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Cyber sales: Monday’s online shopping extends the pull of Black Friday

The online version of the epic Black Friday sales day is here.

Photo Gallery: Black Friday at Academy Sports + Outdoors

McALLEN — Academy Sports + Outdoors went the traditional route and hosted a Black Friday event in McAllen during a time Black Friday sales,...

Shoppers look for Black Friday deals in Harlingen

HARLINGEN – Omar Castro grasped bundles of presents in his arms, his sister going through racks of clothes.

Sales tax numbers for Nov. mostly down in Valley

State sales allocations for November were a mixed bag here in the Valley, with few cities posting year-over-year increases and those which did showing mostly modest gains.

PJ’s Coffee expanding footprint in Rio Grande Valley

Let the coffee wars commence.

J.C. Penney to open new beauty outlet inside stores

After a successful pilot program, J.C. Penney is expanding its inclusive beauty concept to all of its stores.

Ag industry pushes immigration reform as labor pool shrinks, operating costs increase

For years, farmers and growers adjusted to a shrinking labor pool and increasing operating costs, but squeezed by pandemic-induced inflation and a weakened supply chain, they warn of an imminent disruption to the frail balance between supply and demand.

State sales tax receipts up 16.4 percent for June

State sales tax for June came in at $3.68 billion, a 16.4-percent increase over the previous year.

Abbott ends commercial traffic inspections in the Valley

WESLACO — Gov. Greg Abbott announced Friday he would halt the enhanced inspection policy that wreaked havoc on commercial traffic along the U.S.-Mexico border...

Tamaulipas Governor to discuss border inspections with Abbott today

Tamaulipas Governor Francisco Javier García Cabeza de Vaca will be meeting with Texas Governor Greg Abbott today, Friday, to discuss international crossings. Details of the...