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The April 8 total solar eclipse will be an amazing, even life-changing event for North Texans—that is, if clouds don't get in the way. [Photo: Pitris/iStock]
Southwest Airlines Offers Flights To View 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Sky
by David Seeley | Oct 16, 2023
Dallas-Fort Worth will have one of the best views on earth of the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. But if you want to see the eclipse in an even more memorable way, Southwest has some flights that will be traveling right along the "path of totality."
by David Seeley |
Oct 13, 2023
Industrial process heating is used to manufacture everything from the food we eat to the clothes we wear to the steel and paint on the cars we drive. Richardson-based Skyven is working to decarbonize that process with heat recovery systems that reduce CO2 emissions—and public-private funding is helping it do that.
Real-world impact from its California Dairies projects demonstrate Skyven's model in action reducing emissions and costs.
Real-world impact from its California Dairies projects demonstrate Skyven's model in action reducing emissions and costs.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 13, 2023
"Intelligent, swarming aircraft are the key to air dominance and more importantly, to deterrence." That's the view of Ryan Tseng, co-founder and CEO of Shield AI, as the U.S. faces a shortage of military pilots even as the need for advanced drone swarms rises. It presents a major obstacle to national security, the CEO says, and Shield AI aims to change the equation.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 13, 2023
Double takes abounded in Dallas Friday. San Francisco-based Cruise began testing its robotaxis in the city without a human behind the wheel. For now, company employees are along for the ride in the back seat of "under 10" robotaxis in the last stage of testing before the service is opened to the public.
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Dallas College and Jobs for the Future Team Up on Innovation Challenge for the ‘Next Big Idea’ in VR and XR Tech for Small Businesses
by David Seeley | Oct 13, 2023
Jobs for the Future, a national nonprofit, and Dallas College are hosting an Innovation Challenge the week of October 16 "to allow Dallas-based small business owners and community visionaries to partner with technology developers to discover the next big idea" in VR technology.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 13, 2023
Irving-based global contract logistics services provider Neovia Logistics has added two executives to its leadership team, naming Mike Fahy chief executive officer and Fernando Martinez as chief financial officer.
“I am excited to have proven industry leaders like Mike and Fernando join our team,” Neovia Board Chairman Carlos Rodriguez said in a statement....
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 13, 2023
Ash Tengshe has been appointed senior vice president and chief product & technology officer of Recuro Health, a Coppell-based leader in innovative healthcare solutions.
Recuro said Tengshe’s appointment represents a significant addition to its executive leadership team....
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 13, 2023
Chris Long has been appointed chief revenue officer at New York City-based Gemini XIII, a leading provider of audio entertainment and advertising solutions, and will be based in the company’s Dallas office....
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Left to right: Stacey Doré, Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer, Vistra Corp. and board member of Williams; Nina Vaca, Founder, Chairman and CEO, Pinnacle Group and board member of Comerica and Cinemark; Aisha Fatima Dozie, Founder and CEO, Bossy Cosmetics and board member of Vita Coco; and Anne Chow, Former CEO, AT&T Business and lead director for Franklin Covey and board member of 3M.
50/50 Women on Boards Event Aims to Help North Texas Female Execs Land Board Seats
by Sandra Engelland | Oct 13, 2023
A 50/50 Women on Boards event on Oct. 17 at SMU connects female leaders with insights on gaining board seats. A panel, coaches, and eight honorees are on the agenda to advance women in corporate pipelines and board diversity.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 13, 2023
Pankaj Patra will support Denny's iconic diner and growing Keke's brands in a new enterprise role at Denny's Corp. The Dallas executive joins the company from Brinker International, where he served as SVP and CIO.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 13, 2023
MSPs face a choice: adjust to channel changes or fail, according to new Cytracom SVP Nikhil Harsh. "It's of utmost importance for MSPs to move beyond legacy firewalls and offer a complete managed security practice to methodically grow and maintain their business," he says.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 13, 2023
Sanchez oversaw $1.2 billion in fixed indexed annuity production and $500 million in life insurance production while at World Financial Group, according to Dallas-based Integrity. The new VP joins Integrity Life, which named Tess Grace as president last month.
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Dallas Growth Advisory SBI Appoints New Chief Consulting Officer
by Quincy Preston | Oct 13, 2023
SBI, a go-to-market growth advisory, has named Alicia Lee as its new Chief Consulting Officer.
With over two decades of consulting leadership experience, Lee will play a key role in scaling and advancing SBI’s consulting delivery capabilities, the company said in a news release.
SBI CEO Mike Hoffman called Lee’s consulting track record “remarkable.”...
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 12, 2023
Fort Worth-based PMG has acquired Dallas-based Camelot Strategic Marketing & Media, one of the largest independent agency buyers of video, OTT, and CTV, and leaders across business and marketing transformation for more than 40 years....
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 12, 2023
Dallas-based electronic payments provider Finical has been acquired by Nashville-based Celero Commerce, a top 10 U.S. non-bank payment processor.
Celero said that with the addition of Dallas-based Finical, it will process roughly $25 billion in annual card volume. No financial details of the acquisition were released.
“Finical and Celero share a common goal of providing the best technology, services and support to small and mid-sized businesses,” Finical founder Aaron Nasseh said in a statement....
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 12, 2023
"Envera's proficiency in patient engagement coupled with our innovative revenue cycle services will elevate the value proposition for our healthcare provider clients," said Access Health Chairman and CEO Anurag Jain.
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