Spira plagued by legal woes |
Nearly two years after he regained control of El Paso’s Spira Footwear, founder and CEO Andrew Krafsur faces a raft of legal challenges that threaten the company’s tentative progress.
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Behind the indictment |
It was old news to County Attorney José Rodriguéz.
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Bill advances to name courthouse for El Paso judge |
A bill to name El Paso’s new federal courthouse in honor of late Judge Albert Armendariz is headed for a vote in the U.S. House.
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Cherry Fusion signs national deal with Blockbuster |
After completing an eight-month pilot program, Cherry Fusion, an El Paso electronics repair company, has positioned itself to be part of the revival plan of one of the nation’s top movie rental companies.
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Quick Takes |
What some El Paso business & professional people are saying about: What are the biggest changes in El Paso over the last 10 years?
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High-tech mannequins will help med students study |
Medical students at the new Texas Tech University Paul L. Foster School of Medicine won’t have to wait until their third year to actually work on patients, but the patients they get will be indestructible.
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Chances for a special session: Cloudy |
AUSTIN – Gov. Rick Perry must have read last week’s El Paso Inc. article comparing the legislative session to bad television.
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After Austin: How did El Paso do? |
AUSTIN – It was all flowers and rainbows months before the 81st session of the Texas Legislature opened, as El Paso’s state delegation laid out its priorities: Fund a third building at Texas Tech.
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All things being = |
The big story last week was the life and hard times of General Motors. Unless you live under a rock, you know that GM declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy Monday.
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Obama calls for new effort for Mideast solution |
WEIMAR, Germany – President Barack Obama toured a World War II concentration camp Friday after prodding the international community to redouble efforts toward separate Israeli and Palestinian states, in hopes of resolving a conflict fueled by the Jewish nation’s post-Holocaust creation.
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EUNICE, N.M. — There are not many towns in America that would welcome 2.5-million cubic yards of toxic sludge being dredged from the bottom of the Hudson River in New York.
The insurance industry says it wholeheartedly embraces a health care overhaul, promising Congress and the president that it will make it much easier for individuals to buy insurance on their own.
