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Dr. Phil’s Merit Street Media Debuts Out of Fort Worth with Reach to 80+ Million Homes

by | Apr 2, 2024
Merit Street, which broadcasts programming from studios in the AllianceTexas development in North Fort Worth, is launching on multiple platforms including DIRECTV, DISH, and U-verse TV, as well as for Xfinity/Comcast viewers in several major Eastern cities.
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From Drums to Drones: UNT’s Renovated Jazz Lab and New Advanced Air Mobility Test Center
Both projects were competed recently by Adolfson & Peterson Construction—improving the acoustics for the seven-time Grammy-nominated One O’Clock Lab Band and eight other jazz lab bands while giving drones and ground autonomous vehicles room to fly and roam.
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Irving-Based McKesson Launches Project To Address ‘Pharmacy Deserts’ in Underserved U.S. Communities
by | Apr 2, 2024
Low-income residents without access to vehicles often find themselves more than a mile from much-needed medicines and prescription drugs. Project Oasis, a new McKesson initiative, aims to help address that.
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Jacobs Taps Former CFO as Interim Chief Financial Officer, Launches Search for Permanent Replacement
by | Apr 1, 2024
Kevin Berryman, who served as CFO of Jacobs Solutions Inc. for over nine years before becoming Special Advisor to the CEO, has been appointed interim Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Claudia Jaramillo, as the company initiates a search for a permanent CFO.
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Dallas’ Crow Holdings Snaps Up Six-State Manufactured Housing Portfolio, Plans $30M Improvements

by | Apr 1, 2024

Crow Holdings, a Dallas-based national real estate investment and development firm, recently announced acquired the acquisition of a privately owned 46-property, 9,838-pad, all-age manufactured housing portfolio across Ohio, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Montana, and Florida.

Due to rising home prices and interest rates, manufactured homes are becoming “extremely attractive options for residents,” Bob McClain, CEO of Crow Holdings Capital, said in a statement....

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North Texas-based NerdsToGo Plans Further Expansion in Chicago Market
by | Apr 1, 2024
Following the 2023 openings of two Chicago-area NerdsToGo franchise locations, the Carrollton-based company said it's poised to expand rapidly across the Midwest as it continues "an aggressive growth trajectory."
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7-Eleven International Closes $1 Billion‑Plus Acquisition of 7‑Eleven Australia
by | Apr 1, 2024
With the closing of a deal agreed to in November, Irving-based 7-Eleven International adds more than 750 stores in Australia to its portfolio.
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Southwest Airlines Acquires SAFFiRE Renewables for Its New Renewable Ventures Portfolio
by | Apr 1, 2024
SAFFiRE is part of a project supported by the Department of Energy to develop and produce scalable renewable ethanol that can be upgraded into sustainable aviation fuel. It all begins with "corn stover"—a widely available agricultural residue feedstock.
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AllerVie Health Announces Leadership Promotions, New Hire

by | Mar 29, 2024
"Our recent executive promotions and addition of a new VP represent our commitment to building a strong leadership team capable of driving innovation and delivering exceptional care to our patients," CEO Tae Kim said.
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SYNERGEN Health Adds Director of Revenue Cycle Consulting
by | Mar 29, 2024
The company said that Patricia Smith brings more than 25 years of experience in healthcare revenue cycle management and Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) operations.
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RAVE Restaurant Group Announces Leadership Moves
by | Mar 29, 2024

Dallas-based RAVE Restaurant Group has undertaken what it called a strategic reshaping and significant upgrade of its executive team, signaling investors and franchisees alike that RAVE is focused on the continued expansion and development of its Pizza Inn and Pie Five Pizza brands....

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Dallas-Based Biz Advisory Launches New York City Office, Names Former Deloitte CEO As Board Member
by | Mar 29, 2024

Dallas-based consulting firm Embark has opened an office in New York City that will provide a physical presence for the firm’s rapidly growing roster of over 50 clients in The Big Apple....

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Fossil Group Adds 2 Seasoned Turnaround Specialists to Its Board

by | Mar 29, 2024
Eugene I. Davis has been appointed to the board of directors and will serve as a member of the board’s audit committee. Pursuant to an investor agreement with The Buxton Helmsley Group Inc., BHG nominee Pamela B. Corrie will serve as a member of the nominating and corporate governance committee.
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AZZ Inc. Announces CFO’s Retirement, Names New Chief Financial Officer
by | Mar 29, 2024
SVP of Finance of AZZ Precoat Metals Jason Crawford will transition into the role of CFO of AZZ Inc. after Philip Schlom's retirement in November.
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Comerica Bank Opens New Frisco Business & Innovation Hub
by | Mar 29, 2024
Comerica said the new hub at 17 Cowboys Way at The Star in Frisco was created to meet the evolving needs of Comerica Bank’s colleagues and customers. A tour included a look at the new Comerica CoWorkSpaces location, which anchors the building's entire first floor.
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Business Leader and ‘Modern Renaissance Man’ Jim Keyes Named Recipient of 2024 Robert S. Folsom Leadership Award
by | Mar 29, 2024
From leading Fortune 500 companies to co-founding a space-themed startup and authoring a book on the power of education, Jim Keyes' extraordinary journey from humble beginnings to visionary leader embodies the "American Dream." The multifaceted philanthropist, artist, and pilot is set to receive the 2024 Folsom Award from the Methodist Health System Foundation for his significant contributions to business, education, and the community.
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