Ford expanding self-driving vehicle program to Austin

Ford has partnered with Argo AI to map roads and gather data that will help improve how the self-driving cars move around Austin. 

Juul CEO steps down, company suspends advertising amid vaping-related illnesses and deaths

Juul Labs CEO Kevin Burns announced Wednesday that he is stepping down, while the e-cigarette company also announced that it will stop all print, digital and broadcast advertising in the U.S., effective immediately.

Marshalls launches first-ever online store

Marshalls, popular discount retail store, has officially launched its first-ever online store.

Disney theme parks to begin offering more vegan food options

Vegan guests visiting Walt Disney World parks and resort hotels will soon have more food options to choose from.

Plenty of Fish bans face filters on its dating platform

The dating app Plenty of Fish announced it will ban face filters after conducting a survey that found many people believe using a filter is deceptive.

Walmart to stop selling e-cigarettes amid vaping-related illnesses and deaths

Walmart will stop selling e-cigarettes at its U.S. locations amid growing “regulatory complexity” and “uncertainty” regarding the products that have recently come under scrutiny, according to a company memo.

Colt suspends production of AR-15 for civilian market

Gunmaker Colt says it is suspending its production of rifles for the civilian market including the popular AR-15.

Fastest growing 3D company sets up North American headquarters in Pflugerville

One of the fastest growing 3D technology companies in the country has set up their new North American headquarters right here in Central Texas.

Wayfair workers walk out, protest retailer selling furniture to detention centers that house kids

Wayfair employees walked out of their Boston headquarters Wednesday to protest the company's sale of furniture to migrant detention facilities amid ongoing concern about children living in horrid conditions at those centers.

IKEA apologizes for jerk chicken dish after cultural appropriation backlash

IKEA’s new jerk chicken with rice and peas has been slammed after the warehouse chain made the traditional Caribbean dish using the wrong ingredients.

EPA set to end California's ability to regulate fuel economy

The Trump administration is poised to revoke California's authority to set auto mileage standards, asserting that only the federal government has the power to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fuel economy.

Say goodnight to Mickey Mouse! Disney re-launches their bedtime hotline

If you want to add a little magic to your kids bedtime routine, the "Disney Bedtime Hotline" might be just what you're looking for.