Hedge Fund Elliott Calls for Southwest Shareholders to Meet and Vote on Its Slate of Directors

The second largest shareholder of Southwest Airlines is calling for special meeting of shareholders to vote on its slate of eight new directors, which would represent a majority of the struggling airline’s board. Elliott Management, which has been highly critical of Southwest in recent months, is pushing for leadership changes and an overhaul of the…MORE

Dallas County Launches Opioid Overdose Prevention Hotline

DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF News ) – North Texans now have access to a new opioid overdose prevention hotline. The service comes as communities nationwide, including Texas, grapple with the fentanyl crisis. It’s the result of a partnership between Dallas County Health and Human Services and the North Texas Poison Center, which operates inside Parkland Hospital. The…MORE

Ted Cruz and Colin Allred Wage Another Big US Senate Fight in Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Republicans have a stranglehold on every statewide elected office in Texas and control the state Supreme Court, both chambers of the Legislature and both U.S. Senate seats. And despite the state’s shifting demographics, a Democrat hasn’t won a statewide office there in 30 years. Still, Democrats hope a congressman from…MORE

There is no custom code to display.