Why more frequent cold blasts could be coming from global warming
These type of polar vortex disruptions — stretching or moving entirely out of the North Pole — are happening more frequently, according to a recent report. WASHINGTON — Frigid air…
Yes, the Verizon class action lawsuit settlement email is real
If you were a Verizon wireless customer between 2016 and 2023, you may be eligible to receive money from a settlement. Here’s how to file a claim. Editor’s note: Payments…
Peter Yarrow of folk-music trio Peter, Paul and Mary dies at 86
Peter, Paul and Mary rose to overnight fame in 1962 when they blended their voices in stunning harmonies as they sang out against war and social injustice. LOS ANGELES —…
Services index shows big jump in prices for December as companies fear tariffs
Activity in the U.S. services industry accelerated in December but brought with it a sharp rise in expectations for price increases as businesses grew concerned about the impact tariffs would…
BMW plans to install new ‘panoramic’ display in all vehicles
LAS VEGAS — BMW AG plans to offer a new operating system and “panoramic” display in all of its upcoming vehicles starting toward the end of this year. The new…
Puma challenges Tiger Woods’ Sun Day Red logo
Sun Day Red is not out of the woods yet in regard to trademarking its logo. Footwear giant Puma filed a last-minute notice of opposition against Tiger Woods’ logos tied…
Austin Pets Alive! seeks fosters as temperatures drop in Central Texas
The shelter wants to help 118 dogs find temporary or permanent homes. AUSTIN, Texas — As Central Texas temperatures decrease, it’s not just humans who need an escape from the…
Panera Brands CEO steps down, CFO to fill in as interim chief
Panera Bread’s parent company announced Tuesday that CEO Jose Dueñas is stepping down, effective immediately. The change in leadership is the latest challenge to the company’s plans to go public…
Headed to Arlington from Austin to watch Texas vs. Ohio State? Here’s why you might want to rethink your travel plans
The Dallas area is expecting wintry precipitation later this week. Here’s what you need to know. AUSTIN, Texas — On Friday, the Texas Longhorns will take on the Ohio State…
Jeans brand True Religion acquired by PE firm, American Eagle-linked investment firm
Jeans brand True Religion has been acquired by private equity firm Acon Investments and American Eagle-linked firm SB360 Capital Partners – a retail investment fund chaired by the retailer’s CEO,…