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Stiff 'Em Or Start Over: From Chapter 7 To 11 And Beyond, The Top 10 States Of Bankruptcy
Sunday, September 10, 2017 - 8:19pm | 811A bloodbath in retail, a shortage of seasonal farmworkers, two bummer summers at the box office, a meltdown in bridal gowns and the flatlining of crude oil prices: This is the stuff of bankruptcy. Whether up close and personal or global in scale, underwater businesses and laid-off workers are often...
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The Economic Weight Of Oil Explained
Wednesday, June 29, 2016 - 11:52am | 395When an industry as large as U.S. oil gets hit as hard as it has in recent years, the struggles can weigh on parts of the economy that have nothing to do with energy. According to the Houston Chronicle’s Lydia DePillis, areas of the country losing a lot of oil-related “base” jobs...
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Digital Ally Soars Amid News Of Houston Plan For Police Body Cameras
Friday, December 12, 2014 - 5:28pm | 317Harris County District Attorney Devon Anderson unveiled plans this afternoon to “purchase hundreds of body cameras for Houston police officers and sheriff's deputies,” according the Houston Chronicle. The announcement was tweeted by Cindy George and the news appeared to have...