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Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions to provide 4000 surveillance cameras to largest public bank in Latin America

The bank in question is Caixa Economica Federal in Brazil.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Coppell-based Minyard’s to sell Carnival brand, 37 stores

Carnival's new owners will be Grocers Supply, owners of Fiesta.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Fort Worth-based XTO Energy acquires more Barnett Shale properties for $800 million

XTO continues to snatch serious scratch.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Renovations underway on the Pyramid Restaurant & Bar at Fairmont Dallas

During construction, food service for the hotel will be available in the former Brasserie dining room adjacent to the main lobby.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Irving-based Anviron Holding Company awarded $1.3 million euro laboratory contract

Anviron offers a wide range of environmentally friendly products and technologies.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Irving-based Fluor opens new office in Singapore

The new office should house nearly 100 employees.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Dallas-based Belo invests in ResponseLogix

The sales pitch is that it lets automotive advertisers get a bead on customer leads. Sure hope that works out for them!

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Wolfgang Puck Catering hires new sales director for Union Station and Reunion Tower in downtown Dallas

He'll be selling potential brides on the idea of holding their engagement parties in a blinking golf ball in the sky.

Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Dallas legislator contributed language to FAA inspection bill that passed in U.S. House Tuesday

Eddie Bernice Johnson would never even think of walking across the street without sending out a press release announcing it.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Shannon Streater named CEO of Dallas-based DG Publishing, Inc.

The CEO's new role includes oversight of three interior design publications.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Dallas-based Munck Carter adds James B. Hamilton and Laura A. Russell

The two attorneys will work in the firm's litigation section.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

City of Dallas to spray mosquito-killing insecticide on Thursday and Friday nights

Spraying follows the collection of a second mosquito with West Nile Virus.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

$1.2 million loan funds available for Dallas housing repair

All Dallas residents who meet income requirements are eligible to apply.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Dallas architecture firm THA acquired Wells Janousek Architects

The two firms have already worked together previously.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Dallas may get new Parkland Hospital

At a cost of $1.2 billion, here's hoping they replace the bedpans as well.

Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Teen act Jonas Brothers moving to Westlake in Tarrant County

The teens and their family are said to be moving into a gated community.

Monday, July 21, 2008

CVS Caremark Trust awards Easter Seals North Texas $30,000 grant to support local autism services

Funds will provide occupational, physical, and speech-language therapies for children who have autism and other special needs and are uninsured, underinsured or Medicaid-lapsed clients.

Monday, July 21, 2008

Texas Oncology-Baylor Charles A. Sammons Center among the first free-standing clinics in U.S. to boast new cancer-fighting technology

Multimillion dollar investment in state-of-the-art radiation technology improves cancer care for patients in Metroplex.

Monday, July 21, 2008

Photo: Weekly Dallas Cowboys Stadium construction update - July 20, week 65

Weekly in-progress view of the new Dallas Cowboys Stadium.

Monday, July 21, 2008

North Texas towns are among the best in the U.S.

According to rankings in the August 2008 issue of Money magazine, 10% of America's best small cities are in north Texas.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Economic incentives to build RadioShack HQ in Fort Worth will be lost in sale to Tarrant County College

The total amount of tax breaks has yet to be calculated.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

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.

Saturday, July 19, 2008

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.

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.

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.

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.

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."

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.

Friday, July 18, 2008

American Airlines to cut 1,500 J.O.B.s

That spells jobs. They're cutting 1,500 maintenance jobs.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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?

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.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Driver smashes into Dubliner Pub on Greenville Avenue in Dallas (w/ photos)

Front of popular bar reduced to rubble.

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.

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.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008

Carrollton-based GVI Security Solutions wins Ecuador bank video surveillance contract

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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.

Wednesday, July 16, 2008


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