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Iranian families struggle to afford the basics as US ratchets up economic warfare
Tehran’s grocery stores are well-stocked, but many families can barely afford the basics. Unemployment is soaring and those with jobs are working more hours for money worth half as much as a year ago , putting food, medicine and everything else — except for heavily subsidized gas...
San Antonio hemp business sues Texas over new regulations, says $300K in inventory pulled
A San Antonio hemp business is challenging the state’s new regulations on consumable hemp products. The store’s owner said the changes have forced it to pull more than $300,000 worth of inventory from its shelves. William Hunt, the owner of Kingpin Kush, said his business has 10 ...
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US ramps up Cuba sanctions and detentions of Americans returning from the island
President Donald Trump's administration is increasing pressure on Cuba by imposing more economic penalties on industries in the heavily sanctioned socialist country and broadening enforcement of laws that bar Americans who visit the island from dealings with government-owned or -...
Still recovering from Hurricane Lala, Hawaii prepares for a possible weekend cyclone
Hawaiian communities still picking up the pieces after last weekend’s hurricane could get pounded again in the coming days. Hurricane Lala tore roofs off houses, uprooted trees, covered roads in mud and rock and left many households without electricity . With nearly 15,000 homes ...
Walmart sees the slowest pace in US comparable sales in 6 years and offers cautious guidance
Walmart experienced the slowest growth in U.S. comparable sales in six years during its most recent quarter and it offered a cautious outlook for the year, sending company shares down 6% before the opening bell Thursday. Comparable sales in U.S. stores, which measure sales at sto...
Iran dismisses US economic threats and other developments in the Middle East
Iran on Thursday dismissed U.S. President Donald Trump’ s threats of economic pain and isolation, while the U.K and other nations condemned Israel over a controversial settlement project. Meanwhile, Syria’s foreign minister visited Pakistan, which is seeking to defuse tensions be...
States pour taxpayer dollars into college sports as athlete pay, soaring costs squeeze budgets
Win or lose, the North Carolina Tar Heels already will be in elite company when they kick off the college football season against Texas Christian University in a game played in Dublin. They will be among a small but growing number of athletic programs receiving taxpayer funding f...
Former Meta engineer says Instagram took a 'don't ask, don't tell' approach on kids under 13
A former engineering director at Meta who has testified before Congress about child safety on Instagram told jurors Wednesday at a landmark trial that the company took a “don’t ask, don’t tell” approach on kids under 13 on its platforms. During his second day of testimony, Arturo...
Kennedy Center tells court it won't try to restore Trump's name to the building before Sept. 8
The Kennedy Center has told a federal court that it would not attempt to return President Donald Trump's name to the building's facade before at least Sept. 8 as another legal battle over the performing arts venue's future takes shape. In a status report filed late Tuesday, oppon...
Americans have elected only 3 Black governors. This year, 8 major party candidates are on the ballot
Across 250 years, only three elected governors out of thousands have been Black –- all Democrats and all men, including current Maryland Gov. Wes Moore. But Moore could soon have company. With Florida Republicans nominating U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds on Tuesday, there are seven Blac...
A new look and fresh merch are winning customers back at Target as sales rebound
Target reported its second straight quarter of comparable sales gains on Wednesday, saying that a merchandising overhaul under the retailer's new CEO is attracting more customers and boosting sales throughout its stores. The retailer also benefited from a tariff refund of $994 mi...
Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 US cities
Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year under a plan the company announced Thursday to expand the airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities. Customers could receive the drone deliv...
Doing business in San Antonio connects businesses with contracting opportunities
SPONSORED: The Greater San Antonio Chamber will host its Doing Business in San Antonio Conference & Luncheon on Sept. 1. Doing business in San Antonio connects businesses with contracting opportunities was first posted on August 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Repor...
Cooking with Premier San Antonio Chorizo
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Supreme Court again rebuffs Trump’s push to toss out $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll case
The Supreme Court on Monday again rebuffed President Donald Trump’s push to throw out a jury’s $5 million finding that he sexually abused the writer E. Jean Carroll at a New York City department store in the mid-1990s and later defamed her. The Republican president’s lawyers had ...
Ukraine energy company says its facilities seriously damaged after 13 Russian strikes in a week
Russia attacked facilities of Ukraine’s Naftogaz Group 13 times over the past week and has targeted its premises almost 300 times since the start of the year, the state energy company said Monday. Russia has repeatedly battered the Ukrainian power grid since its all-out invasion ...
States take Meta to trial in California in the biggest fight yet over social media harms to children
Of the thousands of lawsuits Meta faces over child safety on its platforms, none may be more consequential than one going to trial this week in California. States are seeking extensive financial damages that could, in theory, total as much as $1.4 trillion, plus changes to how th...
Geekdom announces the end of its coworking space. Instead, it will focus on the startup ‘valley of death’.
Much of Geekdom’s focus was turning ideas into businesses. Now, the company wants to support people who already have startups off the ground. Geekdom announces the end of its coworking space. Instead, it will focus on the startup ‘valley of death’. was first posted on August 16, ...
Berkshire Hathaway boosted stake in Alphabet, homebuilders in the second quarter
Berkshire Hathaway is increasing the size of its stake in Google's parent company and beefing up its holdings in homebuilders, according to the conglomerate's latest snapshot of its investment portfolio. The Omaha, Nebraska-based company also continued to pare its stake in financ...
