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Global trade is facing another coronavirus crisis just as economies begin to reopen: 200,000 seafarers stranded for months by port closures and the…
Continue ReadingGlobal trade is facing another coronavirus crisis just as economies begin to reopen: 200,000 seafarers stranded for months by port closures and the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s ongoing efforts to revitalize its downtown took a major step forward on Wednesday. The restored historic Plaza Hotel…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — It’s been almost a week since Texas reached Phase 3 of reopening, allowing restaurants to open at 75 percent capacity, however not…
Continue ReadingQuaker Oats is retiring the more than 130-year-old Aunt Jemima brand and logo, acknowledging its origins are based on a racial stereotype. “As…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK (AP) — Mark Cuban is ready to talk business — or whatever else his radio listeners want to discuss. The outspoken Dallas Mavericks owner…
Continue ReadingFord is bringing back one of the company’s performance car icons, the Mustang Mach 1. The new limited edition Mach 1 will be powered by a…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — According to a new study from a UTEP economics and finance professor, the value of the Mexican Peso is falling during the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas– “Ever dream of owning an award-winning bakery?”Those were the words written on a Facebook post that came as a shock to many Bella…
Continue ReadingNASA’s International Space Station program manager is leaving the space agency, marking the second high-profile exit from NASA in recent weeks.…
Continue ReadingThe Federal Reserve is buying junk bonds and corporate debt ETFs as part of its campaign to revive the American economy. Next on its shopping list:…
Continue ReadingRandall Stephenson, the chairman and CEO of CNN parent company AT&T, is calling for real racial equality in the United States after a series of…
Continue ReadingWant a dog without the pain of house training it? Or feeding or walking it? Well, you still can’t have one, but Boston Dynamics has begun…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Businesses might be slowly reopening their doors in New Mexico, but the number of residents collecting unemployment…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that a landmark civil rights law protects LGBT people from discrimination in employment, a…
Continue ReadingSWEDESBORO, New Jersey — A New Jersey company is recalling nearly 43,000 pounds of raw ground beef products because they may be contaminated…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — T-Mobile was experiencing outages on Monday afternoon throughout portions of the U.S., including Texas and El Paso. DownDetector,…
Continue ReadingUnited Airlines is mortgaging its Mileage Plus frequent flyer program, its latest effort to raise the cash it needs to weather the Covid-19 crisis.…
Continue ReadingAmid rising cases in 18 states and renewed concerns about coronavirus outbreaks, top task force medical experts, including coronavirus response…
Continue ReadingThe final photos journalist Linda Tirado took around midnight on May 30, while covering the protests in Minneapolis, show what appears to be a police…
Continue ReadingPresident Trump on Saturday told his Twitter and Facebook followers to drop Comcast — an egregious use of his presidential platform to hurt an…
Continue ReadingStarbucks is reversing its position that had prohibited employees from wearing paraphernalia, such as T-shirts or pins, supporting the “Black…
Continue ReadingCity streets and hearts across America are smoldering. For generations, black parents have feared for the safety of their children every time they…
Continue ReadingCity streets and hearts across America are smoldering. For generations, black parents have feared for the safety of their children every time they…
Continue ReadingIn 1992, AT&T launched what it called the first full-color, motion-picture video phone. Long before Zoom or Skype were ever created,…
Continue ReadingSony teased Thursday which games will be available to play on its upcoming next-gen PlayStation 5 console and finally revealed the device’s new…
Continue ReadingNEW YORK, NY — The stocks mega-rally hit a roadblock on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted more than 1,860 points, or 6.9%, as…
Continue ReadingThe Tamagotchi is back. The virtual pet that was so popular in the 90s is coming to North America again in July, with a new product called Tamagotchi…
Continue ReadingWith just a few months to plan for a school year that will look very different from any before, education leaders are pleading for billions more in…
Continue ReadingAs protests against racism and police brutality sweep across the United States, companies built on utopian ideals of inclusion and sharing are being…
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