by Henry Strother | Oct 11, 2021 | Business
The pizza chain, eager to add more locations after years of decline, has an agreement with Sun Holdings to develop 100 locations by 2029. Papa John’s on Wednesday announced the largest domestic franchise deal in the company’s history, a 100-unit development agreement...
by Brant Foy | Aug 19, 2021 | Business
The era of cheap natural gas might be gone for good. U.S. natural gas futures climbed to a 31-month high of 4.16/MMBtu on Thursday thanks to forecasts for hotter weather over the next two weeks and soaring global gas prices ensuring that U.S. liquefied natural gas...
by Melody Meadows | Jul 16, 2021 | Business
Penn Virginia Corporation (NASDAQ: PVAC) has revealed that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with Lonestar Resources US Inc. (OTCQX: LONE) to acquire the company in an all-stock transaction. Under the terms of the deal, which is valued at approximately...
by Henry Strother | Jun 30, 2021 | Business
Sen. John Cornyn, right, speaks at a Monday news conference at the Samsung facility in Austin. Joining Cornyn is Jerry Strickland, executive director of the FABSS Texas Coalition, a group of semiconductor manufacturing companies. A global shortage of semiconductors —...
by Brant Foy | Jun 29, 2021 | Business
Employees work on the assembly lines at Toyota’s manufacturing plant in San Antonio in this file photo. The Texas manufacturing sector picked up steam this month, despite rising costs for raw materials and a tight labor market, according to a new report from the...
by Henry Strother | Jun 8, 2021 | Business
More than 2.2 billion tons in annual coal mining capacity is currently under development, threatening the Paris Agreement targets, environmental think-tank Global Energy Monitor said in a new report. The report notes that most of this capacity, or some 1.663 billion...