‘How do we find the next customer?’: Stirista CEO talks AI, consumer data and growing a marketing and tech company in San Antonio
Ajay Gupta started Stirista in 2009. He dives deep on the San Antonio-based company's growth, data-driven approach and adoption of AI. ‘How do we find the next customer?’: Stirista CEO talks AI, consumer data and growing a marketing and tech company in San Antonio was first poste...
Seasonal Bavarian-style lager at Karbach Brewing Company and the wildest burger in San Antonio? Chuzz! Burgers’ Da Dip
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After nearly 30 years, a man is on trial in the fatal shooting of Tupac Shakur. Here's what to know
When Tupac Shakur was fatally shot at age 25 on Sept. 7, 1996, the presidential race between incumbent Bill Clinton and Bob Dole was in its stretch run. The Atlanta Olympics had just ended. The internet was in its infancy. In a booming music business, CDs were king, like Shakur's...
Robert Earl Keen brings Fan Appreciation Day back to Floore’s Country Store in Helotes
For Robert Earl Keen, Labor Day weekend at John T. Floore’s Country Store has become more than another concert. It is a homecoming, a reunion with friends and a chance to give something back to the fans who have supported him for decades. Keen is preparing for the fifth year of h...
Japanese restaurant concept expands to Pearl with spring opening
A Japanese restaurant concept is expanding to Pearl. Dallas-based Nori Handroll Bar plans to make its San Antonio debut within Pearl’s Coopers Row apartment complex at 1118 E. Elmira St. The restaurant is slated to open in the spring. Chef and owner Deukbok Cha will lead Nori Han...
Dallas-based sushi chain coming to San Antonio’s Pearl
Dallas-based sushi concept Nori Hand Roll Bar & Sushi will make its debut at Pearl next spring, according to officials with the downtown dining and retail development. State regulatory documents show the restaurant is going into 1118 E. Elmira St., Building 1, in the Cooper’s Row...
Brazil's Lula triggers reciprocity process against US tariffs in effort to show strength
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said Friday his government has triggered an economic reciprocity law mechanism against U.S.-imposed tariffs, saying the move was intended to show his nation must be respected. In July, U.S. President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on hu...
Luna Rosa seeks bankruptcy protection amid disputed claims
Luna Rosa Puerto Rican Grill and Tapas in Southtown has filed for Chapter 11 protection, court documents show. The restaurant at 1014 S. Alamo St. is owned by chef Iris Gonzales-Ornelas, who operates the business alongside her family. It got its start in 2015 with a location in t...
Forbes editor out; report says he took $6M from founder of firm that does business with magazine
The top editor of Forbes left his job last month after an “undisclosed conflict of interest” and was reportedly dismissed for accepting $6 million from the founder of a firm that does business with the magazine. The New York Times reported this week that Randall Lane was paid by ...
Massive Must-Try Onion Rings at Gristmill River Restaurant & Bar
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Your business signed the contract, but you may still be personally liable
SPONSORED: ROSENBLATT LAW FIRM advises Texas businesses on building stronger businesses from the start. Your business signed the contract, but you may still be personally liable was first posted on August 12, 2026 at 6:00 pm. ©2021 " San Antonio Report ". Use of this feed is...
Lawsuit seeks to ban Trump Media from charging for early access to president's posts on US policy
President Donald Trump was sued in federal court Wednesday to stop him from making money off a new, paid service at his Truth Social company offering early, exclusive access to his posts on U.S. policy. The lawsuit alleges that Trump's deal to post first on his own company's site...
A blockbuster $12.5B deal as Josh Kushner and Bob Iger agree to buy the Lakers, AP source says
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold for the second time in a year, going to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price. This sale agreement is $12.5 billion, according to a person familiar with the terms who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of a...
Federal officials visit Toyota facility on South Side
Toyota Motor Manufacturing officials hosted U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Acting Labor Secretary Keith Sonderling and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas on Tuesday at the company’s San Antonio plant. They received a first-hand look at the production process as they toured the ...
Ex-Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, who drove economic reforms and led China into the WTO, dies at 97
Former Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji, the impatient, sharp-tongued reformer who helped ignite China’s explosive economic boom by forcing wrenching change on state industry in the 1990s and leading the country into the World Trade Organization, has died of illness, state media report...
Hiroshi Okuda, who led Toyota's climb as a global automaker, dies at 93
Hiroshi Okuda, the former chief executive of Toyota, who led the Japanese automaker’s stellar rise in global markets, has died, the company said Wednesday. He was 93. The date and cause of his death were not immediately available. Okuda served as president then chairman of Toyota...
Ultra-rare Nintendo Mario game cartridges discovered in Wisconsin
A few years ago, a pop culture store owner in Wisconsin mentioned to Jason Ganos, a well-known Nintendo game collector, that he had a box of Super Mario cartridges that had been sitting in storage for years. It stopped Ganos in his tracks. It turned out to be an ultra-rare collec...
Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to end his war fizzle
President Donald Trump likes to say that he started his war with Iran after 50 years of economic pressure had failed to stop its nuclear weapons ambitions — but he’s now betting that another financial squeeze can bring an end to that war. The Trump administration is hoping that m...