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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....

What do the Dallas Mavericks, Texas Instruments, State Farm, Lennox and over 700 other companies have in common?

They’ve all discovered that their next big idea might come from a college classroom....

The North Central Texas Council of Governments and the Dallas Independent School District have received grants totaling more than $62 million to help buy 244 zero-emission vehicles via the Environmental Protection Agency’s first-ever Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program....

Irving-based Celanese Corp. is leveraging its carbon capture and utilization technology in a partnership with Cloverdale Paint to provide the Canadian-based company with “new-to-market sustainable paint solutions.”

“We’re pleased to collaborate with Cloverdale Paint and harness the power of CCU to accelerate low-carbon options across an industry that plays a critical role in everyday life,” Kevin Norfleet, global sustainability director, acetyls, Celanese, said in a statement....

Plano-based JCPenney and New York’s SPARC Group—a joint venture of Authentic Brands Group, e-retailer Shein, and Simon Property Group—have formed a new company called Catalyst Brands. 

The merger joins Authentic’s brands Aéropostale, Brooks Brothers, Eddie Bauer, Lucky Brand, and Nautica with JCPenney and its exclusive private brands including Arizona, Stafford, and Liz Claiborne, the companies said....