It's official. After 54 years together, Jack Evans (left) and George Harris are married.
Melissa Repko
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- George Harris (right) will marry Jack Evans after 54 years together: "We didn't know if we'd live long enough."
- Just in: Target is rolling out a new perk to woo workers... It will pay for their undergraduate and graduate degrees.
- "Do we get a senior discount?" George Harris, 82, joked before paying for marriage license.
- Just in: Strawberries are the new frontier for vertical farming companies. Starting today, customers can buy berries grown indoors by Bowery Farming at gourmet grocers in NYC. They'll star in desserts at celebrity chefs' restaurants.🍓
- Just in: Walmart is investing in vertical farming startup, Plenty, and will carry its leafy greens in California stores. The country's largest grocer is diving into a trendy area of food tech that aims to boost freshness and promote sustainability. $WMT
- "Love rules," George Harris, 82, said. He's now a newlywed with Jack Evans, 85.
- Replying to @melissa_repkoAnother vertical farming company, Plenty, announced today that it will build an indoor strawberry farm with Driscoll's. It will serve retailers and customers in the Northeast.
- After a nudge from @BishopJakes, Dallas-based AT&T hired employees who were formerly incarcerated. Now, its CEO is encouraging other companies to hire them, too. dallasnews.com/business/busin… #TORILuncheon
- After many wonderful years at @DallasNews, I am heading to @CNBC to cover Walmart, Target and other big-box retailers. I’m thrilled to return to New York and join such a talented team. I look forward to getting started!
- Just in: Target is rolling out an aggressive plan to get rid of unwanted inventory. I spoke to CEO Brian Cornell about why it decided to accelerate markdowns -- even though that will hit Q2 profits. $TGT
- Breaking news: With Uber's new office, Dallas could gain 3,000 new jobs and become company's biggest hub outside of San Francisco.
- "Best $90 we ever spent,"George Harris, 82, after paying for license. He and Jack Evans, 85, will be 1st gay couple married by Dallas County
