In a significant display of growth, Tesla has nearly doubled its employment at its main Texas factory over the past year, now standing shoulder to shoulder with retail giant H-E-B as Austin's...
Topgolf Callaway Buys $29M in Invited Assets
Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. has acquired several assets from Dallas company Invited Inc. — the largest owner and operator of private golf clubs in the U.S. — as part of a $29 million deal tied to...
Kraft Heinz Plans DFW Plant Renovations
In less than a month, Kraft Heinz is expected to begin renovations and invest further at a plant in North Texas, according to a filing with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. The...
Pet Hospitality Franchise Eyes Dallas
As GoDog expands its new franchising platform in Texas, the company's CEO hopes to make Dallas one of the first locations in which to grow its pet-boarding and hospitality business. "Texas,...
Six Flags, Cedar Fair Announce $8B Merger
Two theme park titans announced they were merging in a behemoth deal worth $8 billion. Leading regional theme park operators Six Flags and Cedar Fair revealed that they had entered into a "merger of...
Bezos Says He’s Leaving Seattle, Moving to Miami
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos announced on Thursday that he will be moving to Miami, where he previously attended high school, after living in Seattle for nearly three decades. In a post on Instagram,...
Ohio’s Donatos Pizza To Expand In Dallas
Ohio chain Donatos Pizza plans to include Dallas in its expansion efforts next year. "Since the beginning of this year, Donatos Pizza has opened over 30 locations, including five traditional stores,...
Paycom Still Growing at DFW Ops Center
Paycom Software Inc. has plans to add another building to its Texas operations center in Grapevine. The move comes less than two years after the payroll and human resources software company built a...
American Airlines To Expand Winter Operations
American Airlines will reportedly offer 20% more seats on international flights this winter, looking to head off anticipated demand. The Fort Worth-based carrier plans to bolster operations ahead of...
Siemens To Build DFW Plant
Global technology company Siemens announced Friday plans to invest $150 million in building a high-tech manufacturing plant in Fort Worth. The facility will accelerate growth at U.S. data centers...
Charles Schwab Lays Off About 2,000
The Charles Schwab Corp. has laid off an estimated 2,000 employees, or about 5-6% of its workforce, The Associated Press reported on Thursday. "In July, we shared our intent to take certain steps to...
NBC Podcast: ‘Anti-White and Anti-Christian’
An NBC News podcast series on North Texas school districts’ “diversity and inclusion” agendas is being criticized by community advocates as attempting to influence residents to hate Christianity in...
Southwest, U.S. BioEnergy Reach Fuel Deal
Dallas-based Southwest Airlines announced on Thursday that it has agreed to purchase sustainable aviation fuel from renewable fuels company USA BioEnergy over a 20-year period. The agreement allows...
New Crescent Hotel, Restaurant Opens In Days
The Crescent Hotel in Fort Worth and its flagship dining venue, Emilia's Restaurant, are set to open next week in Fort Worth. Developed by Crescent Real Estate of Fort Worth, the new hotel is a nod...
‘Lane’ For Driverless Trucks Opens In Dallas
Aurora has opened what it says is the industry's first lane for driverless trucks through terminals in Dallas and Houston supported by its commercial-ready terminals. Expected to operate around the...
2023 Expenses Outpacing Income, Americans Say
The majority of Americans say their household expenses have outpaced their income over the last year. More than 60% of Americans say their household expenses have jumped this year, but only 25% say...
Fed Holds Rates Steady in November
The Federal Reserve decided to hold rates steady in November, leaving one more quarter-point rate hike on the table for December. The Federal Open Markets Committee (FOMC), which sets U.S. monetary...
TGI Fridays Makes Another Change At Top
TGI Fridays has named a new chief executive officer — just two months after promoting his predecessor to the same position. "Weldon Spangler, a longtime TGI Fridays board member and highly...
El Rancho Supermercado Opens New Store
Heritage Grocers Group has opened a seventh El Rancho Supermercado location in Dallas — this time on Illinois Avenue. El Rancho was founded in Garland and first opened in 1988, "dedicated to making...
Dallas’ Spirit Realty Enters $9.3B Acquisition Deal
Spirit Realty Capital Inc. announced on Monday it has entered into a definite merger agreement with real estate investment firm Realty Income Corp. Realty Income plans to acquire the Dallas-based...
Vinson & Elkins Helps New York Activist Investor Invade Texas
A New York-based activist hedge fund has set its sights on a Dallas-based real estate investment trust with the help of an unlikely ally: Vinson & Elkins, a law firm with Lone Star State roots...