Forbes

Dallas Cowboys Hit 11 Digits as World’s First $10B Sports Team

by | Dec 12, 2024
The Cowboys are 5-8 in an increasingly woeful, injury-plagued season. But that hasn't hurt the team's bottom line. Far from it, says Forbes in its annual report on The World’s 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams.
MORE
Powering the Future: Natrion’s Innovative Solid-State Battery Breakthrough Accelerates
by | Sep 10, 2024
New York-based Natrion, one of five finalists in the 2024 Capital One Accelerator Program’s Pitch Event, is charging ahead with groundbreaking technology and securing pivotal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts with the U.S. Air Force, setting the stage to redefine the future of electric vehicles and energy storage.
MORE
Baker Tilly Elevates Strategic Leader to Drive Growth in Tax Operations

Baker Tilly, a leading advisory, tax, and assurance firm, has promoted Chris Johnson to managing principal of tax operations, effective June 1, 2024.

Johnson, who joined Baker Tilly in 2019 through the strategic acquisition of Montgomery Coscia Greilich LLP, has played a pivotal role in the firm’s success, particularly in his positions as central region tax leader and Baker Tilly International tax leader....

MORE
The Last Word: Gemma Robotics’ Elizabeth Williams on Her Startup’s Autonomous Makeup Application Machine
by | May 31, 2024
Dallas-based Elizabeth (Whitelaw) Williams leads Gemma Robotics, a women-led, international beauty tech startup based in Texas and Haifa, Israel. Founded in 2022, Gemma is building what it calls "the world's first automatic makeup applicating machine."
MORE

The Last Word: ParkHub’s George Baker Sr. on What It Takes To Start a Business

by | Apr 9, 2024
Writing recently in Forbes as a member of the Forbes Business Council, Baker offered some insights into how to start a business, based on his own journey at Dallas-based ParkHub.
MORE
A Taxing Situation: The IRS Has Billions in Enforcement Money and Increased Scrutiny Is Expected in 2024 
Dallas-based tax experts have tips for both corporations and startups.
MORE
Dallas-Based HundredX Partners with Forbes to Create 2024 ‘Best Brands for Customer Service’ Rankings
by | Nov 30, 2023
HundredX said the top five brands for overall best customer service outperformed competitors in all categories measured including people, speed, services provided, and problem resolution. This is the fourth Forbes list powered by HundredX to date.
MORE
The Last Word: Robert Sturns on MP Materials’ Rare Earth Magnet Plant at AllianceTexas
by | Jul 11, 2023
Through a long-term agreement with General Motors, MP Materials is bringing its MP Magnets division to AllianceTexas in Fort Worth. The company is building a new, 200,000-square-foot rare earth magnetics and materials manufacturing facility which will "re-shore" critical components for America's EV batteries, robots, drones, defense systems, and other tech.
MORE

Dallas Cowboys Are World’s No. 1 Most Profitable Sports Team, Forbes Says

by | Jun 5, 2023
The Dallas Cowboys pile up more than some of the NFL's leading offensive and defensive statistics. They also stack up profits—more than any other team on earth by far, according to a new Forbes report. In the past three years alone, the 'Pokes pulled down $1.17 billion in operating income, according to Forbes' list of The Most Profitable Teams in Sports. And it wasn't only from the gridiron—the Cowboys bank profits in innovative ways through everything from e-sports and gaming to lucrative sponsorships.
MORE
BeautyBio CEO Jamie O’Banion Advises ‘Women of Innovation’: Don’t Let Doubt Get Under Your Skin
by | Sep 1, 2020
O'Banion shared industry lessons she has learned in a decade of entrepreneurship during Dallas Startup Week's Women of Innovation Summit.
MORE
Two North Texans Made the Forbes List of America’s Richest Self-Made Women
by | Jun 7, 2019
Meet the women from Dallas and Aubrey who were two of 80 to make Forbes' 2019 ranking: Poo~Pourri's Suzy Batiz and M1 Support Services' Kathleen Hildreth.
MORE
inner city

Inner City 100: How 8 North Texas Businesses Benefit Low‑Income Areas

by | Nov 7, 2018
The Initiative for a Competitive Inner City rewards fast-growing businesses that create employment in urban areas with high poverty rates. Eight North Texas companies made this year's list.
MORE
Andy Karetsky, Skyview Ventures; Jeremy Hux, True North Venture Partners; Tim Woodward, Prelude Ventures; Victor Liu, Hunt Energy Enterprises; and moderator Geoff Eisenberg.
Clean Tech Funding May Return, With an Assist From DFW
by | Apr 23, 2018
Leaders such as Hunt Consolidated’s incubator are investing in tomorrow’s energy.
MORE
forbes
3 DFW Biz Giants Among 100 Writers for Forbes’ Centennial
by | Sep 20, 2017
Jerry Jones, T. Boone Pickens, and H. Ross Perot Sr. relate how their life experiences helped them succeed in business.
MORE
forbes
North Texas Represented on Forbes’ List of America’s Largest Private Companies
by | Aug 16, 2017
Republic National Distributing Company, Mary Kay, and Neiman Marcus Group were among local companies named to the annual business list.
MORE