Houston company gives every employee $100k bonus

This holiday season a Houston based company is rewarding it’s workers with a major bonus.

Blue Bell Peppermint ice cream returning to shelves

Blue Bell has added a holiday flavor to its lineup as the company's ice cream continues to return to stores across the southern United States.

Denton to vote on a plan for new Buc-ees travel center

The plan to build a Texas-sized gas station in Denton goes before the city council Tuesday night.

Blue Bell Pistachio Almond ice cream returning to shelves

Blue Bell is adding another flavor to its lineup as the company continues to return to stores across the southern United States.

Many begin shopping online before Cyber Monday

American businesses are hoping that Cyber Monday sales will make up for what many called a disappointing Black Friday.

Campbell Soup recalls 355,000 cans of SpaghettiOs

NEW YORK (AP) — Campbell Soup is recalling 355,000 cans of SpaghettiOs Original in the U.S. due to a possible choking hazard. Pieces of red plastic, part of the can's lining, were found in a small number of the 14.2 ounce cans. Campbell Soup Co. announced the recall after receiving complaints. It said that the plastic is food grade and not harmful if swallowed.

Expedia survey reveals most annoying airline passengers

Most people just want a little peace and quiet when they're flying, according to travel site Expedia.

Kentucky Fried Chicken to deliver buckets of fried chicken on demand

Colonel Sanders wants to come to your home: KFC said it will start delivering its buckets of fried chicken to customers in two U.S. cities.

Joe's Crab Shack becomes first major restaurant chain to implement no-tipping policy

Joe’s Crab Shack seafood chain is following in the footsteps of other restaurants, such as Danny Meyer's Union Square Hospitality Group, and dropping tips for servers.

Dunkin' Donuts unveils 'Joy' holiday cups amid Starbucks backlash

Dunkin' Donuts has unveiled its holiday cups. In contrast to the red cups at Starbucks, the DD cups go full on winter holiday themed with the word "JOY" in red script surrounded by green pine branches.

Veteran Texas Rep. ready for powerful chairman's role

WASHINGTON (AP) — The House's newest and perhaps most powerful committee chairman is a 60-year-old Texas Republican who began life in a family of stalwart Democrats from South Dakota and lost his father at age 12 in a courtroom shooting.

EPA says Volkswagen cheated a 2nd time on pollution tests

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Volkswagen emissions scandal widened Monday when the U.S. government accused the German automaker of cheating for a second time. Although VW denied the charge, it faced the prospect of steeper fines and lost sales, as well as more intense scrutiny from disbelieving U.S. lawmakers.

Blue Bell returns to North Texas

It’s been a long wait, but Blue Bell ice cream is back in North Texas.

Macy's Releases Black Friday Deals

Are you ready for some holiday shopping? We have our first look at holiday doorbusters that you'll be fighting for. 

Company recalls peanut butter because of metal shavings

Hormel Foods Sales LLC is recalling 153 cases of peanut butter made at its Little Rock, Arkansas, factory because of the potential for metal shavings in the jars.

Walmart halts sale of Israeli soldier Halloween costume, 'Sheik Fagin' nose

Walmart announced Wednesday it has discontinued the sale of its "Israeli soldier kids costume" and "Sheik Fagin nose" after facing widespread backlash, including calls to boycott the chain store's on social media.

Russell Simmons' RushCard creates fund to help customers

NEW YORK (AP) — RushCard, the pre-paid debit card backed by hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons, will create a "multi-million dollar" fund to help cover the costs that its customers suffered while the card was beset by technical problems earlier this month. RushCard customers who can show they incurred late fees, lost a deposit on an apartment, or any such financial setback as a direct result of the RushCard problems will be compensated, the company said Thursday.