December 2, 2020 Uber’s ambitious and quixotic effort to launch a flying taxi service is coming in for a landing. According to Axios, the ride-hailing company has agreed to sell its Uber Elevate division to secretive startup Joby Aviation. The news comes as Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi attempts to push his company closer to profitability, […]
December 1, 2020 The Dallas area is set for some data center help from the largest cloud provider. Amazon said Tuesday it would bring a “local zone” to Dallas during 2021, according to an announcement. The move will give customers a quicker way to use the company’s computing, storage and other tech services. It’s part […]
December 1, 2020 Office building owners have to offer more than plenty of parking and fast elevators these days. To attract and keep tenants, landlords are scrambling to put features in place to fight the pandemic. Dallas investor Gaedeke Group is just the latest owner to tout the health and safety features it’s adding to […]
December 1, 2020 The Tarrant Area Food Bank is holding a large-scale food distribution event every Friday through Jan. 29, according to the city of Fort Worth. The pantries will be from 8 to 11 a.m. at Herman Clark Stadium, 5201 Ca Roberson Blvd. The Tarrant food bank also has mobile pantries Tuesday through Saturday […]
December 1, 2020 Marvin Singleton, Executive Vice President of Hill+Knowlton Strategies’ Dallas office, has been named in the D CEO Magazine’s 2021 edition of the Dallas 500 for the fourth consecutive year. H+K is one of the world’s leading global communications companies, partnering with clients across more than 80 offices globally in more than 40 […]
A new food hall coming to Frisco next year plans to enhance the Frisco Fresh Market development while also differentiating itself from other similar concepts in the area. Main Street Food Hall is expected to open in early 2021 along John W. Elliott Drive, said Doug Farr, vice president of The Taste Buds Group, the […]
December 1, 2020 The Dallas Stars and American Airlines Center today announced a multi-year agreement that will make PNC Bank an Official Partner of the Dallas Stars and the American Airlines Center. The partnership also includes exclusive naming rights and branding opportunities within PNC Plaza, formerly known as Victory Plaza, outside of American Airlines Center. […]
November 30, 2020 The White House, pointing to a “full resurgence” of COVID-19 in Texas, says the state must do more to stop the virus’ spread. Guidance issued last week calls on Texas to proactively test teachers, hospital staff and other community members to search for silent spreaders, and to significantly reduce the number of […]
December 1, 2020 PNC Bank is putting its name outside of Dallas’ American Airlines Center as part of a deal to add another corporate sponsor to the sports and event district. PNC Bank, which put up $11.6 billion in mid-November to buy competing bank BBVA and establish itself in this part of the country, signed […]
November 30, 2020 Despite “historic declines,” state lawmakers will have more money to work with in the upcoming legislative session than Comptroller Glenn Hegar expected over the summer, he said Monday. But Hegar did not outline specifics as state coffers continue to suffer from the economic recession spurred by the coronavirus pandemic. Sales tax revenues, […]