay, Android Auto
General Motors is getting rid of Apple Carplay on its new electric vehicles. The company is also ditching Android Auto, the Android equivalent, according to Benzinga. “... [W]e will be moving beyond...
Threatened by ChatGPT, Google Prioritizes AI
The rise of the AI chatbot ChatGPT seems to be what Google perceives as its greatest existential threat. Microsoft’s recent multi-billion dollar stake in OpenAI and subsequent integration of the...
Apple Adds Banking to Its Repertoire
Apple has entered the retail banking game, offering Apple Card holders a high-yield savings account with an annual interest rate significantly higher than the national average. In partnership with...
Analysts Bearish Ahead of Tesla’s Q1 Report
Tesla will report its first-quarter earnings after the market closes on Wednesday, and some analysts have a bearish outlook heading into the print. Much of the analysts' concern surrounds Telsa's...
Fox News Settles Dominion Lawsuit
Dominion Voting Systems and Fox News settled their defamation case Tuesday for $787.5 million, both parties announced. A jury was seated Tuesday morning in a Wilmington, Delaware, court and awaiting...
Southwest Airlines Lifts Ground Pause
Southwest Airlines was back to normal Tuesday afternoon following a rocky morning due to a computer glitch that caused thousands of flight delays. The airline asked for a ground pause from the...
Southwest Delays Flights at Love Field
Southwest Airlines flights at Dallas Love Field were grounded Tuesday morning. The Dallas-based airline asked the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to "pause" all of its departures early...
EoS Fitness Acquires Texans Fit
Dallas-based EoS Fitness has acquired Houston-based Texans Fit, a gym chain started by the NFL’s Houston Texans, last week. “This acquisition is part of our continued growth in Texas and nationwide....
Aviation Title Co. Ponzi Scheme Trial Begins
A trial has begun in Sherman, Texas, for an Oklahoma City-based aircraft title company accused of defrauding investors of nearly $350 million in an alleged Ponzi scheme. In 2019, aviation trust...
Juul Settles for Record $462M Over Marketing
Juul, a well-known brand of e-cigarettes, will pay more than $462 million to six states and Washington, D.C., in a settlement over the accusation that it spread the vaping habit among the nation's...
Whole Foods Shuttered by Rampant Crime
High rates of crime in San Francisco have tied the hands of Whole Foods executives, pushing the Austin-based retailer to shutter one of its newest supermarket locations in the city. Whole Foods --...
Local Mini-Golf Restaurant Concept Planned
PopStroke, a Florida-based bar and restaurant chain with mini-golfing, is planning a new location at the Grandscape in The Colony. A filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation on...
790,000 Vehicles Included in Multiple Recalls
This past week the U.S. National Highway Traffic Administration (NHTSA) issued recall notices affecting hundreds of thousands of vehicles. Most of the models involved in the recalls are from...
Most Americans Burdened by ‘Financial Stress’
A whopping 70% of Americans report feeling financially stressed right now.
Walmart to Expand EV Charging Network
Walmart, the country’s largest retailer, is planning to install thousands of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its stores and Sam’s Club locations across the United States. In a press...
Costco Plans New Local Store
Costco Wholesale Club plans to build a new store equipped with a fuel station in the quickly developing city of Prosper. Construction on the new location will begin in March 2024 and is expected to...