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What Robert Kaplan, former Dallas Fed president, watches in the economy
The former Dallas Fed president and CEO, who's now advising companies on a wide range of issues, cuts through the dizzying sea of economic indicators to discuss what really matters for the economy.PE firms form cargo company in Dallas
Private equity firms from Los Angeles and Chicago acquired a majority stake in the "underlying entities" that develop and manufacture products under the Ty-Gard and Shock-Gard brands and created a holding company based in Dallas.American Airlines unveils high-end seats ? pajamas included
The Fort Worth-based airline has introduced new seat packages and amenities across many of its planes, WFAA reports.7-Eleven buys hundreds of convenience stores from Sunoco for nearly $1B
Irving-based 7-Eleven now owns all of the Stripe convenience stores and Laredo Taco Company restaurants in the country. CEO Joe DePinto is welcoming them into "the family" and looking to how it bolsters the company's food offerings.Development agreement in place for $220M amphitheater in McKinney
Such a facility could attract big-name artists to the city about 30 miles north of Dallas, providing more entertainment options in an area that has seen tremendous residential and commercial development in recent years. Millions of dollars in spending and hundreds of thousands of visitors are expected each year, according to economic development officials. Read the latest on what's happening with this major project in Collin County.Home starts in Dallas-Fort Worth soar 45%, closings flat
North Texas homebuilders were busy with starts in the first three months of the year, but closings lagged behind. Read on for the latest conditions in the new build market and check out our ranking of the largest North Texas builders.Addison firm scoops up nearly 10 acres near DFW Airport
Get the details on this land deal near DFW International Airport. Brokers say the proximity to that aviation hub as well as the zoning already in place made the site appealing.The California-to-Texas migration pattern continues, with DFW luring its share
What states are bringing us the most new Texans? Get the latest numbers in this article. At the end of this report, check out a list of the richest ZIP codes in DFW.Crow Holdings to develop industrial buildings in Grand Prairie
The facilities being developed by a company with deep roots in Dallas are anticipated to be completed next year. Read on to find out more about the project and the big-name developer behind it.Six Flags to sell $850M in bonds, reorganize debt ahead of merger with Schlitterbahn owner
Six Flags is selling bonds as it looks to reorganize its debt ahead of a planned merger with Cedar Fair. The sale also comes after corporate borrowing reached a new high in the first quarter ahead of possible rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Read on to learn more about the notes offering by Six Flags and get an update on the merger.
