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Exhibition - Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties

Youth and Beauty: Art of the American Twenties is the first wide-ranging examination of American fine art from the end of World War I through the start of the Great Depression....

Texas challenges EPA greenhouse gas regulations

The State of Texas has filed its opening brief challenging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to impose greenhouse gas regulations in the state. Texas...

American Airlines labor groups plan Valentine's Day protest

Two labor unions representing American Airlines employees are adopting a Valentine’s Day theme for a protest Tuesday against the airline’s proposed contract terms. ...

Forney crime decreases as more officers are hired

from:Kaufman County Crime Examiner

The Forney Police Department reports that there has been an overall decrease in the crime rate in 2010 and 2011. Forney Police Chief Rick Barnes told the Forney City Council that...

SMU, TCU and UNT: What do they spend on athletics?

Southern Methodist University in Dallas and Texas Christian University in Fort Worth are both moving to new athletic conferences where they will lag far behind some of the schools...

Huawei makes Silicon Valley office its R&D center

Chinese tech giant Huawei Technology Co. Ltd. is evolving into a company with a broader reach into all aspects of telecommunications, according to a story today in the print...

Aaron’s Inc. annual profit dips 4 percent on charges

Aaron's Inc., the Atlanta-based electronics, furniture and appliances rentals retailer reported its annual profit declined following $36.5 million charges related to a...

Don Henley institute to return $50K to Ponzi schemer's firm

An environmental non-profit founded by Dallas resident and Eagles’ singer Don Henley has agreed to return half of a $100,000 donation made by Florida Ponzi schemer Scott...

Quicksilver Production Partners files for IPO

Quicksilver Resources Inc. (NYSE: KWK) announced Friday that its wholly-owned subsidiary Quicksilver Production Partners LP has registered for an initial public offering to raise...

J.C. Penney's Ron Johnson defends Ellen DeGeneres decision

J.C. Penney Co Inc. CEO Ron Johnson defended his decision to partner with talk show host Ellen DeGeneres yesterday on CBS This Morning, saying DeGeneres “shares the same...

Slideshow: Top DFW Mergers and Acquisitions

Texas Instruments' acquisition of National Semiconductor Corp. for $6,331.83 billion led the way in the Top 25 North Texas Mergers and Acquisitions. The Dallas company made...

Fancorps looks to raise capital, shift into consumer brands

Fancorps, a company specializing in brand advocacy through social media, is looking to raise around $1 million in capital as it transitions from clients in the music industry to...

Analyst sees 7-inch iPad in Apple's future

A 7-inch iPad is an idea that has been floated on the rumor mill and by analysts before, but the prediction was made once more on Thursday by Ezra Gottheil of Technology Business...

Investment trust buys Arlington retail property

A two-building, 176,414-square-foot retail property at Bowen Road and Park Row Drive in Arlington has been bought by a California-based investment trust. TNT Strategic Retail...

Scottish Rite Hospital names new CEO; to start foundation

Robert Walker has been promoted to president and chief executive officer at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas as part of a revamping of its senior medical and...

U.S. House OKs bill outlawing insider trading by members

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday voted 417-2 to pass legislation that clearly states insider trading by members of Congress is illegal. The two “no”...

FBI files on Steve Jobs contain info on drug use, distorted reality

Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs was known for distorting the truth and had a history of drug use, according to interviews with associates contained in files released Thursday by...

Spirit Airlines plans flights from D/FW to Tampa, Mexico City

Spirit Airlines will begin service between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport and Tampa, Fla., on May 4 and also has filed for approval to begin flights between Mexico...

Irving Council to give developer more time to raise funds

Most of the members of the Irving City Council are willing to give Las Colinas Group additional time to raise $80 million in private funding for its part in the Las Colinas...

Mark Cuban scheduled to appear for SEC deposition

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was ordered to appear at the regional office of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Fort Worth today for a deposition in the...

Scottish Rite Hospital names CEO, launches foundation

Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas has revamped its senior medical and management staff and plans to form a Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children Foundation. ...

Investment trust picks up Arlington shopping center

A California-based investment trust has purchased Woodland West Marketplace, a two-building, 176,414-square-foot retail property at Bowen Road and Park Row Drive in Arlington. ...

Headlines, February 10, 2012

I think it’s pretty cool to see our First Lady sitting at a table at a Fort Worth Olive Garden serving one of their salads. Michelle Obama is in North Texas again today!...

Half Off Frozen Yogurt & Bubble Tea!

For only $6 you get $12 worth of Frozen Yogurt & Bubble Tea at Yogurtea in Plano. This hip, upbeat frozen yogurt bar has everything going for it! Yogurtea is a family owned...

