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Elon Musk’s Boring Co. Selects Dallas for a Free ‘Loop’ Tunnel

by | Mar 24, 2026
Hoque Global's $1 billion University Hills development—a 270-acre project near the UNT Dallas campus in Southern Dallas—has been named one of three winners in The Boring Company's "Tunnel Vision Challenge." If the project passes a rigorous diligence progress, a free tunnel will be built, with future passengers whisked in Teslas from one end to the other.
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Texas Stock Exchange Snags Key Leaders From Nasdaq and NYSE
by | Mar 24, 2026
The appointments of Greg Ferrari, formerly of Nasdaq, as COO and of Liz Hocker, formerly of NYSE Texas, as global head of listings and capital markets highlight TXSE's "robust momentum" as it prepares to come online later this year, the company said.
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McKinsey Exec To Join CBRE as Chief Technology & Transformation Officer
by | Mar 23, 2026
In addition to advising some of the world's leading AI, cloud, and technology companies on key strategies, M&A, and commercial operations, Anuj Kadyan has led large-scale technology and AI transformations for major companies in other industries, Dallas-based CBRE said.
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Dallas’ Jacobs Completes $1.6B Acquisition of Remaining Stake in London’s PA Consulting
by | Mar 23, 2026
Since acquiring a 65% stake in PA Consulting for $2.5 billion in 2021, Jacobs has expanded its reach in advisory, digital, data, and technology-enabled services. Chair and CEO Bob Pragada said full ownership will strengthen its position as a comprehensive partner delivering integrated advisory and technology-enabled solutions at global scale.
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RealPage Appoints Fintech Veteran as Its First Chief Fintech Officer

by | Mar 18, 2026
In this newly created role, Zahir Khoja will join Richardson-based RealPage's executive management committee and report directly to President and CEO Dirk Wakeham, overseeing the company's financial technology strategy and operations.
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Dallas’ Kane & Company Appoints New D.C‑Based Partner and COO, New Dallas Partner
by | Mar 18, 2026
Adding Stuart Skeates and Jacob Hormes to the team bolsters Kane & Company’s ability to deliver on its mission while expanding its geographic footprint and deepening its expertise across technology, consumer, healthcare, industrials, and business services, the firm said.
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Dallas-Based Trinity Consultants Acquires Tennessee’s Process Improvement Institute
by | Mar 18, 2026
Founded in 2003, PII helps organizations in highly regulated industries—including chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas, nuclear, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and mining—solve their most complex safety, risk, and reliability challenges, Trinity said.
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‘It’s All in the Name’: Hotels.com Is Looking for a Room Service Critic, Robe Researcher, and Gym Rater
by | Mar 18, 2026
The dream "jobs" offered by Hotels.com could not be more self-explanatory. That's the point of the company's new "It's All in the Name" brand campaign, focused on the clarity of what the company's name is all about. Winning "job applicants" get a $5,000 Hotels.com gift card to use for their research. Here's how you can apply.
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Bell Textron All Set to Build a $632M Army Assault Aircraft Parts Factory in North Fort Worth

by | Mar 18, 2026
The factory in AllianceTexas will build parts for the U.S. Army's new Bell MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft, which replaces the famed Black Hawk helicopter. The project, which was awarded in late 2024, could potentially be worth around $70 billion across the life of the MV-75 fleet.
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Patented: Rapid Generation of Custom-Fit Garment Patterns From 3D Body Scans and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of Feb. 17 with a total of 147 patents granted.
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Dallas’ Capital Southwest and Phoenix’s Trinity Capital Form $100M Joint Investing Venture
by | Mar 17, 2026
The joint venture will be owned equally by Capital Southwest and Trinity Capital, with each firm committing $50 million and holding a 50% equity interest. It will invest primarily in first-out senior secured debt opportunities in the lower middle market.
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CIG and ML&S Group To Form $56M High-Speed Optical Manufacturing Venture Headquartered in Dallas
by | Mar 17, 2026
The joint venture between China's Cambridge Industries Group and Germany's ML&S Group aims to accelerate global production of high-speed optical modules and near-packaged optics (NPO) solutions. 
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Dallas-Based Jacobs Unveils Digital Twin Solution for AI Data Centers

by | Mar 17, 2026
Created using the NVIDIA Omniverse DSX blueprint, Jacobs' solution combines a standard reference design for a gigawatt-scale AI data center with a hyper-realistic virtual environment and advanced simulations of compute, power, and cooling systems to operate as "a real-time virtual twin."
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North Texas’ Public Storage To Acquire National Storage Affiliates in $10.5 Billion Deal
by | Mar 17, 2026
Just last month, Public Storage announced it was relocating from Glendale, California to Frisco. Now it's unveiled its mega-acquisition of Colorado-based National Storage Affiliates—whose portfolio includes more than 1,000 properties, 69 million rentable square feet, and 550,000 units across 37 states and Puerto Rico.
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Cowboys Golf Club in Grapevine Tees Up a Multi-Million‑Dollar Renovation
by | Mar 17, 2026
Said to be the world’s only NFL-themed golf club, its driving range features a 60-yard-long Cowboys playing field complete with uprights and "game-used AT&T Stadium turf." Nearby, an 18-hole putting course offers Cowboys-blue links—and the clubhouse showcases Super Bowl trophies, Tom Landry’s hat, and other team mementos.
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Taiwan’s Lady N To Open Tofu Cat Litter Factory in Dallas
by | Mar 17, 2026
The "design- and engineering-driven" cat litter brand has selected Dallas as the site for its future manufacturing facility, which will produce tofu cat litter engineered for automatic litter box systems. Made from soybean fiber or pulp, tofu cat litter is said to have superior odor control and cause less paw-tracking around the home, while being biodegradable, flushable, and 99% dust-free.
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