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Southwest Airlines’ new planes fly with barrier to protect the cockpit when the door is opened mid-flight

Southwest Airlines’ newest jets are now flying with a barrier that can protect the cockpit when pilots need to open the door during flight, according to the airline.

Taco Bell taps into Y2K nostalgia with favorites-filled ‘Decades Y2K Menu’

Early 2000s nostalgia isn’t just hitting fashion trends and box office sequels. Taco Bell is tapping into fan favorites from two decades ago with its new Decades Y2K Menu.

Kraft Heinz is splitting into two companies

Kraft Heinz, the gigantic packaged foods business, is splitting into two separate publicly traded businesses, the company announced Tuesday, the latest mega food business to unwind its strategy to offer everything for everyone.

Stocks have literally never been this expensive

The S&P 500 has soared nearly 30% since its low point in April and investors have cheered the index’s ascent to record highs. The market’s rally also means stocks are relatively expensive — and more vulnerable to a surprise.

The battle for Pepsi’s future has begun

PepsiCo is losing the soda wars to Coca-Cola. That’s nothing new. But after it fell into third place behind Dr Pepper, a heavyweight activist investor said Tuesday that the company needs a drastic shakeup.

DoorDash customer charged with felony, allegedly caused $10K in damages to delivery driver’s car

A Milwaukee woman is facing a felony charge after allegedly tracking a DoorDash delivery driver to her home and causing $10,000 in damage to her vehicle — all over an undelivered food order.

Cracker Barrel stock tanks after unveiling a controversial logo change

Cracker Barrel’s modern makeover doesn’t stop with redoing its restaurants. It’s dropping the barrel and the man from its logo, too.

Walmart is becoming America’s tariff security blanket

Walmart is getting hit by tariffs, like every other business in America. But customers are still flocking to Walmart because they believe the retailer offers them the biggest bang for their buck.

Redefined Sophistication: Introducing F&L Signature Dujour’s Red Reserve

F&L Signature Dujour introduces Red Reserve, a refined blend of grape wine and natural flavors, elegantly presented in a sleek new bottle. Perfectly balanced for pairing with charcuterie, roasted meats, or rich pastas, this release embodies sophistication in every pour—follow …

Nominate Now: SBA Houston Opens 2026 National Small Business Week Awards

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week (NSBW) Awards, shining a spotlight on the innovators, job creators, and community anchors that keep America moving. With 36 million small businesses powering 99% …

Gulf Coast Industry Forum 2025: Where Houston’s Energy Corridor Sets Its Next Big Agenda

The 16th Annual Gulf Coast Industry Forum (GCIF) arrives this September with the kind of momentum only the Houston Port Region can generate. From Port Houston’s supply-chain upgrades to fast-evolving carbon capture and sustainability projects, GCIF is where the Gulf …

Top exec reveals the ‘stupidest thing’ companies adopting AI can do

The president of Cisco rejects the doomsday warnings from some tech leaders that artificial intelligence will make entry-level jobs vanish.

TDECU and C.J. Stroud: Teaming Up to Power Houston’s Financial Future

When the roar of the crowd fades and the lights of NRG Stadium dim, Houston Texans quarterback C.J. Stroud knows the real game is still being played—off the field, in the homes, classrooms, and communities of Greater Houston. Now, thanks …

NY attorney general sues Zelle parent company, alleging the payment service enabled widespread fraud

New York Attorney General Letitia James on Wednesday sued Early Warning Services (EWS), which operates Zelle, alleging the electronic money-transfer service fails to protect its users from “massive amounts of fraud.”

Comcast Hosts Inspiring “Coffee with Comcast – Storytelling That Resonates” to Empower Nonprofits and Community Leaders

Comcast opened its doors to local nonprofits, media leaders, and community advocates for an enlightening session titled “Coffee with Comcast – Storytelling That Resonates.” This dynamic event centered on one of the most powerful tools in communication—authentic storytelling—and provided actionable …