Gov. Abbott announces plans to reopen businesses in Texas
The governor says there are glimmers that the worst of COVID-19 is behind the state and that it's time to begin moving forward with a plan to get Texans back to work.
The governor says there are glimmers that the worst of COVID-19 is behind the state and that it's time to begin moving forward with a plan to get Texans back to work.
Still no stimulus check in your bank account? Here's why it may be delayed
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income recipients are expected to receive the payments automatically soon, IRS said
Social Security and Supplemental Security Income recipients are expected to receive the payments automatically soon, IRS said
Original Magnolia Cafe on Lake Austin Boulevard closing after 41 years
Magnolia Cafe West, as it is known, opened in 1979 and began as the Omelettry West.
Magnolia Cafe West, as it is known, opened in 1979 and began as the Omelettry West.
Georgia restaurant owner sells car to have enough money to pay her employees
A Smyrna restaurant owner has been making great sacrifices to stay open. She even sold her car so she could pay her employees.
A Smyrna restaurant owner has been making great sacrifices to stay open. She even sold her car so she could pay her employees.
Austin company helps General Motors turn car factory into one that makes ventilators
Formaspace made the workspaces where the ventilators are assembled and the entire plant changed from manufacturing cars to ventilators in just 11 days.
Formaspace made the workspaces where the ventilators are assembled and the entire plant changed from manufacturing cars to ventilators in just 11 days.
Businesses in Austin won’t allow customers without face coverings inside
To comply with city and county orders many stores are telling customers the same thing. Without something covering their mouth and nose, they cannot enter.
To comply with city and county orders many stores are telling customers the same thing. Without something covering their mouth and nose, they cannot enter.
Texas guidelines to reopen businesses become political
Texas business owners and workers are looking to go back to work, but some officials say Texas is not ready to open business doors just yet.
Texas business owners and workers are looking to go back to work, but some officials say Texas is not ready to open business doors just yet.
Stocks rise as Trump prepares reopening of America details
Stocks erased losses as investors focus on economic restart.
Stocks erased losses as investors focus on economic restart.
Layoffs and pay cuts are now striking more white collar jobs
The record-setting flood of layoffs unleashed by the viral outbreak is extending beyond the services industries that bore the initial brunt and are still suffering most.
The record-setting flood of layoffs unleashed by the viral outbreak is extending beyond the services industries that bore the initial brunt and are still suffering most.
Reopening US could require thousands more public health workers
Without the extra help, officials insist, states cannot possibly be ready to resume normal everyday activities.
Without the extra help, officials insist, states cannot possibly be ready to resume normal everyday activities.
Land O' Lakes drops 'racist' Native American image from packaging after nearly 100 years
The logo, which has been the company’s label for nearly 100 years since it was founded in Minnesota in 1921, has been called “racist” and criticized for its use of the “butter maiden.”
The logo, which has been the company’s label for nearly 100 years since it was founded in Minnesota in 1921, has been called “racist” and criticized for its use of the “butter maiden.”
North Texas woman sues Princess Cruise Lines for husband’s COVID-19 death
A North Texas woman is suing Princess Cruise Lines for exposing her and her husband to the coronavirus. It later caused his death.
A North Texas woman is suing Princess Cruise Lines for exposing her and her husband to the coronavirus. It later caused his death.
Small business loan program runs out of money, no longer accepting applications
A popular small business relief program ran out of funds on Thursday morning, as billions of dollars in additional coronavirus aid remain stuck in congressional limbo.
A popular small business relief program ran out of funds on Thursday morning, as billions of dollars in additional coronavirus aid remain stuck in congressional limbo.
Unemployment claims jumped by 5.25M last week as coronavirus job carnage continues
The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck caused 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits last week.
The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck caused 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits last week.
Calculator estimates how much time and money you save by working from home
The average worker can save almost $5,000 a year just by not driving into the office anymore.
The average worker can save almost $5,000 a year just by not driving into the office anymore.
Online banking outages reported on same day millions of Americans receive stimulus payment
Many users on Twitter reported having trouble accessing their online bank accounts on the same day that millions of Americans were expected to receive stimulus money.
Many users on Twitter reported having trouble accessing their online bank accounts on the same day that millions of Americans were expected to receive stimulus money.
'Hero Hours': Sam's Club dedicates special shopping hours for healthcare workers, first responders
Sam's Club says its stores will be open to just healthcare workers and first responders between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Sam's Club says its stores will be open to just healthcare workers and first responders between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Commerce locks up and retail sales plunge unprecedented 8.7%
U.S. retail sales plummeted 8.7% in March, a record drop as the viral outbreak closed down thousands of stores and shoppers stayed home.
U.S. retail sales plummeted 8.7% in March, a record drop as the viral outbreak closed down thousands of stores and shoppers stayed home.
IMF: Global economy will suffer worst year since Great Depression
The IMF said Tuesday that it expects the global economy to shrink 3% this year — far worse than its 0.1% dip in the Great Recession year of 2009.
The IMF said Tuesday that it expects the global economy to shrink 3% this year — far worse than its 0.1% dip in the Great Recession year of 2009.
Premiums to be refunded to those impacted by COVID-19
The state of California issued an order late Monday to demand insurers refund premiums to drivers and businesses impacted by COVID-19.
The state of California issued an order late Monday to demand insurers refund premiums to drivers and businesses impacted by COVID-19.