Meat shortage expected in Texas as supply slows down during coronavirus pandemic�

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday, to keep meat processing plants open, as many have had to reduce operations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Local malls open up for business, but with safety protocols

You'll start to see many businesses around Austin begin to open, with precautions. But if you ask the city council, they have a different opinion.

Publix sees $1 billion sales increase during coronavirus pandemic

While many companies across the country have been struggling during the coronavirus pandemic, grocery stores like Publix are seeing sizable profits.

Stocks slump as coronavirus hits big tech, oil earnings

Equity investors kicked into sell mode on the first trading day of the month as Big Tech and Big Oil warned that COVID-19 is hurting business during their quarterly earnings updates.

Debt-to-income ratio affects student loan refinancing — here’s how

If you want to refinance your student loan debt, it’s a good idea to calculate and understand your debt-to-income ratio before you apply.

JetBlue wants to suspend service at 16 airports, including Tampa; other airlines request to halt services

This week, JetBlue, Delta and Spirit Airlines have asked the U.S. Department of Transportation to suspend services to certain airports, where they have been a significant drop in the number of passengers.

Abbott releases new TWC guidance for unemployment claimants

According to the new guidance, Texans can continue to receive unemployment benefits throughout the COVID-19 outbreak if they choose not to go back to work for certain reasons specified by the TWC. 

Interest rates steady during coronavirus pandemic: What it means for your wallet

Interest rates will remain at zero percent until the financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic begin to subside, which is good news for some consumers, the Federal Reserve announced Wednesday.

Stocks wrap best month since 1987 as coronavirus recovery continues

The S&P and the Dow Jones Industrial Average wrapped the best month since 1987 despite sliding on Thursday as total job losses related to the coronavirus shutdown topped 30 million.

Support local businesses this Mother's Day

FOX 7 Austin has compiled a noncomprehensive list of some things, gifts, and more that you can consider doing or buying for mom.

Do you need mortgage insurance?

Mortgage insurance can offer protection for your lender but it isn't always necessary.