Mergers & Acquisitions

Brian Hayduk is co-founder and CEO of 5, an Irving-based energy advisory firm. [Photo: 5]

Irving-Based Energy Advisory Firm 5 Buys Virginia’s Legacy Energy Group

by John Egan | Nov 5, 2026

The acquisition expands 5’s presence in two major U.S. electric grids and marries technology from both firms.

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Dallas-Based GDT Opens AI Lab Where Businesses Can Test Projects Before Buying Equipment

by John Egan | Oct 29, 2026

The IT services provider’s “AI factory” packs eight Nvidia GPUs, six Cisco switches and NetApp storage into a single rack

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Fort Worth-Based Range Resources to Be Acquired by EQT in $13B All-Stock Deal

by John Egan | Oct 28, 2026

The deal would create a natural gas production company with an enterprise value of more than $50 billion. EQT says the combined company would be managed from its Pennsylvania headquarters — leaving in doubt the future of Range Resources’ employees and Fort Worth headquarters.

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Dallas Cybersecurity Company Elisity Agrees to $1.3B Acquisition by Quantum Computing Company IonQ

by John Egan | Oct 14, 2026

Founded in 2018, Elisity has raised $70.5 million in venture capital and logged 100-plus deployments. Its leadership team will stay in place after the deal closes.

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