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Month: April 2019
Drawing A-listers to folks from all walks of life, EarthX 2019 just might have been the largest gathering of people who want to make a difference in the environment.
ICYMI: EarthX is a Festival of the Future
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Apr 30, 2019
Drawing A-listers to folks from all walks of life, EarthX 2019 just might have been the largest gathering of people who want to make a difference in the environment.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Apr 30, 2019
At EarthX's inaugural Island Resilience Forum, Dallas played host to a number of UN Ambassadors. During the event, the Independent State of Samoa signed an MOU with GridMarket and the Island Resilience Partnership to accelerate its national transition to renewable energy and resilient infrastructure.
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by Blair Welch |
Apr 30, 2019
MycoDART, which was named one of Health Wildcatter's six startup healthcare accelerators, has a new test that may have cracked the code on Candida auris, a type of yeast that can cause severe sickness in hospitalized patients.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 30, 2019
You’ll also find news from Associa, Longford Capital, the University of North Texas Health Science Center, Hilltop Securities, Transplace, Vista Bank, and Inwood National Bank in this roundup of leadership and executive moves by companies and organizations in North Texas.
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DFW Airport [Photo courtesy of DFW International Airport]
Innovative Texas Airport Apprenticeship Announced at Dallas Fort Worth International
by Lauren Hawkins | Apr 30, 2019
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport is partnering with the Dallas County Community College District to help DFW employees' careers soar by offering certifications that can be converted into college credit.
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by Lauren Hawkins |
Apr 29, 2019
Take a look inside the Bud Light Homestand Weekend at the Allen Event Center, hosted by hometown favorite Dallas Fuel, to get a taste of what the intense world of competitive esports is like. At the tournament, The Overwatch League was on-display for the first 'Homestand,' a test of the match format that all esports franchises will follow in 2020.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 29, 2019
Fort Worth-based Linear Labs has partnered with Abtery, a Nordic startup that aims to "disturb conventional transportation" in fields from marine solutions to electric airplanes.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 29, 2019
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control’s Grand Prairie headquarters accounts for only 16 percent of Lockheed's business, but has recently won major defense contracts worth a combined $5B. In Q1, operating profit took off like one of its rockets: up 60 percent.
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Keller Williams Enters iBuyer Arena, Will Launch Instant Offer Service in DFW
by Lance Murray | Apr 26, 2019
iBuyers are companies that use technology to make instant offers on homes that are for sale. The industry is bringing in billions of dollars.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 26, 2019
My Possibilities will install a 471-panel, 160 kW solar system on the Fischer Family School of Life Skills at the Campus for Higher Learning in Plano, putting the nonprofit on the 'cutting edge.'
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by Quincy Preston |
Apr 26, 2019
The A-through-F report card is intended to increase public awareness to improve outcomes for “tens of thousands of low-income students in Texas.” And, human-centered design is a big part of that process.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 26, 2019
You’ll also find out how the names of two University of North Texas students will forever be linked with their discovery of a chemical bond in this roundup of research and development activity in North Texas.
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Brittany Cobb, founder and CEO of Flea Style, poses for a portrait in her store in Deep Ellum. [Photo: Rebeca Posadas-Nava]
The Story Behind How Brittany Cobb Transformed a Flea Market Into a Lifestyle Brand
by Alex Edwards | Apr 25, 2019
What started as The Dallas Flea has morphed into Flea Style: a full-on lifestyle platform that includes a Deep Ellum brick-and-mortar store, workshop host, podcast, and more. But, at its core, Flea Style is a place that champions the small business community, giving back to the creators in its own backyard.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 25, 2019
You’ll also find news about Transwestern Investment Group, WNG Capital, Blue Star Innovation Partners, Calise Partners, Imaginuity, THMED, and Arcis Golf in this roundup of investment, merger, and acquisition activity involving companies in North Texas.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 25, 2019
Once the potentially life-saving been refined, DAS plans to share it with shelters nationwide to take a bite out of the number of animals euthanized each year.
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by Lance Murray |
Apr 25, 2019
The company also launched a university-to-industry collaboration with Collin College and the University of North Texas.
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