Latest Texas Economy News
- House votes to back Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, stem foreclosures 24 Jul 2008 00:25 GMT
... provide security for distressed homeowners, maybe the economy will respond and get back on track as ... big fat government bailout," said Rep.Sam Johnson (R-Texas). House Republican leader John Boehner of Ohio ...
- Oil tumbles below $125 24 Jul 2008 00:24 GMT
... fears that high prices and the weak economy are destroying demand. Light, sweet crude for September ... made landfall near South Padre Island in Texas. The Minerals Management Service reported that only ...
- Hoagland's vote against pay supplement for bilingual workers sparks criticism 24 Jul 2008 00:11 GMT
... discriminatory actions. This is an EEO (equal employment policy) matter,” Rodriguez said. Joe Scott, director ... Collin County was the only county in Texas to receive any awards. Contact staff writer Brandi ...
- Natural Gas Continues Sharp Decline 24 Jul 2008 00:00 GMT
... (RTTNews) - Natural gas prices continued to drop ... The Federal Reserve's report indicated the U.S. economy slowed but price pressure has increased over the ...
- 'Wall St got drunk' - Bush 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
... market meltdown that has thrown the global economy into turmoil: Wall Street got drunk. "There's no ... longer wished to live in rural Crawford, Texas, and preferred Dallas where the Bush presidential ...
- Fiesta's owner buying Carnival stores 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
... Dallas County performed well, the softening U.S. economy has affected the entire chain. "The complexity of ... the 15 stores it operates in North Texas, Byars said. Remaining stores will be offered ... assistance to help affected staff find other employment, also. Beyond this, we are still developing ...
- 'Wall Street got drunk and now it's got a hangover' 23 Jul 2008 23:37 GMT
... Mr Bush told a private gathering in Texas as he sought to explain why the ... why the world's biggest and most complex economy was teetering on the brink of recession. When ...
- George Bush explains America's fiscal woes: Wall Street got drunk 23 Jul 2008 23:36 GMT
... folksy, down-to-earth talk you'd expect from a Texas rancher looking forward to his retirement. Speaking ... supporters. After defining the ills afflicting the economy, Bush turned to solutions. "The question is," he ...
- STOP WAR ON IRAN RALLIES AUGUST 2-3 23 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT
... out of the hind end of a Texas longhorn. So far, Bush’s aggression in Iraq ... The Bush-Cheney war has throttled the Iraqi economy: unemployment stands at 70%; most people have little ...
- 'Wall St got drunk' says Bush 23 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT
... folksy, down-to-earth talk you'd expect from a Texas rancher looking forward to his retirement. Speaking ... supporters. After defining the ills afflicting the economy, Bush turned to solutions. "The question is," he ...
- Major U.S. corporations feeling consumer woes 23 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT
... 6 percent this year because the U.S. economy had slowed, particularly in June. "While we have ... than usual. Also in the tech world, Texas Instruments scared away the bulls with a ...
- Grocers Supply to Acquire 37 Stores, Carnival Brand from Minyard Food Stores 23 Jul 2008 23:26 GMT
... COPPELL, Texas, Jul 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Minyard ... stores have performed well, the softening U.S. economy has affected the entire chain. "The complexity of ...
- Book tells of 'Slavery by another name' 23 Jul 2008 23:26 GMT
... two thousand dollars, but in this new economy, slave labor was cheap, which made slave life ... jail by a fake cop in Tulia, Texas, or to Marcus Dixon sentenced to 15 ...
- - Minimum wage going up, but will it matter? 23 Jul 2008 23:19 GMT
... week, the Labor Department reported the fastest inflation since 1991 — 5 percent for June ... owner of Tiki Tan in College Station, Texas, said the increase will force him to ... to have a major impact on the economy because recent increases in productivity, which enables ...
- Minimum Wage Hike Little Help As Costs Soar 23 Jul 2008 23:17 GMT
... week, the Labor Department reported the fastest inflation since 1991 — 5 percent for June ... owner of Tiki Tan in College Station, Texas, said the increase will force him to ... to have a major impact on the economy because recent increases in productivity, which enables ...
- Costco sees 4Q below estimates 23 Jul 2008 23:16 GMT
... Costco gasoline station is shown in Plano, Texas, Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Costco Wholesale Corp., ... retailers, particularly low-price operators, face as the economy struggles: whether to raise prices on products - ...
- Oil drops below $125 for 1st time in 6 weeks 23 Jul 2008 23:16 GMT
... fears that high prices and the weak economy are destroying demand. Light, sweet crude for September ... made landfall near South Padre Island in Texas. The Minerals Management Service reported that only ...
- Federal Reserve: Energy prices good for oil and gas industry, but hamper economy 23 Jul 2008 23:16 GMT
... increases in energy and commodity prices negatively affected a wide range of industries in Texas and parts of Louisiana and New Mexico in June and early July, according to the Rising ...
- US elections: Congressional Democrats aim to ride Obama wave to red-state victories 23 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... getting there": Georgia, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Texas. "We continue to be on offence," congressman ... would strengthen the government's role in the economy and in providing for its citizens. By 1980, ...
- Oil prices slide $4 to below $125 23 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... fears that high prices and the weak economy are destroying demand. Oil has now fallen to ... made landfall near South Padre Island in Texas. The Minerals Management Service reported that only ...
- Study: Sick Truckers Causing Fatal Wrecks 23 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... Department in 2006, the latest data available. Texas, Maryland, _A Florida bus driver who suffers ... class="yshortcuts" Texas , to Mansfield, La. "Our economy is based on the truck. People don't understand ...
- Exelon Corp. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript 23 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... electricity, markets which come to plays an economy value on carbon emissions to ensure a reduction ... morning guys. I wanted to ask about Texas and just how you... how the fleet ...
- Minimum wage set to rise 70 cents, but higher costs across the board eat into the raise 23 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... week, the Labor Department reported the fastest inflation since 1991 - 5 percent for June ... owner of Tiki Tan in College Station, Texas, said the increase will force him to ... to have a major impact on the economy because recent increases in productivity, which enables ...
- Costco delays price increases on products, hurting profit margins in current quarter 23 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT
... Costco gasoline station is shown in Plano, Texas, Wednesday, July 23, 2008. Costco Wholesale Corp., ... retailers, particularly low-price operators, face as the economy struggles: whether to raise prices on products - ...
- Minimum wage going up, little help as costs soar 23 Jul 2008 22:54 GMT
... week, the Labor Department reported the fastest inflation since 1991 - 5 percent for June ... owner of Tiki Tan in College Station, Texas, said the increase will force him to ... to have a major impact on the economy because recent increases in productivity, which enables ...
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