Irving fuel truck driver accused of stealing gas and storing it at his house to resell
He had more than 1,500 gallons of gas in several plastic and metal drums stored in his front yard. Read story.
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Business
Big auction of 100 foreclosed homes in Dallas on July 26
Facing an increase in foreclosures, banks are turning to auction firms to unload properties quickly.
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Saturday, July 19, 2008
Developer building loft apartments near University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Medical researchers entitled to experience hip, urban, downtown lifestyle, too. Read story.
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Riccardi's Italian restaurant in Quadrangle in Dallas closes
Read the trippy press release and try to figure out what the heck they're saying. Read story.
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Dallas-based Tenet snags multi-year agreement with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read story.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Dallas gay bar to ban drag queens on "Trashy Tuesday"
Crews Inn co-owner David Moore says he plans to ban transgenders because they "act like they are divas and think they can’t do no wrong." Read story.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Keller-based GoVision debuts world’s largest mobile LED screen
The massive 19x33 widescreen was a big hit in the midwest. Read story.
Friday, July 18, 2008
American Airlines to cut 1,500 J.O.B.s
That spells jobs. They're cutting 1,500 maintenance jobs. Read story.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Galleria Dallas offers in-house credit card and celebrates new store openings
Get a Galleria Dallas credit card and you can cut out the banks and other middle-men entirely. Read story.
Friday, July 18, 2008
Starbucks releases full list of 600 store closures, including 29 in Dallas-Fort Worth area
The suspense is over, we can all move on with our lives. Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Denton's Fry Street Village plans on hold
Because a drive-through for a proposed CVS Pharmacy was rejected, selling the property is now an option for the owners. Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
August home foreclosure postings yield a 24% increase in DFW
Thank God there's an Olympics coming up soon, or we'd feel like a bunch of losers right about now. Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
$4.93 billion approval brings the power of wind to North Texas
We've got wind, yes we do. We've got wind, how about you? Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Lessons in Dallas' loss of MillerCoors headquarters
Dallas is improving but we must strive to improve and make ourselves a better competitor on a national and global stage. Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Driver smashes into Dubliner Pub on Greenville Avenue in Dallas (w/ photos)
Front of popular bar reduced to rubble. Read story.
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Rick Stein's Steakhouse on Tollway in Dallas closed on Tuesday July 15
Stein said "it's just too hard to be in business right now"; Dallas' restaurant scene appears to be headed for a tailspin. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Irving-based Healthvision acquires Medisolution’s Healthcare Products and Services Division
The company hopes to serve over 3,000 customers after the acquisition. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions wins Ecuador bank video surveillance contract
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Fort Worth-based XTO Energy completes Bakken Shale acquisition for $1.8 billion; agrees to acquire 100,000 more acres
The purchase includes 352,000 acres of the Bakken Shale. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Dallas-based ACS unveils updated court case management software
AgileCourt was originally introduced in 2007. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Grapevine-based GreenHunter Energy acquires Wyoming Wind Energy Development Project
Greenhunter will split ownership with the local Ute tribe. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Dallas-based EXCO Resources, Inc. acquires several natural gas properties in East Texas
The cost for the properties is around $252 million. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Dallas-based GW Equity sells off Carpathia Hosting to Spire Capital Partners
Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies signs contracts with Birmingham, AL and St. Louis County, MO
The two agreements will total about $1.6 million. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Fort Worth-based American Airlines reports second-quarter 2008 loss
Hmmm, what do you suppose could be behind the loss. Hmmm. Read story.
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Tahoe Seating of Carrollton announces the introduction of the Pneumatic Stretching Machine
A high tech chair for your derriere! Read story.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Insurance and risk management firm MHBT moves offices to Walnut Glen Tower building in Dallas
Pegasus News can say with some authority that the Walnut Hill area makes for an awesome office site. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
The Horseman Club moseys on into the grave
The Fort Worth live music venue closed "until further notice." Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Dallas chef Tom Fleming becomes corporate executive chef for Dallas consulting firm Preferred Restaurant Services
Ohhhh so that's why he left Central 214. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Balls Hamburgers in University Park to be replaced by Dunkin Donuts
This comes by way of some fierce investigative reporting over at Overheard. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
UT Arlington one of only 25 campuses to host ExxonMobil Bernard Harris Summer Science Camp
Students will get hands-on experience in math and science, particularly how to fudge oil-funded global warming studies. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
New smoothie drinks coming to Dallas-area Starbucks on Tuesday July 15
There'll be two flavors, banana-chocolate and orange-mango. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Teams participating in solar-powered car contest left Plano on Sunday headed for Canada
On a sunny day, the cars can reach 70 to 75 mph. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
KRLD announces list for Dallas' annual Restaurant Week August 11-17
Cheapskates everywhere celebrate. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
"Jaws" to headline McKinney sci fi-comic-gaming convention
Richard “Jaws” Kiel (Moonraker, Happy Gilmore) heads the long list of media guests appearing at the three-day event. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Two Dallas-area food operations, Market Street and Dessert Dreams of Irving, win national award
Market Street won for best chain operator or restaurant concept, and Dessert Dreams won for best pastry shop. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Dallas to magically transform stinky landfill into energy source
Banana peels could heat homes, and trolls would become princes. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Photo: Weekly Dallas Cowboys Stadium construction update - July 13, week 64
Weekly in-progress view of the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium. Read story.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Brookhaven College hosts third Bilingual Job Fair on July 16
More than 30 companies will be looking for applicants to fill a variety of full- and part-time positions. Read story.
Sunday, July 13, 2008
Allied Pilots Association hosts first-ever International Strike Preparedness Summit
The APA represents the 12,000 unhappy pilots of American Airlines. Read story.
Saturday, July 12, 2008
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