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AT&T, Southwest, TI & More: BlackRock Launches ETF for Investing in Texas Companies
by David Seeley | Jun 24, 2025
With "Y'all Street" gaining momentum by the day, now there's a way to buy into nearly 200 Texas companies with a single ETF. And dozens of North Texas companies are included in TEXN, BlackRock's new exchange-traded fund.
by Nicole Ward, DRC Data Journalist |
Jun 24, 2025
At its Dallas Design District grand opening, Koya Medical marked the official move of its headquarters from California—bringing with it a wearable alternative to wall-powered compression therapy for vascular patients. “This is something that is different from anything that is out there,” says vascular surgeon and new CMO Tom Maldonado.
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by David Seeley |
Jun 24, 2025
Dallas is known for its huge, skyscraping bridges over the Trinity River. But just a few miles north, eight small bridges along Turtle Creek have their own place in the history of the city and the hearts of its citizens. Now these low-key yet iconic bridges are being preserved and revitalized thanks to "The Bridges of Turtle Creek," an initiative launched by the Turtle Creek Association (TCA), Turtle Creek Conservancy (TCC), and the city of Dallas.
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by Quincy Preston |
Jun 23, 2025
Richardson-based Lennox International is turning up the heat on its home comfort product lineup. The Ariston Lennox Water Heating North America venture will debut Lennox-branded water heaters in 2026, with leadership jointly appointed.
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Granite Ridge Resources President and CEO Tyler Farquharson [Photo: Ganite Ridge]
NYSE-Listed Granite Ridge Resources Names Its CFO as New President and CEO
by Lance Murray | Jun 18, 2025
Granite Ridge —a Dallas-based oil and gas exploration and production company formed in 2022 via a $1.3 billion deal—said Tyler Farquharson brings nearly 20 years of energy industry experience to the role.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 18, 2025
The acquisition represents "a significant advancement" in Cytracom's Security Risk Management strategy and further aligns with the company's mission to empower MSPs to grow beyond traditional IT services and embrace a more strategic advisory role, the company said.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 18, 2025
This is the first time that the proprietary technology of the StaffDNA candidate app will integrate with a third-party system, the company said.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 18, 2025
“These funded improvements will connect people who choose walking and bicycling as modes of transportation to schools, transit services, and major hubs of employment in the Dallas-Fort Worth area,” said Kevin Kokes of the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
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David Halbert, founder, chairman, and CEO of Caris Life Sciences. [Courtesy: Caris]
Caris Life Sciences Debuts on Nasdaq With $7.66B Valuation
by Quincy Preston and David Seeley | Jun 18, 2025
The North Texas-based precision oncology firm raised $494 million in its IPO. Founder David Halbert is now a newly minted biotech billionaire worth an estimated $3.3 billion, Forbes reports.
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by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report |
Jun 18, 2025
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 for patent activity out of 250 metros for the week of May 13 with a total of 175 patents granted.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2025
As a result of the acquisition by Florida-based INSPYR Solutions, Beth Garvey, the chair, president, and CEO of BGSF, will transition from her role within the company to pursue other interests, effective July 1. Interim co-CEOs have been selected, the company announced.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2025
Tom Leppert has been elected as board chair of the NACD North Texas Chapter, the advocate organization for the profession of directorship. Debra L. von Storch will serve as board vice chair.
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City of Burleson Councilmember Victoria Johnson [Photo: NCTCOG]
NCTCOG Names New Executive Board President, Honors Regional Leaders
by Lance Murray | Jun 17, 2025
The North Central Texas Council of Governments — a voluntary association of local governments with a 17-member board — was established in 1966 to assist in planning for common needs, cooperating for mutual benefit, and coordinating for regional development.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2025
Lamia Pardo will lead global marketing across all channels and markets, with a mandate to accelerate sustainable growth by scaling customer acquisition, increasing retention, and strengthening long-term loyalty.
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by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2025
"We're proud to be a part of the growth story in Gunter and to bring exceptional communities to this beautiful city," Centurion American CEO Mehrdad Moayedi said of the town 23 miles north of Frisco.
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Irving-Based CEC Facilities Group To Be Acquired by The Woodlands’ Sterling Infrastructure for $505M
by Lance Murray |
Jun 17, 2025
CEC—a specialty electrical and mechanical contractor known nationwide for its work in semiconductors, data centers, high-tech manufacturing, and commercial construction—will continue to operate with CEO Daniel Williams at the helm.
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