Dow sinks 1,800 as virus cases rise, deflating optimism

Stocks are falling sharply on Wall Street Thursday as coronavirus cases increase again, deflating recent optimism that the economy could recover quickly as lockdowns ease.

Trump administration opposes $600 unemployment benefits extension

The Trump administration opposes a Democratic proposal to extend a $600 per week federal unemployment benefit approved in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said Tuesday.

Companies touting Black Lives Matter face workforce scrutiny

As protests over police brutality erupted across the country, The Associated Press reviewed the diversity reports of some of the biggest companies pledging solidarity with their black employees as well as the black community.

The biggest mistake to avoid when taking out a personal loan

Choosing the personal loan with the best interest rate can make a big difference, especially when times are tough. Here’s how to find your best match.

CrossFit CEO resigns after racial comments following George Floyd's death

The founder of CrossFit is retiring following racial comments he made about inequality protests in the wake of the death of George Floyd.

H-E-B opens new store in South Austin

This location is part of more than $200 million in H-E-B projects in South Austin.

Insurance telemarketers fined $225M for a billion robocalls

Over more than four months in early 2019, the FCC said, these telemarketers faked the number their calls displayed in caller ID with intent to deceive consumers; purposefully called people who are on the Do Not Call list; and called people's mobile phones without getting permission first.

Schlitterbahn waterparks to open on June 13 with enhanced safety measures

Initially, officials say the parks will only be open to season passholders and reservations will be required for all guests as the parks limit capacity to allow for a phased reopening.

Dunkin’ to hire 25,000 employees

With millions of Americans unemployed, Dunkin is aiming to hire thousands of workers as restaurants across the country reopen after coronavirus-related closures.

FOX 7 Discussion: Texas heading back to work

Texans are heading back to work and although unemployment claims have seen a slight dip, they still remain high. Cisco Gamez with the Texas Workforce Commission joins Marcel Clarke on FOX 7 Austin to talk about what this means for Texas.