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The article reports on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram which announces plan to hire four reporters and to add some more space to the paper. It states that the paper has offered 11 employees early retirement packages in February 2019 and most employees have accepted the offer. It also states that the new reporters will start at pay levels which are far below those who have left.

An interview with Mike Sweet, president of Ben E. Keith Foods, about a customer support campaign aimed at restaurants and others in the food industry and how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing business for the company and the restaurant industry, is presented. Topics covered include why Ben E. Keith decided to begin the campaign, the changes in what people are ordering and how the company is getting the word out about the campaign.

Focuses on the reduction of trash hauling costs from paper recycling in Tarrant County, Texas. Paper recycling programs; Type of papers that can be recycled.

Reveals that Lockheed Martin is using paper airplanes to educate young children and to entice student curiosity in aerospace engineering. Teaching children to follow instructions and work on problem-solving.

The author argues that global capitalism did not cause the financial abuses revealed by the so-called Panama Papers, the leaked confidential documents from Panama law firm Mossack Fonseca. She points out that the U.S. is not a country with a weak institution and a lot of corruption and suggests the possibility of people living under unstable regimes to move their assets overseas. She discusses the existence of borders and governments that could enforce laws and find offshore tax cheats.

In this article the author talks about the exacerbating the problem of a worker shortage as a result of social distancing rules that have shuttered schools and kept parents at home with their children as well as limited the number of people who can be in the same place at one time. It also mentions that the result has been pressure on the supply chain, which experts predict will rebound as consumers realize they have enough toilet paper and paper towels.

The article focuses on the technology offered by Building Information Modeling (BIM) to architecture. It highlights some of the most common architectural BIM authoring software such as ArchiCAD by Graphisoft, which allows architects to design products on the computer instead of by hand. It also looks at the importance of hand drawing in the field of architecture in the face of technological advancements.

The author reflects on the ideas of Matthew Gentzkow, professor at the at University of Chicago, about the modem media, and mentions that newspapers try to maximize readership and profits by providing the news which satisfies the preference of users.

The author discusses the possibility of selling the "Fort Worth Star-Telegram" (FWST) to the Berkshire Hathaway (BH) company of Warren Buffet. He agrees that John Roach can advise Buffet on the purchase of the newspaper as FWST owner McClatchy is in large debt after buying the Knight Ridder chain. Also discussed are other properties bought by BH in Fort Worth, Texas including the Media General newspapers and broadcasting, Burlington Northern and Justin Brands.

The article features County Scans, the Grand Prairie, Texas small business that was created in 2005 by George Contos to digitize court records for oil and natural companies. The company provides the competitive industry an alternative, efficient and digital means to view the crucial documents used by the companies and affiliates. In 2007, the company have scanned more than 50 million documents.

The article reports on the opening of Central Market, the gourmet shopping destination created by H.E. Butt Grocery Co. and Whole Foods Market Inc. in Fort Worth, Texas on December 6, 2006. Central Market has expanded with a family-friendly layout and offers chef-designed specialties. Staffers at Whole Foods do the shopping while customers relax at a spa named Refresh.

Deals with the publication of the illegality of the stay of some Muslim men in the U.S. as published in the June 2003 issues of the 'New York Times.' State of civil liberties in the country; Impact of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. on the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

Reports on developments in the banking industry in Texas, compiled as of October 2001. Rise in adoption rates for online account viewing and other forms of electronic banking; TexasBank's opening of its 23rd banking center; Comprehensive income of the Saving Association Insurance Fund and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

The author reflects on crude oil and gasoline demand in the U.S. as of January 19, 2009. The author shares that an aspect of crude oil pricing is the extensive increase in oil price in 2010 in the futures market. The author cites a story on the television program "60 Minutes" about large institutional investors engaging in paper trades and that their interest is to make money as the price changes.

Offers insights on the impact of advance technology on paper-based businesses. Trends in the transition toward paper usage in various industries; Background on the development of electronic bill presentment and payment methods; Issues concerning electronic billing systems.

The article features the Western Currency Facility (WCF) of the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing in Fort Worth, Texas. Bills produced at WCF has a small FW mark on its face. Private donations raised $12.2 million to cover the cost of the construction of the main building. A free Tour and Visitor Center was opened by the WCF in April 2004 which is the first time the public has been able to view the production of U.S. currency. INSET: U.S. Currency Fun Fact(ory).

