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Athlete-Driven Media Co. Tidal League Expands to Frisco With New Studio at The Star

by | Nov 4, 2025
Canada-based Tidal League said its new studio in Frisco represents "a transformative step" in its U.S. expansion. The media company's content includes the popular YouTube talk show "To the Baha," which is hosted by three former Dallas Mavericks.
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In $1.2B Deal, Dallas-Based CBRE Acquires Pearce Services to Serve Digital and Power Infrastructure
by | Nov 4, 2025
The acquisition complements CBRE's large and growing presence in digital and power infrastructure, CBRE Chair and CEO Bob Sulentic said, while opening "sizable new growth avenues for CBRE in markets where the need for Pearce’s services is growing rapidly."
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Taiwan’s E.SUN Bank Opens Country’s First Financial Outpost in Dallas, Citing ‘Economic Synergy’
by | Nov 4, 2025
The opening of E.SUN’s Dallas office —its second in the U.S.—comes as Taiwanese businesses are expanding rapidly in North America, with Texas on the rise as a global business hub. The new office complements the recently launched Taiwan Trade and Investment Center in Dallas, the bank noted.
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Magnit Global Plants Executive Headquarters in Dallas Metro
by | Nov 3, 2025
Led by CEO Chandra Dhandapani, Calif.-based Magnit is adopting a Dallas-first approach to U.S. hiring. The company's new office in Addison will anchor executive operations and board meetings as a strategic hub. Take a first look inside.
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North Texas’ Kimberly-Clark To Acquire Tylenol Maker in $40B Deal

by | Nov 3, 2025
New Jersey-based Kenvue—which spun off from Johnson & Johnson in 2023—is the maker of Tylenol, whose active ingredient, acetaminophen, has been linked to autism by the Trump administration. Kimberly-Clark CEO Mike Hsu says the unique combination of CPG and healthcare brands "will serve billions of consumers across every stage of life."
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Y’all Street: TXSE Funding Surpasses $250M After New Round Adds J.P. Morgan Investment
by | Nov 3, 2025
As it looks toward its Q1 2026 launch of the Dallas-based Texas Stock Exchange, TXSE Group announced that J.P. Morgan has made an equity investment and will join TXSE Group's board of directors as an observer. Other top backers include Black Rock, Charles Schwab, and Citadel Securities.
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Thryve Wealth Management Names Former Strive CIO as Co‑Founder and Chief Investment Officer
by | Oct 30, 2025
“Thryve is providing families and foundations with an independent approach to wealth, centered around innovation and American exceptionalism, and there are few investment leaders who embrace that philosophy more than Randol Curtis,” CEO Gary K. Dorfman said.
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Aurora Launches Driverless Runs Between Fort Worth and El Paso, Aims to Deploy ‘Hundreds’ of Trucks Next Year
by | Oct 30, 2025
Six months after launching fully driverless trucking runs on I-45 between Dallas and Houston, Aurora is now robo-driving trucks on the long, flat, 600-mile route to El Paso. Surpassing 100,000 driverless miles on public roads, the company aims to sharply scale up in 2026, with new next-gen hardware and new OEM truck partners.
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Irving-Based Celanese To Sell Its Micromax Electronic Inks and Paste Business for $500M

by | Oct 29, 2025
Micromax is a global supplier of advanced electronic inks and pastes designed for high-performance electronics used in navigation and defense, medical monitoring, and advanced circuit board components.
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Boutique Hotel Concept Explored for The Purse Building in Downtown Dallas
by | Oct 29, 2025
Dallas-based Wildcat Management said the project is envisioned as a 100-key boutique hotel with 10,000 square feet of ground-floor retail, creating a destination that melds Dallas’s architectural history—the historic Purse Building dates to 1905—with a modern guest experience.
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WM Opens New $62M Fort Worth Recycling Facility With AI‑Powered Tech
by | Oct 29, 2025
Houston-based WM—formerly known as Waste Management—said its new facility features optical sorters for fibers and plastic, eddy currents and magnets for metals, and advanced glass recovery systems. Together, they recycle products for use in future backpacks, boxes, water bottles, apparel, and more.
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Protective Eyewear Maker Wiley X Opens Its First Brick-and-Mortar Store in Frisco
by | Oct 29, 2025
Wiley X opened its HQ in Frisco in 2023 after relocating from California. Now it's opened the doors of its first-ever Wiley X Pro Shop at the same location, with some sunglass styles meeting U.S. military MIL-PRF-32432 (GL) standards for ballistic eye protection.
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VanTrust Anchors Its First McKinney Industrial Project With a ‘Do Right by the Dirt’ Mindset

by | Oct 28, 2025
The two-phase project, 121 Commerce Park, will add more than half a million square feet of industrial space near McKinney National Airport. The recently rezoned 42-acre site was held for the highest and best use, VanTrust said.
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Fort Worth’s Bell CEO Named as Next Chief Executive of Textron; Bell’s CCO Will Take Her Former Post
by | Oct 28, 2025
Lisa Atherton—who has been president and CEO of Fort Worth-based Bell since April 2023—will join Textron's board upon assuming her new role at the parent company on Jan. 4. Taking the CEO helm at Bell will be current chief commercial officer Danny Maldonado.
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XTI Invests $2M in Valkryrie Sciences as Companies Partner on VTOL Tech Platform
by | Oct 28, 2025
Based in Austin with an office in Dallas, Valkyrie has partnered with Colorado's XTI Aerospace to launch the Vanguard Platform, an intelligent technology system for next-gen vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft.
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Social entrepreneur Byron Sanders, a former nonprofit exec, is CEO of Arete Health, launched in January 2025. [Photo: Michael Samples]
The Last Word: Arete Health CEO On a First-of-Its-Kind Health and Wellness Program for Dallas Creatives
by | Oct 28, 2025
Creatives Care Dallas brings virtual care, behavioral health, 2,000+ medications with zero copay, and more to Dallas County's gig workers. The community initiative is powered by Arete Health Shield in partnership with the Dallas Music Office.
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