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Twenty-six governors across the U.S., including Texas' Greg Abbott, have announced they are shutting off enhanced unemployment benefits. In several states, workers are suing to restore those benefits.
A group of mayors, including some from Texas, recently pressed US immigration officials on COVID-19-related travel restrictions that they say threaten to further hurt their local economies.
With the skyrocketing prices of real estate in North Texas and homes selling faster than they can get on the market, many are asking if what we are seeing in DFW is a bubble effect.
Tesla delivered nearly 185,000 electric vehicles in the first quarter despite a shortage of computer chips that has hit the global auto industry.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott held a roundtable discussion at Ruibal's Plants of Texas in Dallas to talk about small businesses' affects on the economy.
Gov. Greg Abbott also outlined five emergency items including expanding broadband access and no defunding of police.
Economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas predicted Friday that Texas will see 4.2% job growth this year, which amounts to the state adding 518,000 jobs.
Many of the industries dominated by women – service jobs like healthcare, retail and tourism – have been hardest hit by the pandemic.
The government will send $600 for individuals making up to $75,000, and $1,200 for married couples who file jointly and make up to $150,000.
President Trump ha said he wants to see direct payments to Americans. The White House proposed a $600 payment in its COVID-19 relief plan.
For most receiving unemployment benefits, this means recipients will need to prove they've done at least three job searches per week in order to remain eligible for benefits.
For the moment, bars remain closed; but, Governor Greg Abbott has ramped up speculation about a possible reopening.
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban said more stimulus money is needed for the economy to recover amid COVID-19 and suggested that households receive $1,000 stimulus checks every two weeks for the next two months.
Irving-based Mission Foods says it will establish a manufacturing plant in suburban Indianapolis, creating up to 544 new jobs by the end of 2026.
The neighborhood parade was a chance to give families some socially-distant fun while promoting their shops and stores.
Things seemed to have taken a turn for the better for North Texas bar owners who thought they may be back in business... but it was fleeting.
The economy is in deep trouble again. Coronavirus is to blame
This program provide short-term, rental, mortgage and utility assistance to Dallas County residents in need who live outside the city of Dallas.
McDonald's restaurants are expecting to hire approximately 260,000 restaurant employees this summer, including 1,800 in Dallas-Fort Worth.
Tarrant County business owners who spoke to CBS 11 News say they support the new mask requirement, even if customers don't.
Several restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth have temporarily closed after employees tested positive for COVID-19.
The Federal Reserve expects that as many as 15 million Americans will remain unemployed by year-end even as the economy continues recovering from the impact of the coronavirus.
As a result of the job market recovering quicker than anticipated, many in Congress want to dial back on some pandemic stimulus benefits.
Heavy rain dampened some expectations, pushing some spots like The Rustic to pivot.
The Nest and Roost owner Jenee Molacek did not qualify for government aid and by mid-April, the working mom made a tough decision to close the doors for good.
