ExxonMobil Investigates Threat At Beaumont Refinery
Authorities are investigating an alleged bomb threat at the ExxonMobil plant near Beaumont, Texas.
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Authorities are investigating an alleged bomb threat at the ExxonMobil plant near Beaumont, Texas.
Ebony and Jet magazines, which have chronicled African-American life for the past 71 years, have been sold to an Austin-based private equity firm.
A top engineer at Toyota said that the Japanese automaker plans to get as bullish as its rivals in pushing plug-in hybrids, which switch between a gas engine and an electric motor, with the introduction of its new Prius Prime.
The Home Depot Inc. says in a new federal lawsuit that Visa and MasterCard are using security measures prone to fraud, putting it and other retailers at risk of hacking attacks by cyber thieves.
The leader of one Texas county has declared a disaster in an effort to assist oyster farmers struggling following recent heavy rain and flooding.
Ro Carter owns Mister Gun in Plano, and said that the store usually sees a spike in gun sales after a mass shooting like the one in Orlando this past weekend. This time around, however, he has noticed a different trend.
A small Florida bank will issue the first U.S. credit card intended for use in Cuba. That could make it easier for Americans to travel and work on an island largely cut off from the U.S. financial system.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the government's 'net neutrality' rules that require internet providers to treat all web traffic equally. The rules treat broadband service like a public utility.
In a surprise move, Microsoft said Monday that it is buying professional networking service site LinkedIn for about $26.2 billion. It is by far Microsoft's largest acquisition.
With sales of Apple's flagship iPhone slowing, the spotlight is on the company's hunt for the next big thing. Apple's annual software developers conference will be a big opportunity to show the world what's coming.
Texas is leading a multi-state lawsuit against Delaware. From the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday morning, Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that hundreds of millions of dollars could be at stake.
Suppose that your smartphone is clever enough to grasp your physical surroundings -- the room's size, the location of doors and the presence of other people. What could it do with that info? We're about to get our first look.
Retail gasoline prices in Texas and nationwide are up 3 cents this week. AAA Texas on Thursday reported that the average price at the pump across the state was $2.15 per gallon. The nationwide average reached $2.36 per gallon.
Apple said that it will start showing paid ads when people search for apps in its popular mobile store. The company is also encouraging app makers to sell more apps on a subscription basis.
U.S. employers advertised the most open jobs in nine months in April but pulled back on filling them, a sign of caution that may reflect concerns about tepid economic growth.