Category: Texas
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Texas chip brand hit with lawsuit after the death of a child in Massachusetts
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A lawsuit was filed Thursday in the case of a Massachusetts teen who died after participating in the spicy tortilla chip challenge on social media. Harris Woolopah, a 10th grader from Worcester, died on September 1, 2023, after eating Paki chips as part of the manufacturer’s “One Chip Challenge”. A…
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Diversified Energy to buy east Texas natural gas assets in $106M deal (NYSE:DEC)
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sasacvetkovic33/E+ via Getty Images Diversified Energy (OTCQX:DEC) announced Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire East Texas natural gas properties and related facilities from Crescent Pass Energy in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $106 million. Diversified Energy (OTCQX:DEC) said the assets include 827 net PDP units. The wells, which…
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Hurricane Beryl batters Mexico, heads towards South Texas By Investing.com
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Hurricane Beryl is expected to strengthen as it approaches the South Texas coast, posing threats of damaging winds, life-threatening storm surges and severe flooding. The storm is expected to be the first storm to make landfall in the United States during the 2024 Atlantic season. Earlier this week, Hurricane Beryl…
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Hurricane Beryl batters Mexico, heads towards South Texas By Investing.com
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Hurricane Beryl is expected to strengthen as it approaches the South Texas coast, posing threats of damaging winds, life-threatening storm surges and severe flooding. The storm is expected to be the first storm to make landfall in the United States during the 2024 Atlantic season. Earlier this week, Hurricane Beryl…
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Microsoft informs Texas agencies they were exposed in Russia-linked hack (NASDAQ:MSFT)
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lcva2 Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFTMore than a dozen Texas government agencies and public universities have reported that their emails have been accessed by the Russian state-sponsored hacking group Midnight Blizzard, Bloomberg News reported Friday, citing a person familiar with the matter. Subject. Bloomberg said, according to the source, that the agencies that…
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Texas wins court block on Biden overtime pay rule
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Written by Danielle Wiesner (Reuters) – A federal judge in Texas on Friday temporarily blocked a Biden administration rule from going into effect that would extend mandatory overtime pay to four million salaried American workers. U.S. District Judge Sean Jordan in Sherman, Texas, said a rule drawn up by the…
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Judges hear Elizabeth Holmes’ appeal of fraud conviction while she remains in Texas prison
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Michael Liedtke Posted on June 11, 2024 • 3 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. Article content SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A panel of federal judges spent two…
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Texas community bancshares COO sells shares worth over $27,000 By Investing.com
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Texas Community Bancshares, Inc. reported (NASDAQ:TCBS) announced a notable transaction by a key executive. The Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Strange Haskell, sold 1,900 shares of common stock on June 6, 2024, for a total value of $27,170, at a price of $14.30 per share. The deal…
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BlackRock, Citadel-backed group to start new national stock exchange in Texas, WSJ reports By Reuters
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(Reuters) – A group backed by BlackRock Inc (NYSE:) and Citadel Securities Inc. plans to start a new national securities exchange in Texas, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday. The Texas Stock Exchange, which has raised about $120 million, plans to file registration documents with the Securities and Exchange…
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Oil Executives Fuel Trump’s $40 Million Texas Fundraising Haul
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Donald Trump raised $40 million from oil executives and other big-money donors in Texas, marking one of the most profitable days Wednesday for the presumptive Republican nominee as he seeks to close a fundraising gap with President Joe Biden. Article writer: Bloomberg News Mitchell Fairman and…
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Bird flu FAQ: H5N1 dairy cow outbreak in Texas, New Mexico, Michigan
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Just when you stopped hearing regularly about coronavirus (COVID-19) in the news, another infectious disease began dominating the headlines this spring: bird flu. The good news is that — at least for now — public health experts don’t see the latest bout of bird flu evolving into something resembling a…
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Texas A&M Professor to Launch Bitcoin Research Institute
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Kurok Ray, a Bitcoin researcher and associate professor at Texas A&M University’s Mays School of Business, announced plans to launch a Bitcoin Research Institute to advance academic research at the intersection of Bitcoin and artificial intelligence. In the MicroStrategy World: Bitcoin for Business 2024 At the event, Ray pointed to…