Apple CEO Tim Cook steps aside in September, successor named
Monday marked the end of an era for one of Silicon Valley’s most legendary companies, as Apple revealed longtime CEO Tim Cook will step aside late this summer.
Monday marked the end of an era for one of Silicon Valley’s most legendary companies, as Apple revealed longtime CEO Tim Cook will step aside late this summer.
Air Canada suspending flights to JFK over rising jet fuel costs
Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.
Air Canada plans to suspend service to New York’s JFK International airport starting June 1 amid an airline industry struggling with high fuel costs and dwindling supplies.
Tariff refund system launches today: Here’s who it’s for
The U.S. is launching the beginning phase of its tariff refund system Monday. Here’s who it’s for, and what to know about it.
The U.S. is launching the beginning phase of its tariff refund system Monday. Here’s who it’s for, and what to know about it.
Painted Tree vendors met with chaos, stolen goods after sudden closure
Days after Painted Tree suddenly closed its 60-plus stores and left small-business vendors and employees stunned, vendors say the aftermath has been a nightmare.
Days after Painted Tree suddenly closed its 60-plus stores and left small-business vendors and employees stunned, vendors say the aftermath has been a nightmare.
TV shopping empire behind QVC, HSN files for bankruptcy amid mounting losses
The parent company behind well-known shopping channels QVC and HSN has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
The parent company behind well-known shopping channels QVC and HSN has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Painted Tree Boutiques abruptly closed all locations, vendors and employees left scrambling
A shocking shutdown is leaving small business owners and employees scrambling across the country. Painted Tree Boutiques has abruptly closed all of its stores nationwide, impacting more than 60 locations, including six in the Houston area. The sudden move has blindsided vendors and employees who relied on the marketplace.
A shocking shutdown is leaving small business owners and employees scrambling across the country. Painted Tree Boutiques has abruptly closed all of its stores nationwide, impacting more than 60 locations, including six in the Houston area. The sudden move has blindsided vendors and employees who relied on the marketplace.
Restaurant chain 801 Chophouse files for bankruptcy
The parent company of the high-end steakhouse restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy sparking concerns about the future of some locations nationwide.
The parent company of the high-end steakhouse restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy sparking concerns about the future of some locations nationwide.
Spirit’s bankruptcy uncertain as jet fuel prices soar
Spirit Airlines is grappling with an increasingly difficult road out of bankruptcy as it faces hurdles dealing with rising jet fuel prices affecting the airline industry.
Spirit Airlines is grappling with an increasingly difficult road out of bankruptcy as it faces hurdles dealing with rising jet fuel prices affecting the airline industry.
Not an athlete? PepsiCo says you need Gatorade anyway
Doctors caution that while electrolyte and sports drinks have their place, the average non-athlete shouldn’t reach for one just because they’re thirsty.
Doctors caution that while electrolyte and sports drinks have their place, the average non-athlete shouldn’t reach for one just because they’re thirsty.
Painted Tree closes all stores abruptly, stunning small vendors
Painted Tree Boutiques, a chain of stores that leased space to small vendors, has abruptly closed all of its more than 60 locations in the U.S.
Painted Tree Boutiques, a chain of stores that leased space to small vendors, has abruptly closed all of its more than 60 locations in the U.S.
Starbucks, ChatGPT want AI to help pick your next drink
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
The scene plays out every day in coffeehouses everywhere. A customer reaches the front of the line and immediately cannot decide what to order. There are so many options: maybe just get the usual, maybe a tea, maybe coffee, maybe a Frappuccino, iced or hot… What is that, something new?
Allbirds stock soars as shoemaker announces pivot to AI
Allbirds plans to rebrand as “NewBird AI" and shift from sustainable footwear to artificial intelligence.
Allbirds plans to rebrand as “NewBird AI" and shift from sustainable footwear to artificial intelligence.
Best and worst cities for entrepreneurs in 2026
A new study aimed at small-town America showed the best locations, albeit on a smaller scale, for entrepreneurs to pick when looking for a startup.
A new study aimed at small-town America showed the best locations, albeit on a smaller scale, for entrepreneurs to pick when looking for a startup.
United Airlines CEO pitched American Airlines merger in talks with Trump
United Airlines CEO floated the idea of a possible merger with American Airlines, making it potentially one of the largest unions of airlines in years.
United Airlines CEO floated the idea of a possible merger with American Airlines, making it potentially one of the largest unions of airlines in years.
Trump touts tax change with $100 tip to DoorDash driver at White House
With just two days to go until the IRS deadline, President Donald Trump wanted to showcase one of his signature tax initiatives with the help of some McDonald’s and a $100 tip to the DoorDash delivery driver.
With just two days to go until the IRS deadline, President Donald Trump wanted to showcase one of his signature tax initiatives with the help of some McDonald’s and a $100 tip to the DoorDash delivery driver.
Lululemon responds to Texas' investigation into 'forever chemicals' in activewear apparel
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Lululemon to determine if the company's athletic apparel contains toxic "forever chemicals" despite its sustainability-focused marketing.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Lululemon to determine if the company's athletic apparel contains toxic "forever chemicals" despite its sustainability-focused marketing.
Limited Edition Art & Antiques | Small Business Spotlight
The Limited Edition Art & Antiques at 5717 2nd St. Katy, Texas offers a unique shopping experience for those looking for something a little different. While there are lots of cool antiques, art and old records to browse through, the star of the show is their massive collection of vintage movie posters. They also specialize in restoring vintage posters and they have many stunning examples of some of the coolest films of all time.
The Limited Edition Art & Antiques at 5717 2nd St. Katy, Texas offers a unique shopping experience for those looking for something a little different. While there are lots of cool antiques, art and old records to browse through, the star of the show is their massive collection of vintage movie posters. They also specialize in restoring vintage posters and they have many stunning examples of some of the coolest films of all time.
Ways to save money on gas amid Iran war price hikes
Loyalty programs, tracking apps and paying with cash can help save money on gas as prices remain high this spring and summer. Here are some specific tips.
Loyalty programs, tracking apps and paying with cash can help save money on gas as prices remain high this spring and summer. Here are some specific tips.
IRS: Tax refunds are up this year; here's how much
Tax refunds are surging above past averages. Here's what to know.
Tax refunds are surging above past averages. Here's what to know.
Moonlight Miso | Small Business Spotlight
If you are obsessed with Anime and you love Ramen, you have to check out Moonlight Miso near downtown Houston. Owner Bianca Rougely fell in love with Korean culture while stationed there during her time in the Army, and that influence is definitely part of the vibe. It is a unique and delicious experience and worth a visit to see and taste it for yourself.
If you are obsessed with Anime and you love Ramen, you have to check out Moonlight Miso near downtown Houston. Owner Bianca Rougely fell in love with Korean culture while stationed there during her time in the Army, and that influence is definitely part of the vibe. It is a unique and delicious experience and worth a visit to see and taste it for yourself.