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Tesla Megapacks Flex Their Muscle During Solar Eclipse By Helping Stabilize Texas Power Grid
Tuesday, April 9, 2024 - 4:50am | 541Elon Musk‘s Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) said on Monday that more than 10 of the company’s Megapack sites operating in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) ensured grid stability during the solar eclipse. What Happened: The Megapacks filled the energy void of over one...
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Texas Capital Bancshares Will Be Impacted By Fed's Rate Move, Says Analyst
Monday, April 1, 2024 - 12:06pm | 321Texas Capital Bancshares Inc (NASDAQ: TCBI) shares were down in early trading on Monday. The Federal Reserve is likely to cut its benchmark interest rates three times by 25 basis points (bps) each in 2024, beginning in June, and by three more times by 25bps in 2025, according to Truist...
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Biden, Trump 2024 Election Alternative: Next 2024 Presidential Candidate Is 'Literally Anybody Else'
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 5:35pm | 805Texas middle school math teacher Dustin Ebey is running for the 2024 presidential election to give voters another option besides the two nominees. What Happened: Ebey’s unique spin on the race is to legally change his name to "Literally Anybody Else.” The move is in response to the...
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Supreme Court Upholds Texas Border Enforcement Law: Two Prison Stocks React
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 4:40pm | 461The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision for Texas’ controversial border enforcement law, Senate Bill (SB) 4, so it can take effect for now, marking a significant shift in handling illegal border crossings and underscoring the deep divisions over immigration policy in the U.S. The Law’s...
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Pornhub Shuts Down In Texas After Being Sued For Failing To Add Age Verification Checks
Friday, March 15, 2024 - 9:30am | 459In a move against Texas’ online age verification law, adult content platform Pornhub has decided to suspend its services in the state. What Happened: Pornhub has made its website inaccessible to users in Texas, reported The Verge. This decision is a response to the state’s age...
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The Supreme Court Is Weighing Whether The First Amendment Applies To Meta, YouTube, Other Social Media Giants
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 7:17pm | 1090Should social media companies have the right to censor content they deem problematic? That's the question being debated at the Supreme Court in a case that could have vast consequences for industry giants like Facebook and Instagram, owned by Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ:META); YouTube, owned by...
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Analyst Says Tesla Could Incorporate In Texas After Judge's Ruling On Musk Compensation: 'They Started It, We Will Finish It'
Friday, February 2, 2024 - 3:09pm | 675A Delaware judge recently voided a compensation plan for Telsa Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk from 2018, which was previously approved by the company's board of directors and shareholders. The decision has prompted Musk and Tesla to consider changing their incorporation from Delaware to Texas, the...
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Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Hold Shareholder Vote On Incorporating In Texas After Twitter Poll Results Favor State
Thursday, February 1, 2024 - 1:29am | 514Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday that the company will hold a shareholder vote on transferring the company’s state of incorporation to Texas from Delaware after a Twitter poll on the matter witnessed more voters leaning towards incorporating the company in the state...
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Elon Musk's X To Establish Content Moderation Team In Texas
Sunday, January 28, 2024 - 2:54pm | 416Elon Musk's X plans to employ 100 full-time workers for a new content moderation headquarters in Austin, Joe Benarroch, the head of business operations at X, told Bloomberg on Saturday. This development is part of a broader trend of tech expansion in Austin, further fueled...
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Justice Department Takes Texas To Court Over Controversial Immigration Law That Empowers State Officials To Prosecute Illegal Migrants
Thursday, January 4, 2024 - 12:09am | 625The ongoing tussle over immigration laws in the U.S. has taken a fresh turn, with the U.S. Justice Department launching a legal offensive against the state of Texas. The Justice Department is challenging an immigration law that empowers Texas officials to arrest, prosecute, and deport those who...
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Mark Cuban's Slam Dunk Deal: Mavericks Majority Stake Sale Clears The Net, What's The Next Play?
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 - 3:01pm | 571NBA team owner and entrepreneur Mark Cuban surprised many people when it was announced in November that he would be selling majority control of the Dallas Mavericks. The NBA has approved the sale. Here's what things look like moving forward. What Happened: Cuban, who has owned the Mavericks since...
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Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Proposes Removing Biden From Ballot Following Trump's Colorado Ban
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 - 8:48pm | 540Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick (R) suggested Tuesday that President Joe Biden should be removed from the Texas ballot due to his immigration policies. This statement follows the recent Colorado Supreme Court decision to bar former President Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 ballot....
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Elon Musk Could Soon Add University Founder To His List Of Titles: Here Are The Reported Details
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 7:43pm | 539Known best as the CEO and investor in several of the top companies around the world, Elon Musk is also the richest person in the world. A new title could be added the growing list of Chairman, CEO and founder roles served by Musk according to a new report. What Happened: Billionaire Musk moved from...
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Inflation Fury: Southern States Face Highest Stress And Texas Feels Massive Burn, Fed Study Reveals
Thursday, November 9, 2023 - 4:57am | 575A recent study analyzing Census Bureau data conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas reveals that Southern states are experiencing the most significant impact from inflation stress. Where’s Inflation Stress Highest? Mississippi leads the list,...
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Tesla Will Build Cheaper, Next-Gen Electric Cars In Texas, Not Mexico: Report
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 2:34am | 508Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) will now manufacture its next-generation electric vehicles in Texas instead of Mexico as initially planned, Electrek reported. The news emerged from an excerpt of Elon Musk‘s biography, providing reassurance amid potential delays in establishing the new Gigafactory...