Business owners along the St. Mary’s Strip, Broadway Street, North New Braunfels Avenue and other major corridors have been battling a maze of barricades, traffic cones and dust for months. Some of their customers have given up navigating partially closed roads and searching for parking as various city-funded construction projects stretch on, causing their revenue … Read more
Contact: David A. Alegria, Public Relations ManagerDavid.Alegria@sanantonio.gov 210-207-8172 SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS (December 19, 2022) – The San Antonio Metropolitan Health District is seeking feedback from local businesses and the community at large about a potential ordinance the San Antonio City Council is considering. The ordinance would require business owners to post signage containing domestic violence resources in … Read more
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Millions of Twitter users asked Elon Musk to step down as head of Twitter in a poll the billionaire created and promised to abide by. But by Monday afternoon there was no word from Musk on whether he’ll step aside or who a new leader might be. Twitter has grown more … Read more
DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Business Writer Dec. 19, 2022Updated: Dec. 19, 2022 4:35 p.m. Candy and snack company Mondelez International said Monday it’s selling its U.S., Canadian and European gum business to Perfetti Van Melle Group for $1.35 billion. Chicago-based Mondelez said the deal includes its Trident, Bubblicious, Dentyne and Chiclets gum brands and the European candy brands … Read more
It’s the lowest the stock has fallen in more than two years.
BERLIN (AP) — German business confidence improved more than expected in December as managers in Europe’s biggest economy took a brighter view of both their current situation and the outlook for the next six months, a closely watched survey showed Monday. The Ifo institute said its monthly confidence index rose to 88.6 points from 86.4 … Read more
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A prominent video game creator who helped lead Facebook’s expansion into virtual reality has resigned from the social networking service’s corporate parent after becoming disillusioned with the way the technology is being managed. John Carmack cut his ties with Meta Platforms, a holding company created last year by Facebook founder Mark … Read more