06-06-2024 06:47 via bizjournals.com
How does Dallas compare with Boston when it comes to the size and composition of the economy? We've got the stats as the Mavs and Celtics tip off in the NBA Finals.
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Responses wanted as DBJ prepares to highlight businesses owned by veterans, minorities, women
06-06-2024 06:51 via bizjournals.com
One of North Texas' great strengths is its diversity, and that of course extends to the business community.To highlight that strength, Dallas Business Journal will once again this year publish lists of Black-owned, omen-owned, Hispanic-owned and veteran-owned companies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.DBJ is currently surveying for the lists:• June 14 is the deadline to submit a survey for the veteran-owned and Black-owned businesses lists, both of which publish July 12.• Aug. 9 is the de
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Anna taps familiar face to head EDC
06-06-2024 04:53 via bizjournals.com
“It’s my goal to expand Anna’s sales tax base and continue to support our local businesses and bring new businesses to Anna,” Bernie Parker, Anna's new EDC, said in a statement. Read more about this longtime civil servant and the booming business scene in the Collin County city in this story.
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Fort Worth brokerage Stryve Realty absorbed by United Real Estate
05-06-2024 23:52 via bizjournals.com
This is the second Fort Worth-based brokerage to join United Real Estate in the past year. Read more about the deal and learn more about the growth strategy of its parent company.
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Video shows giraffe snatching child from vehicle at Texas wildlife park
05-06-2024 22:21 via nbcdfw.com
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A family trip to Fossil Rim Wildlife Center in Glen Rose turned into a heart-stopping experience when a giraffe grabbed hold of a child.
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Bar and restaurant Lexy's shuts down at Trinity Groves in Dallas
05-06-2024 21:44 via bizjournals.com
The pink restaurant with a champagne vending machine officially closed in late May month, according to the answering message on the business' phone line.
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Mother grieves daughter's murder, fights for custody of grandchild
05-06-2024 21:41 via nbcdfw.com
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23-year-old Tacara Reese-Windom was shot and killed in Dallas last week with her five-month-old child in the car.
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Texas Stock Exchange: A potential game-changer for investors, economy in Dallas
05-06-2024 21:37 via nbcdfw.com
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Reaction is coming in from across the country after investors announced plans to open a new national stock exchange based in Dallas.
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05-06-2024 18:36 via nbcdfw.com
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Residents can receive help filing disaster claims with FEMA, the Small Business Loan Administration (SBA).
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Dallas could be home to new national stock exchange
05-06-2024 16:57 via bizjournals.com
Dallas-based TXSE Group Inc. plans to launch the Texas Stock Exchange and has already raised $120 million to date from more than two dozen investors, including BlackRock and Citadel Securities. Read on to learn more about the latest sign that DFW has become "Y'all Street."
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Highway 377 in Granbury reopens after standoff
05-06-2024 16:17 via nbcdfw.com
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Granbury officials say U.S. Highway 377 is closed in both directions near downtown due to police activity.
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Highway 377 in Granbury closed due to police activity
05-06-2024 16:17 via nbcdfw.com
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Granbury officials say U.S. Highway 377 is closed in both directions near downtown due to police activity.
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Leaders are watching North Texas' high lake levels
05-06-2024 16:13 via nbcdfw.com
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On Monday, Lake Worth had risen to 595,08 feet above sea level-- less than half a foot from potentially becoming dangerous.
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Dallas, Kaufman counties added to federal disaster declaration; FEMA opening recovery centers
05-06-2024 15:00 via nbcdfw.com
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Residents in Dallas and Kaufman counties impacted by last week's severe weather are now able to apply for help from FEMA.
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Dallas County added to federal disaster declaration; FEMA opening recovery centers
05-06-2024 15:00 via nbcdfw.com
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Dallas County residents impacted by last week's severe weather will be able to apply for help from FEMA, the county says.
Summer meals programs provide food for North Texans 18 and younger
05-06-2024 14:16 via nbcdfw.com
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The two biggest school districts in North Texas kicked off their annual summer meals programs to help make sure students are fed when school is out for the summer, but other organizations also offer meals.
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Prosper Police Department's massive emergency vehicle turns heads
05-06-2024 13:29 via nbcdfw.com
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The Prosper Police Department is turning heads with a massive emergency rescue vehicle after posting a photo on the department's Facebook page.
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Flash flooding leads to high water rescue, crashes in Dallas
05-06-2024 13:15 via nbcdfw.com
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The storms on Wednesday morning brought torrential rain and a dangerous situation for drivers.
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Emergency siren tests important in busy storm season
05-06-2024 08:38 via nbcdfw.com
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Cities across North Texas usually have a routine of when and how to regularly check outdoor emergency sirens.
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Relentless storms have caused crisis at local animal shelters
05-06-2024 08:17 via nbcdfw.com
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The severe weather has overwhelmed shelters and nonprofits that were already at capacity.
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Relentless storms have caused a crisis at local animal shelters
05-06-2024 08:17 via nbcdfw.com
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The severe weather has overwhelmed shelters and nonprofits that were already at capacity.
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DFW has new No. 1 on Fortune 500
05-06-2024 07:07 via bizjournals.com
The Dallas-Fort Worth metro has 21 companies on the latest Fortune 500. That was down slightly from last year, and there were several notable changes to the ranking.
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Target to anchor new development in fast-growing part of Fort Worth
05-06-2024 02:33 via bizjournals.com
The Target will be near a 600-acre master-planned residential community in Fort Worth. Grocer H-E-B also owns land nearby. Read this to find out how the retail and grocery lineup is developing in the southwestern part of the city.
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Popular Dallas beer garden Truck Yard has sights set on Richardson
05-06-2024 02:32 via bizjournals.com
The forthcoming Truck Yard in Richardson could feature a Ferris wheel, which founder Jason Boso said fits into the bar’s “nostalgic” atmosphere. First launched in 2013 on Lower Greenville, Truck Yard is now considered a Dallas staple. Read on for the specifics of the newest venture.
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Aimbridge Hospitality picks up CFO from Velvet Taco
04-06-2024 23:59 via bizjournals.com
The CFO will join Aimbridge Hospitality on July 8. The Plano-based hospitality management company oversees properties including The Statler in downtown Dallas and the Sheraton Fort Worth Downtown Hotel.
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Garland police search for missing man possibly swept away by flash flood in North Texas
04-06-2024 22:11 via nbcdfw.com
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Saturday, Garland police said officers conducted an extensive search of the area with both helicopters and drones.
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Northeast Dallas residents fed up with internet disruptions, suspect copper thieves
04-06-2024 22:07 via nbcdfw.com
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Residents believe their internet disruptions are the result of thieves stealing copper wiring, and they want something done about it.
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Kent Rathbun BBQ food truck moves to Klyde Warren Park
04-06-2024 21:48 via bizjournals.com
After a stint parked along Katy Trail in Uptown Dallas, the barbecue food truck owned by a well-known Dallas chef has moved to the largest gathering of food trucks in DFW.
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Report shows over 25% of Fort Worth homes owned by commercial interests – implications for buyers
04-06-2024 18:05 via nbcdfw.com
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The report was conducted by Fort Worth Lab, the city's data analyzing arm, using April data from the Tarrant Appraisal District.
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Report: 25% of Fort Worth homes owned by commercial interests – what buyers need to know
04-06-2024 18:05 via nbcdfw.com
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The report was conducted by Fort Worth Lab, the city's data analyzing arm, using April data from the Tarrant Appraisal District.
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