Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Tuesday that thousands of Americans are moving to the Lone Star State for a better quality of life that embraces individual liberty, limited government, a strong economy,...
‘Activist’ Investor Aintabi Reportedly ‘Lied’ and ‘Schemed’ Against Business Partner
Recently reviewed legal documents indicate a pattern of alleged unethical behavior on the part of “activist” investor Jason Aintabi. As Aintabi seeks to inject himself into activist disputes way...
TGI Fridays Sells Multiple Restaurants
Dallas restaurant brand TGI Fridays has sold eight of its stores to former chief executive officer Ray Blanchette, the company announced. "As we continue along our path of transformation to...
Job Opening Activity Slowed in November
U.S. job openings fell below consensus expectations of 8.85 million in November, a sign of easing labor market activity ahead of the new year. The number of job openings on the last business day of...
Dallas Company Connects Donors, Nonprofits
A Dallas company has launched a website that allows users to find reputable non-profit organizations. "In the world of giving, especially for small to medium-sized nonprofits, accessibility has...
Nothing Bundt Cakes, Reese’s Pieces Offer New Treat
Dallas bakery franchise Nothing Bundt Cakes and Reese's Pieces are beginning the new year on the sweet side. The special treat is a rich chocolate cake with chocolate chips and Reese's peanut butter...
Starbucks Rolls Out Reusable Cups
To cut back on waste, Starbucks is now offering customers the option to use their own cups, according to the company. While they have long allowed dine-in customers the option, the latest...
SpaceX Launches Cell Satellites With T-Mobile
For the first time, Elon Musk's SpaceX, in partnership with T-Mobile, launched six satellites into orbit that can deliver mobile phone services to some of the world’s most remote areas. The Starlink...
23andMe Blames Users for Data Breach
The genealogy company 23andMe took to the offensive against hundreds of customers who have filed lawsuits following a massive data breach announced in December 2023. The company has taken the...
Abbott Celebrates Texas’ Growing Economy
Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday celebrated Texas’ continuing economic expansion and the Lone Star State’s annual growth rate relative to the nation's. The Texas economy grew at an annual rate of 7.7%...
Halff Appoints New CEO, Chief People Officer
Richardson-based engineering firm Halff has appointed Jessica Baker Daily as CEO, succeeding Mark Edwards. "Her illustrious career highlights include serving as Halff's liaison on a joint venture...
Growing Number of Lawsuits To Shape AI in 2024
A growing number of lawsuits expected to take shape this year could significantly alter how generative artificial intelligence is applied to numerous industries, including news agencies,...
‘Career Cushioning’ Trending Among Workers
Some Americans who are worried about job security have adopted a new trend called "career cushioning" to prepare for a potential loss of work. "Career cushioning is essentially just that –...
German Company Celebrates 25 Years in DFW
Next time you take to the skies, there’s more than a one in five chance you will sit on a seat manufactured in Fort Worth. German company RECARO Aircraft Seating is celebrating the 25th anniversary...
Buc-ee’s Adding Car Wash at DFW Location
Nearly a year after Buc-ee's was scheduled to begin construction of a car wash at one of its two Denton County locations, the project appears to be back on track. The company, known for its...
Rothy’s Plans To Open at NorthPark
California shoe brand Rothy's plans to open its second Texas store next year at NorthPark Center, according to a state filing. The company is scheduled to begin demolition in May of a...
Dallas Energy Company Promotes Dealy to CEO
Richard P. Dealy has become chief executive officer of Dallas-based Pioneer Natural Resources, the company announced on Tuesday. "I am honored to step into the role of CEO and lead our more than...
Fed Minutes Expounds on 2024 Rate Cuts
As inflation trends lower, Federal Reserve officials are becoming increasingly confident that the U.S. is reaching the end of its current tightening cycle. Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)...
Social Media Companies Earn $11B from Minors
Social media companies generated over $11 billion in advertising revenue from minors last year, according to a new study. The study by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health was published on...
‘Blue Maki’ To Open in Dallas
Japanese restaurant Blue Maki plans to open another Texas location in Dallas early next year, according to a state filing. Improvements at the 1,600-square-foot space at The Shops at Park Lane are...
Custom Ink To Close North Texas Facility
A Virginia-based clothing company is closing its North Texas production facility, laying off nearly 500 employees. In a December email to employees, Custom Ink said it was stopping all in-house...