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Mark Cuban co-founded interactive streaming platform Fireside to let "brands own their own fandoms." Now it will power Cuban's new MCC Network. [Image: DI Studio; Courtesy photos]
Mark Cuban Launches ‘The MCC Network’ on Streaming Platform He Co-Founded
by David Seeley | Oct 4, 2023
Powered by interactive streaming network Fireside, the free-to-access MCC Network aims to be "the premier destination for entrepreneurs seeking to navigate the world of business." Members will be able to get business advice directly from industry titans. "We're excited to create a first-of-its-kind global business community to win at business together," Mark Cuban says.
by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Oct 4, 2023
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros for the week of Sept. 19. Patents granted include: Balanced Media Technology's abstracted interface for gamification of machine learning algorithms, Walmart Apollo's monitoring product placement within a shopping facility, Textron Innovations' augmented reality system for pilot and passengers, Capital One Services's augmented reality vehicle search assistance, Intuit's detection of blanks in documents, AiBUY's dynamic binding of video content, UT System's leptin antibodies, Apple's LTE NR power control for EN-DC, ADT Security's unmanned aerial vehicle transport devices, American Airlines' virtual measurement system for baggage management, and Cisco Technology's wireless LAN public identity federation trust architecture.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2023
Granted to Agustina Huckaby, design patent 1 million is for the ornamental design for a dispensing comb, the U.S. Patent and Trade Office said. The agency said that Huckaby, a licensed cosmetologist, also holds another patent for a different comb design and markets her business under the federally registered trademark Pomp and Powder.
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Lincoln Property’s Residential Division Rebrands as Willow Bridge Following Its February Acquisition
by Lance Murray |
Oct 3, 2023
The move comes after the Dallas-based company was acquired in February by Toronto's Cadillac Fairview. "Since Mack Pogue founded the company in 1965, the willow tree has been a part of our culture," noted CEO Duncan Osborne. "It was only fitting that this symbol of growth, strength and perseverance guides us as we embark on our next chapter."
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Rendering of DFW Airport's forthcoming Terminal F [Image: DFW Airport]
DFW Airport Unveils Updated Renderings of Terminals C and F at ‘State of the Airport’ Event
by David Seeley | Oct 3, 2023
In a 2023 "State of the Airport" presentation, DFW Airport said it contributes an estimated $38 billion in direct and indirect payroll support, $24 billion in visitor spending, and about $5 billion in state and local tax revenue each year. The airport also unveiled new renderings of Terminal F and upgrades for Terminal C.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 3, 2023
In a $3 billion merger announced in March, Vistra—which owns the Comanche Peak nuclear plant in Glen Rose—acquired three nuclear power plants and retail businesses from Ohio-based Energy Harbor. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval puts Vistra one step closer to creating a clean-energy powerhouse.
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by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Oct 3, 2023
How developers in Southern Dallas can take advantage of this financial tool to accelerate change.
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by David Seeley |
Oct 2, 2023
Sanders recently marked the eighth anniversary of the Dallas Innovation Alliance by posting on LInkedIn, eight years to the day after DIA "formally launched at the White House during President Obama's $168 million commitment to smart cities across several agencies."
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Tom Madine, CEO of WWEX Group [Photo: WWEX Group]
Dallas-Based Worldwide Express Unveils WWEX Group Branding Following Major Acquisitions
by David Seeley | Oct 2, 2023
With nearly $5 billion in systemwide revenue, WWEX Group is the new corporate brand identity for what's said to be the second-largest privately held logistics company in the U.S. CEO Tom Madine tells Dallas Innovates that while his three go-to-market brands will retain their names, the new master brand is a message to the market—and the companies' 121,000 plus customers.
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 2, 2023
Irving-based JPI, a developer of multifamily communities, is being acquired by Sumitomo Forestry America Inc., a comprehensive housing and wood products subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry Co....
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by Lance Murray |
Oct 2, 2023
Global alternative asset management firm TPG has completed its acquisition of Austin-based Forcepoint’s Global Governments and Critical Infrastructure cybersecurity business from Francisco Partners.
TPG is headquartered in Fort Worth and San Francisco....
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Sep 30, 2023
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Dallas/Fort Worth District Office has officially launched the call for nominations for the race to nominate the region’s best small businesses for the 2024 National and District Small Business Week Awards....
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Ning Zhang, WSP National Tolling Lead [Photo: CNW Group/WSP USA]
WSP Appoints New Vice President as National Tolling Lead in Dallas Office
by Lance Murray | Sep 29, 2023
WSP, a leading engineering, environment, and professional services consultancy in the U.S. has named Ning Zhang national tolling lead and will be based in the company’s Dallas office.
In his new role as a vice president, Zhang will be responsible for enhancing and reinforcing its growing range of toll industry services to new and existing clients....
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 29, 2023
Matthew Osborn has joined Dallas-based Goodnight Midstream LLC as president and chief operating officer of the Tailwater Capital LLC portfolio company, a leading provider of produced water handling services in Permian Basin, Bakken, and Eagle Ford....
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 29, 2023
Jim Hilton has been named field mobility adviser by Frisco-based Advantix, the managed connectivity experience provider.
The company said Hilton’s appointment is the latest in a series of moves to add resources and leadership expertise that support the company’s growing number of customers in the foodservice distribution vertical....
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by Lance Murray |
Sep 29, 2023
Adrian Watkins will focus on expanding the company's debt origination business throughout the Southern United States, Schelin Uldricks & Co. said. Throughout his career, Watkins has been responsible for investing over $2 billion in capital on real estate assets valued at over $8.6 billion.
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