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DI People: Meritize, OYO, Texas Capital Bank, and More Make Moves
by Alex Edwards | May 1, 2020
In this weekly roundup of executive moves in North Texas, you'll also find news from TechFW, TYME Bank, Oakview Capital Management, and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 6.
by Dave Moore |
Apr 30, 2020
Doug Villone, who helms Marcus—an online banking arm of Goldman Sachs—talks regulatory and technology concerns, work/life balance, and staying connected in the transition to remote work.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 30, 2020
Equest's newest fundraiser encourages "human-horse cyber connection." For $50, companies can bring one of the nonprofit's therapy horses into a video call.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 30, 2020
RefineRE, which was founded in 2017, will now be able to extend its platform for corporate real estate occupiers with the acquisition of BenchCore.
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7-Eleven Partners With Postmates, DoorDash, and Google for Delivery Expansion
by Lauren Hawkins | Apr 29, 2020
Texas customers can also shop from the Irving-headquartered global convenience store company through Favor Delivery.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 29, 2020
Richardson-based Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP has launched a natural language processing tool to help clients better understand complex immigration concepts.
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by Quincy Preston |
Apr 29, 2020
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 11 for patents out of 250 metros. Patents granted include: Capital One's method for deploying and versioning machine learning models, Dell's multi-threaded text affinity analyzer for text and sentiment analytics, DePuy Synthes Products' porous implant materials, Hypergrid's cloud computing scoring systems, Intuit's automated access of tax documents for preparing an electronic return, Panacea Quantum Leap's device for extracting water from the environment, Textron's tiltrotor aircraft having interchangeable payload modules, Toyota's traffic signal learning and optimization, and USAA's systems for gamification.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 28, 2020
Irving-based Atos North America was awarded a contract with the State of Texas to deliver private cloud and AI capabilities.
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COVID-19 Speeds Sprint to Virtual Marathons, Triathlons, Workouts
by Dave Moore | Apr 27, 2020
ACTIVE Network's software enhancements allow clients to put on virtual races that feel like a physical race. It's a shift that could be here to stay: There's room for both in-person and virtual platforms in the fitness market, the company says.
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by Lauren Hawkins |
Apr 27, 2020
Among other findings researched following the COVID-19 outbreak, the Addison-headquartered company found that more than a third of customers will rely heavily on quick service restaurants in the coming weeks.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 27, 2020
BALANCED Media|Technology and Complexity Gaming have launched a citizen science effort that will test drug compounds against coronavirus. Now, the Dallas organizations are asking the video game community to join in.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 24, 2020
In this weekly roundup of executive moves in North Texas, you'll also find news from the City of Dallas, GridLiance, C-Hear, Sadiant Health, ThinkWhy, Freese and Nichols, and more.
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Exposes Inequalities Between Havers and Doers
by Mandy Price | Apr 23, 2020
"Each role is vital to the American economy. But the disparity between the haver and doer roles shouldn’t represent the difference between life and death," writes Mandy Price.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 23, 2020
See how Dallas-Fort Worth-headquartered companies—Greyhound, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas, Hari Mari, Dickey’s, MyndVR, and more—are helping local communities during the coronavirus pandemic.
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by Quincy Preston |
Apr 22, 2020
The $1 million donation will be provided through BCBSTX's newly created COVID-19 Collaborative Grant Fund. The donation grant will help provide personal protective equipment to first responders as well as help them with child care costs across the state and assist seniors.
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by Alex Edwards |
Apr 22, 2020
Jacobs' newly released Climate Action Plan shows that the Dallas-based firm hopes to achieve 100 percent renewable energy and net zero carbon for its operations and business travel this year.
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