Texas Health Resources CEO Doug Hawthorne thankful for clarity on insurance...
comments ()Like many in the health care industry, Texas Health Resources CEO Doug Hawthorne was glad to finally have some clarity after today’s Supreme Court ruling. “There’s a comfort level that we...
View ArticleOverall, doctors see Supreme Court ruling as “good thing,” says David Winter,...
comments ()David Winter, a practicing physician and chairman of the Health Texas Provider Network, the doctor group affiliated with Baylor Health Care System, called today’s Supreme Court ruling...
View ArticleSupreme Court ruling on health care increases responsibility of med schools,...
comments ()Daniel Podolsky, president of UT Southwestern Medical Center, had this statement in the wake of today’s Supreme Court ruling on health care: “We expect that implementation of the Patient...
View ArticleDallas-based Texas Industries earns $60 million in quarter
comments ()Texas Industries Inc. on Wednesday reported net income of $60.2 million in its fiscal fourth quarter ending May 31, including pre-tax gains of $60.1 million from asset sales and a joint...
View ArticleDallas Police & Fire Pension System trustees approve new asset allocation...
comments ()As expected, Dallas Police & Fire Pension System trustees approved new asset allocation targets at their regular monthly meeting Thursday morning, reducing the real estate target to 15...
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Museum Tower “options” on the agenda, but Dallas Police & Fire Pension System...
comments ()The first discussion item on the agenda for the Dallas Police & Fire Pension System trustees meeting this morning looked promising: “Museum Tower options for Board Consideration.”...
View ArticleTom Hicks’ acquisition company, Appleton Papers drop deal
comments ()Dallas dealmaker Tom Hicks won’t be part owner of a Wisconsin paper company after all. Citing “volatile market conditions,” Appleton Papers Inc. and Hicks Acquisition Company II said Friday...
View ArticleThe Dallas Morning News buys hyperlocal online news provider Pegasus News
comments ()The Dallas Morning News said on Monday that it has acquired Pegasus News, a hyperlocal, online news and information provider for the DFW area. No purchase price was disclosed for the...
View ArticleNet income increases 22 percent in quarter at Kimberly-Clark
comments ()With improved profit margins and continued strong growth in its international business, Irving-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. reported today a 22 percent increase in net income for the second...
View ArticleKimberly-Clark stock up strongly after upbeat earnings report
comments ()Investors seemed to like what they saw and heard from Irving-based Kimberly-Clark Corp. this morning. After the first hour of trading, which coincided with K-C’s quarterly earnings...
View ArticleAT&T stock hits 4-year high
comments ()The stock price of Dallas-based AT&T Corp. hit a four-year high in early afternoon trading today, The stock was up $1.01 (2.86 percent) to $36.35 a share, a price last seen in June of...
View ArticleNet income increases 43% at Belo Corp., parent of WFAA
comments ()Bolstered by robust political advertising revenue and slightly lower overall operating expenses, Belo Corp. today reported that it had net income of $25.9 million in the quarter ended June...
View ArticleStrong revenue growth at Fluor, but net income declines slightly
comments ()Irving-based Fluor Corp., the giant construction and engineering company, reported sharply higher second-quarter revenue after the markets closed today, but said its net income declined...
View ArticleIt feels like it’s 150 degrees in Dallas, Fluor Corp. CEO David Seaton tells...
comments ()It’s hot in Dallas and Fluor Corp. chairman and CEO David Seaton let everyone know just that today on a conference call with market analysts after the Irving-based construction and...
View ArticleNothing to update on Museum Tower, Dallas Police and Fire Pension System...
comments ()The controversial Museum Tower luxury condo project in the Dallas arts district was again on the agenda this morning for the regular monthly meeting of the board of trustees of the Dallas...
View ArticleKorea, Greece imports “unfairly” harming Texas cement producers, TXI says
comments ()Texas Industries Inc., the largest cement producer in the state, says that cement imports from Greece and South Korea are being dumped in the U.S. and has asked federal officials to...
View ArticleAT&T invests $1.1 billion in its Texas networks in first half of 2012
comments ()In the first six months of this year, AT&T Inc. invested nearly $1.1 billion in its Texas wireless and wired networks, the Dallas-based company said today. “The ongoing investment we’re...
View ArticleDallas home prices up 3.7%; national market may have finally turned around,...
comments ()Preowned home prices in the Dallas area increased 3.7 percent year-over-year in the latest Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller visit site to read more]
View ArticleVerizon raises the bar for FiOS service calls
comments ()We met up with Robert Mudge and Pedro Correa of Verizon at the FTTH (Fiber to the Home) Conference today at the Hilton Anatole and asked a simple question: What’s new for the communications...
View ArticleTXI narrows quarterly loss as revenue increases
comments ()Texas Industries Inc., the state’s largest cement maker, reported a net loss of $2.7 million for its fiscal first quarter, ended Aug. 31, compared to a loss of $7.4 million in the year-ago...
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