by Henry Strother | Feb 11, 2021 | Health
Now praised as heroes of the pandemic, nurses and other front-line medical workers have been routinely scratched, bitten or verbally abused by patients. Well over half of Texas’ nurses reported being subject to workplace violence in their career, according to a...
by Henry Strother | Feb 9, 2021 | Business
GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 8, 2021– CarParts.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRTS) (” CarParts.com “) announced today that its 210,000 square foot distribution center in Grand Prairie, Texas is now shipping and has hired its 200 th...
by Henry Strother | Feb 7, 2021 | Business
Last April, oil prices plunged to historic lows but this month, the price of West Texas Intermediate surpassed its pre-pandemic price. After plunging to depths previously unmatched, the price of West Texas crude oil (WTI) has recovered to pre-pandemic levels. As of...
by Henry Strother | Feb 6, 2021 | Business
Nearly 60,000 oil exploration and production jobs in Texas were lost in 2020, a staggering figure that underscores the deep industry wounds caused by the global pandemic and oil crash. Employment in Texas’ oil drilling and extraction sector fell by more than a quarter...
by Henry Strother | Feb 6, 2021 | Business
The area ranked among the U.S. markets with the largest share of empty office space at the end of 2020. The COVID-19 pandemic that has stalled office leasing has given Dallas-Fort Worth one of the highest office vacancy rates in the country. At the end of 2020, D-FW...