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In 1958, Jack Kilby, an engineer for Texas Instruments Inc. in Dallas, built the world’s first integrated circuit. [Photo: Texas Instruments]
Invention: A Look Back at Historic Firsts With North Texas Ties
by Sheryl Jean | Jan 9, 2018
From liquid paper to the frozen margarita machine, delve into a list of inventors and inventions that have North Texas origins.
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North Texas is a big place, with plenty to do, see, hear, and watch. We scour the internet every week to find events and activities for you. As always, things may change at any time, so be sure to check the official website or registration page for the latest details....
More than two years since generative AI exploded onto the radar of business leaders, the technology continues to mature. In 2025, AI is capable of driving real results across the enterprise....
Dallas-based VisionPoint Advisory Group and Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Navitas Wealth Advisors have merged to form Balefire, an SEC-registered investment adviser and wealth management firm “designed to meet the growing demand for integrated, high-capability financial and business advisory solutions for affluent individuals, families, and businesses.”...
Irving-based restaurant company On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina has been bought at auction by Houston-based Pappas Restaurants as the auction’s prevailing bidder.
The transaction, which is subject to court approval, is expected to be finalized and close in the coming weeks....
Dallas-based Texas Capital Securities has announced “a significant expansion of services” offered by its corporate and investment bank—and announced several new senior hires.
The subsidiary of Texas Capital Bancshares Inc. (Nasdaq: TCBI) said the additions to personnel and corresponding enhancements in capabilities build upon its existing industry-focused corporate banking expertise, with significant impact on the breadth and reach of the investment bank in advisory and capital markets services....
