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Economy

Ken Webb: A Voice for the Homeless

By Kenn Webb As Told To Will Maddox | 1 week ago The us-them attitude is something we need to get past, says the Dallas Citizen Homelessness Commission chair.

Economy

Risks to Texas Prosperity in 2020 and Beyond

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 4 months ago The trends to monitor in the new year and beyond.

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Economy

My Toughest Challenge: Herb Weitzman

By Herb Weitzman as told to Amanda Salerno | 5 months ago The Weitzman chairman discusses success during the economic downturn.

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Business

Fidelity Investments Wants to Attract More Female Investors

By Brandon J. Call | 6 months ago And it's using Dallas-Fort Worth as a test market.

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Economy

The North Texas Brain Gain

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 6 months ago Foreign-born workers add fuel to Dallas-Fort Worth’s fast-growing economy.

Economy

What a College-Educated Workforce Means for Dallas

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 8 months ago Dallas-Fort Worth ranks among the most attractive regions for the Knowledge Age's key resource.

Business

Texans Still Make Things

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 10 months ago A lot of things, in fact. Let's dive into the state's manufacturing industry, where output went up by 80 percent over the last 20 years.

Economy

Is Dallas-Fort Worth Headed for a Recession?

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 12 months ago Any downturn will bring pain, but North Texas usually fares better than most.

Economy

Dallas’ Place in the ‘Texas Triangle’

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 2 years ago The space created by the state’s dynamic big cities would rank as a top 20 world economy. And its influence is growing.

Technology

Could Dallas’ Innovation Economy Compete With Silicon Valley?

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 2 years ago North Texas is a technology hot spot and a magnet for innovative companies.

Economy

Taking a Closer Look at Dallas’ Housing Prices

By W. Michael cox and richard alm | 2 years ago What ZIP codes have seen the biggest increases and decreases in home values since 2000?

Economy

Dallas Lags Behind in Median Family Incomes

By W. Michael Cox and Richard Alm | 3 years ago North Texas' family earnings vary widely. But Dallas numbers rank near the bottom.

Advisory Board

Rajjit Abrol: President and Chairman, CPR Inc.
Erol Akdamar: President and CEO, HCA North Texas
Barclay Berdan: CEO, Texas Health Resources
Den Bishop: President, Holmes Murphy
Tyler Cooper, M.D.: CEO, Cooper Aerobics Enterprises
Chris Crow, M.D.: Co-Founder and CEO, StratiFi Health, and President, Catalyst Health Network
Christopher Durovich: CEO, Children's Health System of Texas
Robert Earley: President and CEO, JPS Health Network
Marianne Fazen: Executive Director, DFW Business Group on Health
Jonathan Henderson: Partner, Polsinelli

James Hinton: CEO, Baylor Scott & White Health
Steve Love: CEO, Dallas-Ft. Worth Hospital Council
Pamela Stoyanoff: President, Methodist Health System
Dan McCoy, M.D.: President, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Daniel K. Podolsky, M.D.: President, UT Southwestern Medical Center
Bruce Sammis: CEO, Lockton Dunning Benefits
John T. Carlo, M.D.: President, the Dallas County Medical Society
Jim Walton, D.O.: President and CEO, the Genesis Physicians Group
Hubert Zajicek, M.D.: CEO & Co-Founder, Health Wildcatters