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Officials say a massive pipeline fire that has burned for hours near Houston began after vehicle struck an above-ground valve after driving through a fence

DirecTV on Saturday announced it had reached a deal with Walt Disney Co. that will restore ESPN and ABC-owned stations to its service after a nearly 2-week dispute that blacked out those networks for millions of viewers across the U.S. The end of the i...

The impasse between DirecTV and Disney over a new carriage agreement has become more heated as it entered its second week

Death and taxes, the saying goes, are the only certainties in life

A French oil giant is paying $100 million to keep American trees standing. TotalEnergies is purchasing carbon credits that cover timberland in 10 states ranging from the Louisiana lowlands to the Lake States, the Adirondack Mountains in New York and the Appalachian Mountains in West Virginia and Kentucky. The outlay is likely the largest ever in the opaque market designed to forestall tree harvesting in the U.S.

The largest broadcaster of regional sports networks across the country will continue to televise games for more than a dozen NBA teams and nine NHL teams through the 2024-2025 season even as it moves through bankruptcy proceedings

Americana Partners, the Texas-based independent RIA with $7.5 billion in AUA, has taken another major step in its push to appeal to affluent members of the international Latin American community.

NASA will decide this weekend whether Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to return two astronauts from the International Space Station, where they've been waiting since June

The Drew Barrymore Show is set to continue until at least 2026. CBS has given the daytime talk show an early renewal for its sixth season, ensuring its run through the 2025-2026 TV season.

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, which account for roughly a third of all US container imports, had their third-strongest month ever in July, just shy of an all-time high reached in May 2021. Back then, a wave of inbound consumer goods caused supply bottlenecks on land and a queue of cargo ships waiting for a berth offshore was getting longer by the day. Demand now is driven by retailers and other importers that are stocking up ahead of US tariffs on Chinese goods and a possible strike by a large group of American dockworkers — adding to the usual frenzy of pre-holiday ordering that occurs this time of year.

By then, ALS had begun laying waste to Harrell's muscles, stealing from him one ritual after another: going on walks with his wife, holding his daughter, turning the pages of a book. «Like a night burglar,» his wife, Levana Saxon, wrote of the disease in a poem. But no theft was as devastating to Harrell, 46, as the fading of his speech. He had sung his last Whitney Houston song at karaoke. A climate activist, he had delivered his last unassisted Zoom presentation to fellow organizers.

Bank of Nova Scotia has recruited a team of seven from JPMorgan Chase & Co. in Texas to launch a new mortgage capital markets business in Houston.

Collective Behaviour, the show spans three-and-a-half decades of her practice. The artist, who reflects on colonial histories of the subcontinent, and draws inspiration from miniature traditions and manuscripts, was in the news recently for vandalism of her work in the US. “At 3 am on July 8, a man with a hammer decapitated an 18-foot sculpture of a woman at the University of Houston.

Ameriprise has extended its advisory network yet again as another advisor team joins the broker-dealer from UBS, this time in the Lone Star State.

Texas has opened an investigation into a Houston area utility provider over allegations of fraud and misuse of taxpayer dollars during its botched response to Hurricane Beryl

Chevron Chairman & CEO Mike Wirth sits down with FOX Business Maria Bartiromo to discuss Americas energy agenda, the demand for data centers and the regulatory environment.

Boutique banks have been having a pretty good 2024 so far, with Evercore and Moelis in particular recording spectacular revenue increases. As a consequence, they’ve been hiring – both from each other and from Wall Street.

A Frontier Airlines flight that had been set to go from Houston to the Dallas area last week got canceled not because of weather, but because one of its pilots got arrested

Johnson Space Center, a Houston-area church takes a moment during Wednesday Bible studies and Sunday evening services to pray for two members who cannot be there. In fact, there's no way on Earth for NASA astronauts Barry «Butch» Wilmore and Tracy Dyson to show up at Providence Baptist Church. They're in space, orbiting the planet. More specifically, these two members are working on the International Space Station together. Like many astronauts before them, they brought along their faith when they launched into space. «God uses all of us in pretty neat ways, and I think I get the most joy from what I do thinking about it in those terms,» said Dyson, discussing her job on the «Bible Project» podcast ahead of her March launch on a Russian Soyuz spacecraft.

Eminem’s 12th studio album, “The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce),” has debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200, unseating Taylor Swift’s “The Tortured Poets Department” after 12 weeks

The number of heat-related deaths in Texas is rising among residents who lost power during Hurricane Beryl