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New MCTX “Real-Time” Travel Map Provides More Accurate Traffic Patterns for Drivers
Residents and visitors will now have a more vivid look into traffic patterns around the “Show Me City” as staff recently launched a new travel map on the City’s website: http://bit.ly/2yvl2hS.
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Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan poses during the launch of "Sarkar 3" in Mumbai in March 2017. Bachchan has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, …
Published on July 13, 2020
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Paris Texas Apparel Co. Expands and Relocates to New Storefront in Tanglewood Area
Housed in the Woodway Collection shopping center, the store will more than double in size
Locally owned and operated store Paris Texas Apparel Co. is moving to an expanded new storefront at 1341 S Voss Road, which is slated to open to the public on March 23, 2018. At more than 2,700 square feet, the new location is more than double the size of the original brick-and-mortar location in Memorial.
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Snoop Dogg Hosts SparkleCOIN ICO Celebration and VCoin Exchange Launch
Cryptocurrency Compnay Gifts Over $80K in Coins to Three Raffle Winners and Snoop's Youth Football League at Launch Event
SparkleCOIN, the blockchain currency that launched in September, celebrated a double-digit value increase during its initial coin offering (ICO), and the launch of the company's VCoin Exchange, with a star-studded gala hosted by iconic rapper Snoop Dogg.
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AMC will start charging more for better movie theater seats
AMC Theaters is changing the way it charges for seats.
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Russia is gaining advantage in eastern Ukraine as forces learn from earlier mistakes, US officials say
Russian forces are gaining an advantage in eastern Ukraine as they learn from mistakes made during the earlier stages of their invasion of the country, including better coordinating air and ground attacks and improving logistics and supply lines, two US officials with direct knowledge of US intelligence assessments told CNN.
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Home prices rose 19.2% in January from last year
Home prices continued to surge higher in January. Prices rose 19.2% in January from the year before, up from an 18.9% annual increase in December, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller US National Home Price Index.
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Spotify just added a million new users in under a week
Spotify may have waited a year to launch in India, but it took less than a week to sign up its first million users in the country.
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Shaun Lucas used his Taser and then fired his weapon, hitting Price, the statement said. Price died in a hospital shortly after, according to the …
Published on October 6, 2020
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US inflation kept moving higher in March and the Producer Price Index is the latest data point showing the price pressure. Mandatory Credit: David Paul …
Published on April 13, 2022
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Wendy’s will soon begin testing Uber-like surge pricing
The price of a Wendy’s Frosty could soon fluctuate throughout the day as the chain looks to introduce Uber-like surge pricing on its menu.
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New App Celebrates Black Fraternity and Sorority Life — Divine 9 Emojis, a 300+ Sticker Pack
Sometimes words are not enough, and that’s why there are stickers. The Divine 9 Emojis app, released this week for iMessage, is a 300+ sticker pack capturing the quintessential expressions of Black Fraternity and Sorority life.
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Exxon expects a profit boom thanks to high oil prices. But exiting Russia will come at a cost
It's a tale of two oil trends for ExxonMobil: The company will post a massive profit increase for the first quarter thanks to the oil price spike, but it's bracing to lose money on its planned exit from Russia.
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Star-studded 2024 RODEOHOUSTON® Entertainment Lineup
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials released the entertainment lineup for the 2024 Rodeo season, scheduled for Feb. 27 – March 17.
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Macy's Shoppers Get Ready to Go Back-to-School In Style This Weekend
Tax-Free Weekend: August 9 - 11, 2019
Bargain hunters can save big during the statewide tax-free weekend by making Macy’s their shopping destination. Texas residents can benefit from the tax-free event to save on clothing, shoes and back to school supplies. The savviest shoppers will take advantage of sales running simultaneously with tax free weekend, maximizing their potential savings.
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Meal kits and buckets of bubble tea: How KFC's owner is pivoting in China
Snail noodles, marinated steaks and huge vats of bubble tea are helping China's biggest fast food giant get through the coronavirus crisis.
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Your phone number might be key to unlocking deodorant from store shelves
People tend to hate going to a store and finding deodorant, toothpaste, shampoo, cosmetics and other everyday products locked up on shelves behind display cases. Now, some stores are testing a new way to let customers open the locked displays.
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The Fed’s favorite inflation measure cooled down even further in June
Another key economic report further propped up the idea that a soft landing is not only possible, but also in motion: The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge continued its deceleration in June while consumers kept the US economic engine running.
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Oil soars 7% and blows past $110 as Europe debates banning Russian oil
Oil prices rose sharply on Monday as Europe considers whether to match America's ban on Russian oil.
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Trump's trade war with China just got a whole lot bigger
The trade fight between the United States and China intensified Monday as the two economic superpowers hit each other with their biggest round of tariffs yet.
