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New Mexico’s NTx Bio To Build $31M Biomanufacturing Facility in North Texas

by | May 15, 2025
Founded in 2015, Rio Rancho, New Mexico-based NTx Bio manufactures pharmaceutical-grade raw materials for use in the development of RNA- and protein-based therapeutics.
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Toyota and the National Organization on Disability Convene at the DRC 
The eye-opening conversation was a platform for complicated subjects that impact every business.
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Arlington Is Showing How Drones and Autonomous Vehicles Can Deliver Food to Those in Need
by | May 14, 2025
Autonomous ground vehicles from Arlington-based Mozee and delivery drones from Miami's Aerialoop are fanning out across Arlington this week, delivering around 150 boxes of nonperishable food from the Tarrant Area Food Bank to participating Arlington households.
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Brinker Int’l Promotes Leader to EVP, COO & Chief People Officer for Chili’s and Maggiano’s
by | May 14, 2025
A 29-year Brinker employee, Aaron White began her Brinker career as a Chili's server and bartender and has most recently served as executive vice president and chief people officer.
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Dallas-Based EoS Fitness Acquired by San Francisco’s TSG Consumer

by | May 14, 2025
EoS has more than 175 locations open and on the way across the U.S. CEO Rich Drengberg will continue to head the company with his tenured leadership team and will retain a vested interest in the go-forward company, TSG said.
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WareSpace Expands Across DFW to Help Small Businesses Scale
by | May 14, 2025
Maryland-based WareSpace said the expansion reflects strong demand from small businesses who need warehouse and industrial workspaces to operate and scale, something it says the North Texas market is "currently lacking."
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Dallas-Based ‘Wellbeing Shots’ Co. Ryde: Launches Nationally With Heidi Montag Campaign
by | May 14, 2025
From its U.S. headquarters in Dallas, Ryde: is rolling out its 2-ounce wellbeing "shots" nationwide this week—with help from reality TV star Heidi Montag, who stars in a series of wildly over-the-top comedy spots spoofing the wellbeing industry.
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The Last Word: Hikaru Nakamura on the USA vs. India Chess Showdown in North Texas Oct. 4
by | May 14, 2025
The chess world will turn its brainy gaze to North Texas on October 4, when "Checkmate: USA vs. India" hits the boards at Esports Stadium Arlington. The global chess showdown will feature five-time U.S. Champion Hikaru Nakamura taking on the current World Chess Champion, India's Gukesh Dommaraju—along with other headline-grabbing pairings.
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Dallas Insurance Innovator Bestow Closes $120M Series D Fundraising Round

by | May 13, 2025
The round—co-led by Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and Smith Point Capital and including a $50 million credit facility—"strengthens Bestow's position as the preferred partner for life insurance and annuity providers seeking to modernize and scale," said Bestow CEO Melbourne O'Banion.
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Hoque Global Breaks Ground on $1B University Hills Project in Southern Dallas
by | May 13, 2025
University Hills could ultimately feature a town center, hundreds of single-family homes, around 1,500 apartments, 1.5 million square feet of commercial space, a hotel, a mixed-use stadium, and 50-plus acres of open green space—all near the intersection of I-20 and Lancaster Road and adjacent to UNT at Dallas.
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Dallas’ Landsea Homes Acquired by California Company in $1.2B Deal
by | May 13, 2025
As a result of the acquisition by New Home Co., the combined company will be a privately held, top-25 national homebuilder across 10 high-growth markets— with New Home President and CEO Matthew Zaist leading the company.
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Alpine Group Texas April 23 launch event: Alpine Group SVP Barry Brown, Alpine Group CEO and Managing Principal Keenan Austin Reed, U.S. Rep. Beth Van Duyne, and Alpine Group Principal and Chairman Rhod Shaw,. [Photo: Alpine Group]
D.C. Strategy Firm Alpine Group Expands to Texas, Cites DFW’s ‘Powerhouse’ Role in Business and Policy
by | May 13, 2025
The Alpine Group—whose regional clients include AWS, Siemens, and Match Group—sees Dallas-Fort Worth as a hub for federally connected growth in AI, energy, infrastructure, and financial services. The government affairs firm is opening its first office outside Washington—marking North Texas as a front line for industry leadership and federal strategy.
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With $3.7B Under Management, VisionPoint and Navitas Merge to Launch Balefire

by | May 8, 2025
Dallas-based VisionPoint Advisory Group and Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Navitas Wealth Advisors have combined in "a merger of two equals," with partners and employees in 19 states and clients in 39 states.
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Irving-Based On the Border Bought at Auction by Houston’s Pappas Restaurants
by | May 8, 2025
Pappas—which operates Pappasito's Cantina in addition to Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen, Pappas Bar-B-Q, and Pappas Bros. Steakhouse—said the acquisition will join two iconic Texas-based restaurant brands and expand Pappas' presence in the Tex-Mex category.
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Dallas-Based Texas Capital Securities Expands Corporate and Investment Banking Division
by | May 8, 2025
As it announced eight new key hires, the subsidiary of Texas Capital Bancshares also announced plans to open offices in Los Angeles and Chicago to facilitate connectivity between Texas Capital clients and key financial centers in the U.S.
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Caris Life Sciences Appoints Chief Business Officer, Biopharma Business Development
by | May 8, 2025
Eric Matthews will provide strategic leadership to biopharma business development, and through his executive leadership, support Caris' expanding portfolio of biopharma partnerships, the company said.
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