A wildly unpopular Apple product first launched in 2012 has wormed its way into frequent usage after a series of improvements. Apple's navigation app Apple Maps was once one of the most hated...
WinStar Announces 6,500 Seat Arena
Lucas Oil Products and WinStar World Casino and Resort in Thackerville, Oklahoma, have announced a partnership revolving around a new 6,500-seat arena expected to open in 2023. The new venue, called...
Cineworld | Prepare for the Worst
Cineworld, the parent company of Regal Cinemas, said it expects shareholders to be wiped out entirely after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last year. By law, common stockholders are the...
As Airline Profits Soar, So Do Fares
What a difference a year makes. Last year, several major airlines beset by travel restrictions were operating at a loss. Fort Worth-based American Airlines posted a first-quarter loss of $1.64...
Fires Lead to Cosori Air Fryer Recall
An air fryer manufacturer has recalled nearly 2 million units over risks of the product overheating and catching fire. About 2 million Cosori Air Fryers sold across physical and online retailers in...
New Home Services Company Comes to Dallas
The home services company Paschal Air, Plumbing & Electric is expanding into Dallas-Fort Worth. Based in Springdale, Arkansas, the company recently acquired the Dallas-based Walker Air, Plumbing...
Abbott Investigated for Formula Issues
Abbott Laboratories could be facing some trouble due to investigations into its baby formula business. In December, Abbott reported that it had received a subpoena from the Enforcement Division of...
Local Hotel Swaps Out Tex-Mex for Steakhouse
A landmark hotel in Dallas is swapping out its in-house Tex-Mex restaurant for a new steakhouse. Prior to permanently closing its doors on Sunday, Primoโs MX Kitchen & Lounge operated as one of...
Steak and Ale CEO Talks Texas Revival
A casual-dining icon from the past is cooking up an epic comeback and return to North Dallas. Steak and Ale owner Paul Mangiameleย has carefully worked to ensure the triumphant return of his iconic...
American Airlines Chairman Steps Down
American Airlines Chairman Doug Parker has announced he is stepping down from his role at the Fort Worth-based company. Parker, who served as CEO from 2013 until 2022, will be replaced by Boeing's...
Tesla Makes California Its Engineering Hub
While Tesla calls Texas home, with its headquarters in Austin, the EV manufacturer said its engineering base will be in California.ย ย Elon Musk delivered the news alongside California Governor Gavin...
Meta Employees Brace for More Layoffs
After laying off 13% of its workforce in November 2022, Facebookโs parent company Meta is considering further headcount reduction.ย Meta laid off 11,000 employees in November, as previously reported...
Amazon’s Slump Weighs on Compensation
Amazon shares have fallen 37% in the last year. The massive drop in the value of Amazon's stock price will affect employee compensation plans, which are heavily weighted toward stock options,...
United Airlines to Ease Family Seating Fees
United Airlines has adjusted its seating policy to better accommodate families traveling with young children. The Chicago-based airline announced Monday that it had altered its family seating policy...
Investors Cautious Over Strong Economy
Investors are practicing caution following recent stock market volatility. The U.S. economyโs resilience was on display in January as U.S. equities surged back to life and employers continued their...
Home Depot Puts $1B Toward Wage Increases
Home Depot will invest $1 billion in wage increases for its hourly employees in the U.S. and Canada. The company announced that every hourly worker would receive a raise, and starting pay will be a...
Walmart Posts Strong Quarterly Earnings
Walmart Inc. posted strong revenue in the fourth quarter and raised its dividend but offered a cautious outlook for the year ahead. Walmart delivered its Q4 earnings results on Tuesday, reporting a...
Wall Street Sees Worst Day of 2023 So Far
The stock market had its worst day of the year so far on Tuesday, with U.S. markets losing $720 billion in value.ย The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped nearly 700 points, or 2.06%, while the...
Where Is Southwest Adding Flights?
Despite a rocky finish to 2022, Dallas-based Southwest Airlines is expanding flights to get the companyโs flight schedule back to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2023. Southwestโs daily flight...
Nestle to Raise Food Prices
Nestle, the worldโs largest food company, will raise prices this year. Nestle CEO Mark Schneider announced the decision Thursday after Nestle missed analystsโ fourth-quarter profit estimates due to...
Fidelity Bringing 500+ Jobs to Texas
Fidelity Investments is planning to add more than 500 jobs in Texas as part of the companyโs wider 2023 hiring objective. The Boston-based financial services firm said it plans to hire up to 4,000...