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Vesper Energy Promotes Former Wells Fargo Exec to Chief Commercial Officer Post

by | Aug 27, 2025
Monica Opderbeck will oversee all commercial functions at Vesper Energy, including corporate development, mergers and acquisitions, and origination.
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Dallas EDC Bolsters Leadership Team With Two Key Appointments
by | Aug 27, 2025
Tricia Radford Roark was named investor relations director and Paul von Wupperfeld will serve as communications director of the Dallas EDC, whose mission is to promote Dallas as a globally competitive business destination.
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Dallas College Leads $5.7M Regional Effort to Expand Health Care Workforce Training
by | Aug 27, 2025
Four North Texas community colleges and the DFW Hospital Council will use a federal grant to expand training, boost equity, and meet the region’s growing demand for health care workers.
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Immersive Experience Bubble Planet Is Coming to Grapevine Mills This Fall
by | Aug 27, 2025
Bubble Planet is an immersive sensory experience spanning a dozen rooms, all filled with vibrant colors, interactive installations, and larger-than-life bubbles for guests to navigate and explore.
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UNT Launches National Security and Economic Strategy Initiative Led by Former Navy Secretary

by | Aug 27, 2025
The new initiative—aimed at tackling challenges around national defense, supply chain resilience, and economic competitiveness—will serve as a research and policy hub. Its Presidential Advisory Council includes leaders from the military, government, and industry.
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Patented: Textron Innovations’ Active Aircraft Visual Cloaking System and More North Texas Inventive Activity
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of July 22 with a total of 139 patents granted.
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Dallas-Based Thermomix USA Names Former Alkegen Exec as New CEO
by | Aug 26, 2025
Thermomix manufacturers the all-in-one Wi-Fi-connected cooking appliance, the TM6 and is releasing the new TM7 in September.
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North Texas-Based Fossil Partners With Nick Jonas on New Watch Collection
by | Aug 26, 2025
Jonas' first watch was a Fossil. Now he's a leading face of the brand. Each timepiece in the new collection blends Jonas' passion for watch collecting, his personal style, and Fossil's decades-long design heritage to deliver styles that are both "timeless and distinctly modern," the Richardson-based company said.
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Garland OKs Citywide Telehealth as Public Utility Service, Set for 2026

by | Aug 26, 2025
The city council approved Tap Telehealth from Dallas-based MD Health Pathways. With that vote, Garland became the largest city so far to adopt the on-demand healthcare program, which will be offered as an opt-out service on residents’ utility bills.
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Texas Stock Exchange Launches Ad Campaign Across Dallas-Fort Worth
by | Aug 26, 2025
The TXSE campaign features "high-impact" digital placements across all the terminals at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport and billboards at key sites across North Texas.
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Dallas-Based AT&T To Pay $23B for Wireless Spectrum Licenses From EchoStar
by | Aug 26, 2025
AT&T CEO John Stankey said the deal "bolsters and expands" his company's spectrum portfolio "while enhancing customers' 5G wireless and home internet experience in even more markets." The company licenses cover virtually every market in the U.S.—more than 400 markets in total.
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Keurig Dr Pepper’s $18B JDE Peet’s Acquisition Means Big Changes for Frisco HQ
by | Aug 26, 2025
The mega-deal will combine two global coffee brands and create two separate entities—a standalone beverage company headquartered in Frisco and the world's largest pure-play coffee company based in Burlington, Massachusetts and Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Humphreys & Partners Architects Announces New Leadership Team in a ‘Generational Transition’

Three years after founder Mark Humphreys’ passing, the Dallas-based firm is entering its next chapter with new leadership, a new HQ, and a sharp focus on design, culture, and long-term growth.
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Dallas-Based Firm Embark Names New CEO, Citing Tech and Private Equity Experience
by | Aug 26, 2025
The veteran leader and former World Bank board member succeeds Clancy Fossum, who plans to exit the role at the end of the quarter. Embark has grown rapidly in recent years, the company said, scaling tenfold over the last four years alone.
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Nuclear power plant at sunset with U.S. flag overlay; Certrec supports every nuclear reactor facility in the U.S.
Fort Worth-Based Certrec Acquired by Mirion Technologies in $81M Deal
by | Aug 25, 2025
The Fort Worth company’s solutions are used by every U.S. nuclear reactor. The acquisition expands Mirion’s nuclear footprint and supports its push to meet rising global energy demand.
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The Siegfried Group Opens Dallas-Fort Worth Market, Citing Growth and Opportunity
by | Aug 25, 2025
The DFW expansion marks Siegfried’s 19th market and a key step in its Southern strategy. Peter Mozzone, a longtime firm leader, will lead the new office as managing director.
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