/tags/recession recession en-US Copyright Fri, 03 Feb 2023 23:26:05 GMT /business-economy/2023-02-03/texas-is-well-positioned-to-weather-a-potential-national-recession-dallas-fed-economist-says Despite worries of a national recession, Texas’ robust labor force and strong energy sector could help it fare relatively well in a potential 2023 slowdown. Fri, 03 Feb 2023 23:26:05 GMT /business-economy/2023-02-03/texas-is-well-positioned-to-weather-a-potential-national-recession-dallas-fed-economist-says Alex Nguyen | The Texas Tribune /news/2022-07-28/u-s-economy-just-had-a-2nd-quarter-of-negative-growth-is-it-in-a-recession GDP shrank for a 2nd quarter in a row. While two consecutive quarters of negative growth is often considered a recession, it's not an official definition. Parts of the economy are clearly struggling. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 18:18:40 GMT /news/2022-07-28/u-s-economy-just-had-a-2nd-quarter-of-negative-growth-is-it-in-a-recession David Gura /2021-02-09/the-game-is-rigged-how-fury-over-the-great-recession-fueled-the-reddit-trade The GameStop stock saga has risen into a movement fueled by a wave of emotions from the 2008 global financial crisis that are still raw. Tue, 09 Feb 2021 21:00:04 GMT /2021-02-09/the-game-is-rigged-how-fury-over-the-great-recession-fueled-the-reddit-trade Kat Lonsdorf /business-economy/2020-09-11/protests-inspire-some-to-make-a-new-pit-stop-amid-the-pandemic-black-owned-barbecue-restaurants In the last few months, Black owners of barbecue restaurants in North Texas say the pandemic has presented new challenges for their businesses, like slashing catering and in-store sales. Fri, 11 Sep 2020 22:02:47 GMT /business-economy/2020-09-11/protests-inspire-some-to-make-a-new-pit-stop-amid-the-pandemic-black-owned-barbecue-restaurants Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /2020-01-23/what-happened-to-all-the-homes-lost-during-the-foreclosure-crisis After the Great Recession, hundreds of thousands of families lost their homes — but those houses and apartments didn’t disappear into thin air.Journalist… Thu, 23 Jan 2020 15:00:18 GMT /2020-01-23/what-happened-to-all-the-homes-lost-during-the-foreclosure-crisis Courtney Collins /2019-08-28/why-a-quick-change-in-the-employment-rate-is-a-good-indicator-of-recession Financial analysts have spent the last several weeks talking about whether a recession is looming.On a recent episode of Think, host Krys Boyd talked with… Wed, 28 Aug 2019 13:33:00 GMT /2019-08-28/why-a-quick-change-in-the-employment-rate-is-a-good-indicator-of-recession Courtney Collins /2016-09-13/census-bureau-poverty-rate-down-median-incomes-up Median household incomes have increased for the first time since 2007 — rising by 5.2 percent. The poverty rate has declined, and more people have health insurance, the Census Bureau says. Tue, 13 Sep 2016 15:13:00 GMT /2016-09-13/census-bureau-poverty-rate-down-median-incomes-up Camila Domonoske /business-economy/2014-02-07/bouncing-back-what-do-you-do-after-getting-a-pink-slip Even as the economy rebounds from recession, we’re still stuck in one of the worst job markets in history. So what’s a worker to do after receiving a pink… Fri, 07 Feb 2014 21:49:24 GMT /business-economy/2014-02-07/bouncing-back-what-do-you-do-after-getting-a-pink-slip Jeff Whittington /education/2013-12-16/texas-public-schools-hiring-fewer-first-year-teachers The number of first-year teachers hired in Texas public schools has dropped significantly, according to a report in the Houston Chronicle.The paper looked… Mon, 16 Dec 2013 19:46:30 GMT /education/2013-12-16/texas-public-schools-hiring-fewer-first-year-teachers Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /education/2013-03-06/college-hopefuls-still-suffering-after-recession Texas public college and university enrollment rose by 22.5 percent between 2007 and 2012, but state funding fell. That’s according to a report out today… Wed, 06 Mar 2013 12:00:00 GMT /education/2013-03-06/college-hopefuls-still-suffering-after-recession Bill Zeeble