A number of recalls were announced last week, with an estimated 1 million vehicles affected. The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) issued several vehicle recalls affecting...
$500M To Revolutionize Tech in Middle America
The first phase of a federal program to potentially transform metro areas in middle America into hubs of technological innovation began Friday, with municipalities now able to apply for a piece of a...
Choctaw Casino and Resort Bets on Velvet Taco
Velvet Taco, the Dallas-based fast-casual restaurant chain, has announced its expansion plans with a new location at Choctaw Casino & Resort in Durant, Oklahoma. The new spot, set to open in...
Virgin Preps for First Commercial Spaceflight
Virgin Galactic is preparing to offer its first commercial spaceflight in June. The space tourism company is coming off a two-year pause and will launch a test flight in May in preparation for its...
New Designer Shops at Highland Park Village
Highland Park Village is set to boost its high-end offerings with the addition of four new designer shops. Shoppers at Highland Park Village will have four new boutiques to visit this summer and...
New Encrypted Messaging Feature for Twitter
Twitter is preparing to launch encrypted direct messaging on Wednesday as CEO Elon Musk focuses on delivering new features for the social media platform.ย Musk announced on Tuesday that the newest...
Burger King To Close Up to 400 Locations
The CEO of Burger King told investors last week that the well-known fast-food chain plans to close between 300 and 400 restaurants before the end of 2023. CEO Joshua Kobza assured investors during...
Apple’s Q2 2023 Reports Another Decline
Apple Inc., the maker of iPhones, reported its second consecutive quarter of falling revenue last week alongside a surprising surge in iPhone sales from emerging markets like India and the Middle...
Local Iconic Date-Night Restaurant To Close
After enchanting Dallas diners for over four decades, St. Martin's Wine Bistro will soon bid farewell to its beloved location on Greenville Avenue. Owners of the iconic date-night restaurant...
American Airlines Pilots Reach Deal
American Airlines pilots have agreed to a new four-year contract. The Allied Pilots Association, the union representing the pilots, announced the collective bargaining agreement Friday. The deal...
Business Leaders Back Airport’s Expansion
Community and business leaders around North Texas anticipate major economic advantages from expansion plans and a sixth terminal at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport. DFW Airport and American...
Target Predicts Losses Amid Impending Boycott
Retail giant Target, currently facing calls for a boycott over its “Pride”-themed kids’ clothes, is anticipating over $1 billion in losses this year.
Medical City Parent Buys 41 Texas Urgent Cares
The parent company of Medical City hospitals in Dallas-Fort Worth announced Thursday it has signed an agreement to purchase 41 urgent care centers in Texas. HCA Healthcare, based in Nashville and...
Taco Titans Tangle Over ‘Taco Tuesday’
Taco Bell believes the phrase "Taco Tuesday" should belong to the masses, and to that end, the company filed a petition on Tuesday with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, seeking to liberate the...
Bed Bath & Beyond and Others Leave Big Void
Major retailers going out of business have left massive vacant spaces in many local and national shopping centers โ whatโs to become of them? The recent closures of Bed Bath & Beyond and Tuesday...
H-E-B Funds Gay Pride Event With ‘Kid Zone’
Texas grocery store chain H-E-B is sponsoring a block party hosted by an LGBTQ+ pride group that is advertising activities for kids. Temple Pride โ an LGBTQ+ group in Temple, Texas โ is throwing a...
Toys R Us To Open Store at DFW
Toys R Us will open its first airport store at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), its parent company announced Tuesday. WHP Global, which acquired Toys R Us in 2021, said the store will...
DFW Airport Revives Plans for Sixth Terminal
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport has signed a new Use and Lease Agreement with American and other airlines to resume capital and infrastructure support for a sixth terminal. The tentative...
Class-Action Suit Filed by Tesla Drivers
Several Tesla Model S and Model X owners and lessors have recently filed a lawsuit against the electric vehicle manufacturer, alleging that automatic software updates pushed by Elon Muskโs company...
Parlor’s Ice Creams Celebrates One Year
Dallasโ Parlorโs Ice Creams recently celebrated its first anniversary at its store in Lakewoodโs Hillside Village. The ice cream shop, located at 6465 E Mockingbird Lane, was started a year ago by...
GM Hires Former Apple Exec to Revamp Software
General Motors has enlisted the help of a former Apple executive to develop in-vehicle software features. Mike Abbott, who formerly served as vice president of engineering in Apple's Cloud Services...