Roughly 1.8 million jobless Texans will take a $300 hit in their weekly unemployment benefits as extra federal money runs out this week.The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Lost Wages Assistance program ended Sep. 5.Most of the 21,100 San Antonio area residents currently claiming unemployment insurance got the extra $300, according to James Bernsen, a spokesman for the Texas Workforce Commission. The temporary program lasted six weeks after $600 federal unemployment payments under the CARES act ended July 25.More for you“There are a lot of people hurting, and these payments are a huge...…Roughly 1.8 million jobless Texans will take a $300 hit in their weekly unemployment benefits as extra federal money runs out this week.The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s Lost Wages Assistance program ended Sep. 5.Most of the 21,100 San Antonio area residents currently claiming unemployment insurance got the extra $300, according to James Bernsen, a spokesman for the Texas Workforce Commission. The temporary program lasted six weeks after $600 federal unemployment payments under the CARES act ended July 25.More for you“There are a lot of people hurting, and these payments are a huge...WW…

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateSpaceX has purchased two deep-water oil rigs off the Texas Gulf Coast to someday use as sea-going spaceports for their Starship spacecraft.The commercial space firm, through an entity called Lonestar Mineral Development, bought the platforms from offshore drilling company Valaris in July, according to public filings.Several media reports say Lonestar Mineral Development bought the rigs that were headed to the scrapyard for $3.5 million each, a steal compared to the original production costs between $330 and 515 million in...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateSpaceX has purchased two deep-water oil rigs off the Texas Gulf Coast to someday use as sea-going spaceports for their Starship spacecraft.The commercial space firm, through an entity called Lonestar Mineral Development, bought the platforms from offshore drilling company Valaris in July, according to public filings.Several media reports say Lonestar Mineral Development bought the rigs that were headed to the scrapyard for $3.5 million each, a steal compared to the original production costs between $330 and 515 million in...WW…

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateThese days, people can buy all sorts of things at local convenience stores: candy, soda, beer, cigarettes — and cryptocurrency via special ATMs.In October 2019, only 31 Bitcoin ATMs dotted the city. Today, 212 of the machines reside in local gas stations, corner markets, and tobacco and liquor stores across the city, according to CoinATMradar.com, a website that tracks digital currency ATMs.The explosive growth of cryptocurrency ATMs in San Antonio, and around the world, is an indicator of the popularity of the highly volatile...…This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigateThese days, people can buy all sorts of things at local convenience stores: candy, soda, beer, cigarettes — and cryptocurrency via special ATMs.In October 2019, only 31 Bitcoin ATMs dotted the city. Today, 212 of the machines reside in local gas stations, corner markets, and tobacco and liquor stores across the city, according to CoinATMradar.com, a website that tracks digital currency ATMs.The explosive growth of cryptocurrency ATMs in San Antonio, and around the world, is an indicator of the popularity of the highly volatile...WW…