by Brant Foy | Feb 17, 2021 | Business
An unprecedented winter storm has left more than 1 million North Texans without power. Overnight at DFW Airport, the temperature dropped to -2 degrees. It was the lowest recorded temperature in North Texas since 1949. More than 1.2 million North Texans lost power in...
by Melody Meadows | Feb 17, 2021 | Business
Only if he learns the lessons of past infrastructure battles When Joe Biden selected the slogan “Build Back Better” as the theme of his presidential campaign, he drew attention to the crucial importance of repairing and enhancing the nation’s aging infrastructure. Now...
by Henry Strother | Feb 17, 2021 | Business
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexican cement producer Cemex said on Tuesday it had acquired a concrete business in San Antonio, Texas, as it looks to expand in the United States. The acquisition of Beck Readymix Concrete Co. LTD includes three ready-mix concrete...
by Melody Meadows | Feb 16, 2021 | Business
A winter storm that brought bitter cold, snow, and ice and left millions without power in Texas and northern Mexico will extend its grip through Tuesday. The National Weather Service reports extremely cold temperatures ranging from -5 to 3 degrees is predicted through...
by Brant Foy | Feb 16, 2021 | Business
Nationwide, airlines halted about 3,200 flights on Monday, according to Flightaware.com. Most flights out of DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field were canceled for the second day in a row with frigid temperatures and snowy roads wrecking air travel across...
by Brant Foy | Feb 16, 2021 | Business
Amid a winter storm that has plunged temperatures and blanketed much of North Texas in snow, Dallas and the surrounding cities have come to a standstill. State and local officials are urging Texans to conserve energy as more than a million people experience rolling...