Kristen Barton

Sandra Maria Garcia Rubio was one of the first undocumented students admitted to Fort Worth ISD. Now, she’s helping girls get into college and will be honored by the state for her volunteer work and advocacy.

Libraries in Fort Worth ISD will reopen Monday after the district closed them for two weeks to conduct an inventory of books.

With a $1.4 million grant, Texas Wesleyan is training students in STEM fields to become teachers. After they graduate, the students will be certified teachers and encouraged to work at low-income schools.

Texas now requires an armed guard at every campus in public school districts and open enrollment charters. Many districts are struggling to meet the demand, saying the state did not provide enough money. Others were able to make budget adjustments to make ends meet.

Sophie Ramirez-Salas knows bilingual students are the future. As Texas gets more diverse, Spanish-speakers become increasingly valuable members of the

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) has launched its answer to online shopping woes for consumers and merchants alike – Visa Checkout, a new product that’s geared towards making e-commerce and mobile payments quicker and simpler. Visa Inc (NYSE:V) stock performance was 0.40% in last session and finished the day at $222.67. Traded volume was 2.21million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 2.69million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.77. Visa Inc (NYSE:V) insider ownership is 0.10%.

IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI), the internet holding company controlled by billionaire Barry Diller, has acquired the dating and media assets of This Life Inc.’s HowAboutWe service, which suggests things to do on romantic outings. IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI) stock performance was -0.87% in last session and finished the day at $65.23. Traded volume was 939,241.00million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 1.12million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.67. IAC/InterActiveCorp (NASDAQ:IACI) insider ownership is 0.80%.

US stocks ended mostly higher on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 closing at a record on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL)`s bullish results, though Boeing weighed on the Dow and conflicts in Ukraine and the Gaza Strip kept the broader market`s gains in check. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) stock performance was 2.61% in last session and finished the day at $97.19. Traded volume was 92.92million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 64.38million shares. The beta of the stock remained 0.94. Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) insider ownership is 0.04%.

Delta Air Lines Inc. (NYSE:DAL) said Wednesday that its Trainer oil refinery in Delaware County produced a $13 million profit in the second quarter. Delta, the first U.S. airline to report earnings, posted a second-quarter profit of $889 million, or $1.04 a share, that beat analysts’ estimates, driven by strong passenger demand and higher revenue from corporate contracts. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) stock performance was 3.90% in last session and finished the day at $39.15. Traded volume was 18.51million shares in the last session and the average volume of the stock remained 12.50million shares. The beta of the stock remained 1.02. Delta Air Lines, Inc. (NYSE:DAL) insider ownership is 0.40%.

Just as The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK) was preparing a notice to holders of Argentinian government bonds that the country was, effectively, in default, the issuer’s own officials denied that scenario and demanded justice for U.S. creditors in the International Court of Justice. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK)’s stock on 31 July traded at beginning with a price of $39.43 and when day-trade ended the stock finally moved down -1.96% to end at $39.04. The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK)’s showed weekly performance of -1.41%.