Author: Will Anderson

The parent company of 7-Eleven has received a takeover bid from a Canadian convenience store chain — setting up a potential blockbuster deal.

Elliott Investment Management, a New York-based activist investor, has upped its pressure on Southwest Airlines Co.

Southwest Airlines’ plan to adopt assigned seats marks a major milestone. Here’s what fliers, flight attendants and Wall Street investors think.

The company he founded became hugely influential in DFW — and across the United States. D.R. Horton ranks No. 1 on the Builder 100 ranking of the nation’s biggest homebuilders. He was also lauded for creating a unique and supportive company culture, ch…

SRS Distribution Inc., a McKinney, Texas-based building materials company with locations in Houston, has struck a deal to be acquired by The Home Depot for about $18.25 billion, including debt.

A planned bullet train from Big D to Houston is once again making headlines. And a possible extension of that line, from Dallas to Fort Worth, has train supporters salivating about a link between Texas’ biggest population centers. But the effort is not…

Despite some strong headwinds heading into a new year, some fresh reminders recently landed showing Dallas-Fort Worth’s economic potency, including a Texas-leading gross domestic product level that grew nearly 13% in 2022.

While special sessions continue to drag on, the regular session of this year’s Texas Legislature was “by far” the most successful ever for financial support of the University of Texas System, Chancellor James Milliken said.

Billions were directed towa…

Gay Gaddis is a pioneer, in many senses of the word.

She’s an advertising pioneer who cashed out a $16,000 retirement account to start agency T3 in the 1980s, and built it into a powerhouse that helped clients such as Dell, 7-Eleven and Pizza Hut. Alo…

For founder and CEO Mike Rypka, one of the best parts of growing Torchy’s Tacos to 115 locations has been creating new opportunities for longtime employees to grow their careers.

“I really wanted to provide opportunities for my people. So obviously, t…