Rear-View Strategy

I’m an expert when it comes to seeing the benefit of life’s happenings. Bold statement, I know. But I really am an expert at this and can definitely answer...

$20 for $40 Worth of Anything on FTD.com!

If you love to give flowers on Valentine’s Day or for a birthday or anniversary, here’s a deal that can save you half off. Groupon is offering $20 for $40 worth of...

Great Backyard Bird Count 2012

Warmer temperatures and lack of snow in parts of North America are setting the stage for what could be a most intriguing 15th annual Great Backyard Bird Count, coming up February...

$10 For 4 Hours of Parent’s Night Out Childcare!

Looking for a night out with your significant other? How’s this for a deal! Pay only $10 for 4 hours of Parent’s Night Out childcare at Turning Pointe Dance Studio....

Oak Cliff Chamber Of Commerce Happenings February 2012

from:Oak Cliff Chamber of Commerce

Economic Forecast: The Impact of National Trends in DallasDate: February 23, 2012Time: 11:30am-1:00pmVenue: The Golf Club of Dallas, 2200 W. Red Bird Lane, Dallas 75232Featured...

Border - Exhibition

from:Photographs Do Not Bend Gallery

Photographs by Delilah Montoya, Jeffrey Silverthorne, and Teun VoetenThree of PDNB Gallery artists have documented the U.S. / Mexico border from different perspectives....

Coldest weather for Dallas since mid-January in weekend forecast

from:Dallas Weather Examiner

The coldest weather for the DFW area since mid-January is in the cards this weekend with Canadian high pressure building in from the north.This air mass will contain some modified...

Forney PD busts Dallas cop for DWI

from:Kaufman County Crime Examiner

The Forney Police Department reported that their officers arrested a Dallas Police Officer for driving while intoxicated.Dallas Officer Kelly Schumpert II was arrested in Forney...

House approves STOCK Act barring insider trading by lawmakers

Legislation that clearly states insider trading by members of Congress is illegal sailed through the U.S. House of Representatives in a 417-2 vote Thursday. The only two...

FBI file on Steve Jobs includes drug use, distorted reality

The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation on Thursday released a file on the late Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs that includes accounts of interviews with associates who said he...

Parkland interim CEO enjoying the challenge

Have you ever jumped into a new job and realized it wasn't quite what you'd bargained for? I got the opportunity to speak this morning with Dr. Thomas Royer, interim...

Koret Leopardy Wristlet Clutch $9!

Here’s a hot deal from Sneakpeeq today. Pick up a Koret Leopardy Wristlet Clutch for only $9! It’s normally sold for $48 so you are saving 80% off! Koret Handbags have...

Texas Rangers sign outfielder Nelson Cruz for 2 years

The Texas Rangers announced Thursday afternoon that the baseball club has signed outfielder Nelson Cruz to a two-year contract through the 2013 season. The financial terms of the...

Sundance Square names landscape architect on plaza project

Sundance Square Management has awarded the landscape architecture for a three-building plaza development at the center of its 35-block district in Fort Worth to Virgina-based...

American, Eagle by the far busiest at D/FW Airport

So-called “low-cost” carriers handled 27 percent more passengers at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport in 2011 than in 2010, but their combined total still paled...

U.S. Postal Service posts $3.3 billion loss

Strong holiday shipping was not enough to offset a continued decline in First-Class Mail, leading to a $3.3 billion quarterly loss for he United States Postal Service, compared to...

Slideshow: Shakeup among top bank brands

There was a big shakeup at the top of the banking brand rankings released this past week, which included several the three largest banking companies operating in the Dallas-Fort...

Whole Foods nets $118.3M in Q1

Whole Foods Market Inc. reported a net income of $118.3 million on $3.4 billion revenue in the first quarter, compared to a net income of $88.7 million on $3 billion revenue...

Frito-Lay parent PepsiCo to cut 8,700 jobs, 100 in DFW

PepsiCo (NYSE: PEP) the parent company of Plano-based Frito-Lay, said it will keep its beverage and snack food businesses together as one company, but plans to cut 8,700...

Dr. Wallace: Earliest Manuscript of the New Testament Discovered?

from:Dallas Theological Seminary

Note: Several websites (NT Blog, Gospel Coalition, Andreas Köstenberger, Evangelical

6 Ways To Help Those Suffering a Dark Night of the Soul

from:Dallas Theological Seminary

GOD WAS SILENT. I could not feel His presence. And this was different—this time I had been walking with Him, yet it seemed like He moved. Do you know someone with a...