Business

Typhoon Texas to hire 600 part-time seasonal workers

February 23, 2017 8:15pm CST

Typhoon Texas Austin is now hiring approximately 600 part-time seasonal jobs. The new water park is expected to open for the summer season in late May.

Fired Raising Cane's employee shares chain's famous sauce recipe on Twitter

September 24, 2015 5:42pm CDT

A former Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers employee did not take lightly being fired from the fast-food chain and took to Twitter to share their famous sauce recipe.

Diet Pepsi dropping aspartame on customer concerns

April 24, 2015 7:00pm CDT

PepsiCo says it's dropping aspartame from Diet Pepsi in response to customer worries and replacing it with sucralose, another artificial sweetener commonly known as Splenda.

Austin tech companies continue to see rapid growth

April 22, 2015 8:25pm CDT

Austin hangs its hat on being a mecca for technology after being praised for drawing businesses in from across the globe.

Residents in Blue Bell's hometown of Brenham show support following recall

April 21, 2015 4:13pm CDT

Brenham, the home of Blue Bell, is showing support for the ice cream giant. They are turning to prayer and businesses are posting signs throughout the community.

Last minute information for Tax Day

April 15, 2015 6:30am CDT

It's April 15th, also known as Tax Day, and if you haven't filed your taxes yet, FOX 7 has some last minute tips and information for you.

Starbucks expands college tuition benefit for workers

April 8, 2015 6:38pm CDT

Starbucks is expanding its employee college tuition assistance program to cover the entire cost of getting an online bachelor's degree, the chief executive of the coffee chain said on Monday.

Lyft becomes first ridesharing operator at Austin's airport

March 10, 2015 1:35pm CDT

Lyft has become the first and only Transportation Network Company permitted to operate as a ridesharing operator at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

Uber says database containing driver info was breached

February 27, 2015 4:47pm CST

Uber says a database containing the names and drivers' license numbers of 50,000 of its drivers was breached in May.

Multi-billion tax relief package rolled out Tuesday at the State Capitol

February 24, 2015 4:33pm CST

A multi-billion tax relief package was rolled out Tuesday at the State Capitol.

Behind the scenes with Deep Eddy Vodka

February 19, 2015 1:56pm CST

You've probably seen bottles of Deep Eddy Vodka at many local restaurants and bars.

Nearly 40 percent of Wal-Mart's US workers to get pay raises

February 19, 2015 8:25am CST

Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is spending $1 billion to make changes to how it pays and trains U.S. hourly workers as the embattled retailer tries to reshape the image that its stores offer dead-end jobs.