The article presents the things found on the desk of Jeff Bourland, owner and president of paper distributor Campbell Paper Co. Topics discussed include a brief overview of the life of Bourland, his passion, and the things on his office desk including books, picture frame of his family and Japanese warrior replicas.

The article explores the history and achievements of the "Fort Worth Business Press" in Texas in its 20 years. Carolyn Ashford started the newspaper when her company, the American City Business Journals, did not support her with the paper in Fort Worth. President and chief executive officer (CEO) Roy Brown of Brown Publishing is the company owner. It explores the present ventures of persons who are responsible for the paper's development including Ashford, former owner Richard Connor, and Rachel Stowe Master.

The article focuses on the paper released by the trade group Mortgage Bankers Association that outlines a plan for the housing market in the U.S. It offers details of the contents of the paper which featured discussion of the role of the secondary market in advancing an affordable housing strategy. It also offers suggestion on why the housing market should act on the issue to help both the industry and taxpayers.

The article reports that the Fort Worth City Council in Fort Worth, Texas agreed to charge a fee for developers in the city who are submitting their building applications on paper. Also presents the road projects which were authorized of a tax increment funding by the city council such as the reconstruction of the North Riverside Drive, construction of the Tehama Ridge Parkway and Heritage Trace Parkway, and installation nof a sidewalk in Heritage Trace Parkway. INSET: Council Notes.

The article highlights the requirement of new voting machines in Tarrant County to build a democracy. It mentions about the old machines that felt a bit like an old TRS-80 from Tandy Corp., and also highlights the problems of several people of having trouble in which only few had to get a new paper ballot.

The article reports on the release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that approves the development plans for the Trinity River Vision in Fort Worth, Texas on January 16, 2006. In this paper, the views of Jim Oliver, general manager of the Tarrant Regional Water District, on the statement are presented. A background information on Trinity River Vision project is provided.

The author discusses the sales of newspapers in reference to the Boston Globe and the Washington Post. He mentions that the two news papers have been the brands in information business. He states that news papers know socioeconomic demographic situation of customers and are the best at practicing and protecting the U.S. First Amendment and freedom of speech.

The author discusses the issues faced by Star-Telegram news paper and how he founded a nonprofit The Fort Worth Press aiming to provide local news and his recruitment and operational plans to cover Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Texas.

Information about several papers discussed at a Tarrant Regional Water District forum on the Trinity River Vision project in Texas is presented. Topics include whether the project was economic development or flood control, the final cost of construction, and alternative projects considered. The forum featured incumbent members of the Water District's Board of Directors, including Hal Sparks, Jack Stevens and Vic Henderson.

The article reports that Pollock Paper Distributors will host a free trade show aimed at showing businesses how they can be environmentally-friendly. The trade show is set to take place on February 1, 2008 at the Grapevine Convention Center in Dallas Fort Worth, Texas. Stephen Ashkin, author of the book "Green Cleaning for Dummies" will demonstrate the ways by which companies can help in environmental protection. Information is presented on the list of activities and accomplishments of Ashkin.

The article discusses issues concerning investment decisions of investors. In this paper, the situation of prime banknote scam is discussed. This was a situation where foreign banks paid 72 percent yearly interest to get U.S. dollars for their foreign service accounts. Moreover, this paper addresses that bad investment decisions compound into worse investment decisions.

Presents news briefs on personnel changes in various industries in Fort Worth, Texas as of November 26, 2004. David Lind at architectural firm Hahnfeld Hoffer Stanford; Angela Behringer at TexasBank; William Battershell at American Pad & Paper LLC.

Comments on the introduction of 'The New York Sun' newspaper in New York City in April 2002. Conservative nature of the paper; Role as an alternative to the 'New York Times' newspaper; Stories featured in the paper's first edition; Career background of editor Seth Lipsky.

The article discusses the hard times of newspaper companies in ForthWorth, citing the Star-Telegram local journalism in Texas. It cites on the valuation of the company which is not profitable enough for its financial obligations. The article also discusses the plan for a weekly newspaper, citing a strong Sunday paper readership.