Here's what to know about Texas' new business courts

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 9:44P Seth Bodine

About half of the country's states have some form of business court. Texas is now giving its version a shot. But questions remain about whether the courts will gain traction.

Frontier awarded $23M to improve broadband services in California

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 9:41P By Lauren McDonald – Contributin

Frontier secured federal funding to expand high-speed fiber broadband service in underserved areas. The company moved its headquarters to Dallas from Connecticut about a year ago.

AI-focused company Polestar to open Dallas office

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 8:45A By Lauren McDonald – Contributin

Polestar is an artificial intelligence and analytics company that partners with Fortune 1000 enterprises to drive innovation. The company plans to open new offices, including Dallas, and to expand its team of employees.

How Dallas, Fort Worth got into Michelin Guide

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 8:34A Noor Adatia

Nothing good comes for free. While Texas is known for its top-notch restaurants and variety of cuisine, a lot had to take place behind the scenes to bring the esteemed Michelin Guide to the state. Serious money exchanged hands, and the state...

Dallas Trinity FC fall to Barcelona 6-0 in home debut at Cotton Bowl

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 6:05A Holden Wilen

Dallas Trinity FC fell to Barcelona in their home opener at the Cotton Bowl but that didn't stop fans and players from enjoying what they all described as a memorable experience. Read on for more about the game, including attendance, and to see a...

North Texas pastry shop serves up viral Dubai chocolate bar

CBS Dallas-Fort Worth 9/2 2:42A Lauren Crawford

RICHARDSON The viral 'Dubai chocolate bar' is all over TikTok, but curious minds don't have to travel across the globe to get their hands on one. A North Texas Middle Eastern ice cream and pastry...

How much did Scottie Scheffler's caddie earn after winning the FedEx Cup title?

Dallas Business Journal 9/2 1:18A Krista Summerville - WFAA

Ted Scott has earned some serious money this year as Scottie Scheffler dominates the world of men's pro golf. Scheffler talked Scott out of retirement in 2021. Now the caddie has the best seat in the house as the 28-year-old runs riot through...

Take the stress out of succession planning with these 3 steps

Dallas Business Journal 8/31 7:00P Truist Financial Corporation

Every company has a short list of considerations when it comes to strategic planning. Near the top of that list is preparing for potential — and sometimes inevitable — shifts in leadership. With an average of 12 weeks between the announcement and...

Arun Agarwal to chair Texas Economic Development Corp. board

Dallas Business Journal 8/30 12:04A By Lauren McDonald – Contributin

Arun Agarwal is the CEO of Nextt, a Dallas-based textile company. Gov. Greg Abbott named Agarwal chair of the board that represents the private side of a public-private partnership with the Governor’s Office of Economic Development & Tourism.

DFW Airport begins 'new era' with start of $3B reconstruction, expansion at Terminal C

Dallas Business Journal 8/29 9:43A Holden Wilen

DFW Airport hosted a "wall-breaking ceremony" on Aug. 29, which marked the start of what officials are calling "DFW Forward," a $9 billion capital improvement plan that includes more than 180 projects including the renovation of Terminal C and...

Classes canceled at Irving ISD school due to power outage

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/29 2:27A NBCDFW Staff

Classes at a school in Irving ISD will be canceled on Thursday, August 29, due to an electrical issue. According to Irving ISD, Townley Elementary School is without power due to a transformer issue. District officials said Oncor crews worked...

Wait, what city? Dallas city manager job posting draft shows photo of Houston skyline

Dallas Business Journal 8/27 12:55A Cole Sullivan - WFAA

A brochure cover aimed at attracting candidates to run Dallas City Hall had a Texas-sized mistake in plain sight.

Texas MBA programs ranked by U.S. News & World Report

Dallas Business Journal 8/26 1:00A Colin Pope

Eleven of 40 MBA programs in Texas found a spot on U.S. News & World Report's latest ranking of the best in America. Read more about what's offered at these schools, including multiple in North Texas.

Garland police investigating shooting that killed one, injured two others

NBC Dallas-Fort Worth 8/26 12:44A Alanna Quillen

Garland Police are investigating a deadly shooting over the weekend that left one person dead and injured two others early Sunday morning. According to a news release, police responded to a weapons disturbance call on the 2600 block of West...