Eddie Bauer faces dramatic downsizing as its North American operator prepares Chapter 11 bankruptcy, potentially closing all 180+ stores while the 106-year-old outdoor brand's legacy hangs in balance.
Treasury receipts surge with 315% increase in customs revenue as new tariffs reshape federal finances, while debt service costs rise and borrowing outlook improves despite future challenges.
U.S. Treasury borrowing surges to record $125 billion in quarterly refunding operation, with plans to raise $1.1 trillion over six months as national debt exceeds $34 trillion.
Texas leads nation with 146,300 new jobs, setting employment records while outpacing national growth rate as workers enjoy 4.9% wage gains across professional services, construction & manufacturing sectors.
Former Starbucks VP alleges wrongful termination after exposing maggots and fire hazards in the company's "Siren" automated drink system, raising serious food safety concerns.
Buc-ee's firmly denies social media rumors about ICE donations while highlighting their real $1 million contribution to Texas Hill Country flood recovery efforts.
Struggling Cracker Barrel requires corporate staff to eat at their restaurants during business trips as the chain battles declining traffic, cost pressures, and recovery from a failed rebrand.
Treasury plans to borrow $574B in Q1 2026, reflecting ongoing budget deficits despite slight revisions, with total borrowing needs reaching $1.147T over six months.
U.S. economy shows surprising growth into 2026 with AI investments driving expansion, despite Treasury's increased borrowing needs and lingering impacts from recent government shutdown.
