Dow, S&P fall as US-China tensions rise over coronavirus crisis

U.S. equity markets ended the session mixed as investors took in record job losses amid speculation tensions are rising between the U.S. and China over Beijing's handling of the coronavirus crisis.

What is Medicaid, and how do you get it?

Newly unemployed and uninsured Americans may now qualify for Medicaid.

Majority of US workers want to stay remote: Survey

Over 40 percent of respondents said that going forward, they want to work remotely more often.

8 of the best private student loans in 2020

Need financial aid? These are some of the best private student loan vendors out there.

How to qualify for a small business credit card

A small business credit card can help you manage your cash flow, separate business expenses from personal and more.

AG Paxton calls for release of Dallas salon owner who reopened in defiance of countywide restrictions

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is calling for the immediate release of the Dallas salon owner who was jailed for seven days after she refused to apologize for opening her business in defiance of countywide COVID-19 restrictions.

Group of Texas women form company to make masks with zippers

Sarah Cordill, along with her friends Madison Herington and Haley Manley, have been working for weeks to develop “Shut Your Mouth”. 

Coronavirus affects college financial aid — here’s how

Coronavirus could affect your ability to pay for college. Most students will qualify for the same financial aid, or more, though – and the government is offering help to borrowers with federal student debt.

Stocks trim gains on Fed speak as oil soars

U.S. equity markets surged Tuesday as plans to reopen parts of the country gained momentum.

Texas hair salons, barbershops, nail/tanning salons to reopen May 8; gyms on May 18

“This allows these types of businesses to open up, but it doesn’t require them to do so,” Gov. Greg Abbott said. “Every owner of every salon should use their own best judgement.”

Houston inventor creates 'The Deflector' shield for salon safety

Through a week of trial and error, he created the Deflector to act as an acrylic shield between stylists and their clients, allowing them to cut hair or apply chemical treatments or color. It’s fully adjustable and able to rotate with the stylist’s needs.