Much like migratory birds and retirees, college students are flocking to the South come September. Big state schools with large football programs and robust Greek life, like the University of Alabama or the University of Mississippi, have seen an influx of students from the North; the number of students who left the North to go
BROWNSVILLE, Texas — How do you capture the deadliest animal on Earth, one that has been responsible for the death of more people than any other species in history? Here at America’s southern border, it’s not with high-tech weaponry, but with a black plastic tub of stinky water tucked under a bush. Surrounded by tall
The Lifestyle Bloc and the Diversified Cohort Isaiah Berlin’s famous essay divided thinkers into two types: hedgehogs, who know one big thing, and foxes, who know many things. If you want proof that the metaphor extends beyond the ivory tower, consider the latest NBC News Decision Desk poll of Generation Z. On one side are
An unsuspecting CBS viewer tuning in at about 8:30 on Sunday night might have been in for a shock. For the first time ever, the network was airing MTV’s annual Video Music Awards—and showing a performance that might have seemed cutting edge in 1999. The show devoted about six minutes to a celebration of Ricky
Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) reported a robust financial performance for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 with net sales reaching $84.4 billion, an 8% increase from $78.2 billion last year. This growth was supported by strong comparable sales gains across multiple regions and a notable contribution from e-commerce channels. Comparable sales for the quarter rose 5.7%
Texas singer-songwriter and guitarist Marina Rocks has unleashed her new album S.O.S. Texas, a nine-track collection released in May that showcases both her sharp songwriting and her tasteful, expressive guitar work. The record blends rootsy storytelling with flashes of fiery musicianship, including two instrumentals—one channeling shades of vintage Stevie Ray Vaughan…
Titan Machinery, the largest Case and New Holland dealer in the world, has reported more revenue and gross income declines in its second fiscal quarter. Total revenue in Titan Machinery’s fiscal year 2026 second quarter was down 14% year-over-year to $546.4 million compared to $633.7 million in the previous second quarter. For the first six
Terex is selling its tower crane and rough-terrain crane business to Raimondi Cranes, based in Milan, Italy. The deal includes Terex’s crane service and support operation in Wilmington, North Carolina, as well as two of its crane manufacturing facilities in Italy. The sale does not include the company’s Franna pick-and-carry cranes. Raimondi says the acquisition
The family run M&E firm has been in business since 1948 and is in based in Liverpool with offices in London and Manchester. Latest results for the company for the extended accounting period of 17 months to December 31 2023 show a turnover of £118m generating a pre-tax loss of £8.9m H E Simm said
TAMPA BAY, FL — Housecall Pro , a leading software platform for home service professionals, announces the successful launch of its Pro Pit Stop drive-thru events. Designed to deliver quick, high-value resources directly to contractors, the events combine professional networking, business growth tools and essential fleet care. The first Pro Pit Stop took place on
