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Economy
'It's ridiculous' | Gas prices continue to surge as experts warn it may only get worse
Local News
Economy, crime top of mind for Houston-area residents, survey shows
Rice's Dr. Stephen Klineberg has been doing his Houston Area Survey for four decades to highlight what's important to residents of the nation's most diverse city.
Economy
Gas prices are increasing and there is no immediate relief in sight, experts say
Industry insiders say there may be little hope of relief anytime soon as supply struggles to keep up with post-pandemic demand amid global crises.
Business
Many Texas college students missing out on free tuition or lots of financial aid
Many in Texas are eligible for free tuition and fees. Even more could be getting student aid just by filling out a single form, but they aren't.
Texas News
Texans starting to view continued state growth negatively, new poll says
A UT/Texas Politics Project poll indicates explosive growth in Texas is not as favorable among Texans as it once was.
At The Border
‘We were at the mercy of the governor’: After suffering losses from Abbott’s border clampdown, businesses worry another one is possible
Infrastructure, such as ports of entry, play a vital part in the south Texas economy, but those gears grinded to a halt in April due to Operation Lone Star.
Texas News
New Mexico seeks opportunity in Texas border disruptions
Mexico had considered a route through Texas, but in recent days officials said they can no longer rely on the state.
Nation World
Record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in March
There were about two job openings for every person unemployed in March.
Nation World
US economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but consumers kept spending
The weak showing does not mean a recession is likely in the coming months. Most economists expect a rebound next quarter as solid hiring and wage gains go up.
Texas News
‘Crisis on top of a crisis’ | High fuel prices have Texas shrimping industry at virtual standstill
“The fuel is outrageous,” said Leonard Leyva, who manages a fleet of shrimp boats at the Port of Brownsville. “We can’t afford to go fishing with those prices.”
Nation World
Robust hiring pushes unemployment rate to 3.8%, Labor Department says
Jobless claims fell by 5,000 to 166,000 for the week ending April 2. The previous week's number was revised down 31,000 claims, the Labor Department said.
Nation World
Here's how aggressively the Fed may raise interest rates to fight inflation
Fed officials said that half-point interest rate hikes, rather than traditional quarter-point increase, “could be appropriate” multiple times this year.
Local News
Economy, crime top of mind for Houston-area residents, survey shows
Rice's Dr. Stephen Klineberg has been doing his Houston Area Survey for four decades to highlight what's important to residents of the nation's most diverse city.
Economy
Gas prices are increasing and there is no immediate relief in sight, experts say
Industry insiders say there may be little hope of relief anytime soon as supply struggles to keep up with post-pandemic demand amid global crises.
Business
Many Texas college students missing out on free tuition or lots of financial aid
Many in Texas are eligible for free tuition and fees. Even more could be getting student aid just by filling out a single form, but they aren't.
Texas News
Texans starting to view continued state growth negatively, new poll says
A UT/Texas Politics Project poll indicates explosive growth in Texas is not as favorable among Texans as it once was.
At The Border
‘We were at the mercy of the governor’: After suffering losses from Abbott’s border clampdown, businesses worry another one is possible
Infrastructure, such as ports of entry, play a vital part in the south Texas economy, but those gears grinded to a halt in April due to Operation Lone Star.
Texas News
New Mexico seeks opportunity in Texas border disruptions
Mexico had considered a route through Texas, but in recent days officials said they can no longer rely on the state.
Nation World
Record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in March
There were about two job openings for every person unemployed in March.
Nation World
US economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but consumers kept spending
The weak showing does not mean a recession is likely in the coming months. Most economists expect a rebound next quarter as solid hiring and wage gains go up.
Texas News
‘Crisis on top of a crisis’ | High fuel prices have Texas shrimping industry at virtual standstill
“The fuel is outrageous,” said Leonard Leyva, who manages a fleet of shrimp boats at the Port of Brownsville. “We can’t afford to go fishing with those prices.”
Nation World
Robust hiring pushes unemployment rate to 3.8%, Labor Department says
Jobless claims fell by 5,000 to 166,000 for the week ending April 2. The previous week's number was revised down 31,000 claims, the Labor Department said.
Nation World
Here's how aggressively the Fed may raise interest rates to fight inflation
Fed officials said that half-point interest rate hikes, rather than traditional quarter-point increase, “could be appropriate” multiple times this year.
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