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New N Texas oil company Venari to focus its $1.125B capital on the Gulf of Mexico
Venari Resources LLC announced Wednesday it opened shop in Addison and will explore for oil in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Recession didn't slow these franchises down
The recession put the brakes on many franchise chains' expansion - but not all. For instance, the top fast-food chain by number of locations, Subway, added close to 6,000 restaurants from 2008-2010, the Milford, Conn.-based company reports.
Frank Kuchar for U.S. House District 6
When Joe Barton first went to the House of Representatives in 1984, the national debt was $1.6 trillion.
Ilana Solomon: Secrets Revealed: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement
Tight-lipped police officers and security guards: not exactly what I expected to see when I walked onto the second floor of the Intercontinental Hotel in Addison, Texas where trade negotiators convened last week.
TEXT-Fitch takes various actions on Homeward Residential
May 22 - Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions for Homeward Residential's U.S. Residential Servicer ratings as follows: --Primary Subprime servicer rating upgraded to 'RPS2-' from 'RPS3+'; Outlook Positive; --Primary Prime servicer rating affirmed at 'RPS2-'; Outlook Positive; --Primary Alt-A servicer rating affirmed at 'RPS2-'; ... (more)
If you have never been to Taste of Addison ... you are missing out, my friend. What could be better than enjoying live music , food, and a carnival - all at one place.
Communications Workers of America
Activists Protest Secret Trade Deal
Nearly 400 protesters marched to the doorstep of Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiators this weekend, demanding transparency and accountability in the secretive international trade talks.
Cobb School Board Fails on Budget
The Cobb County School District has to go back to the chalkboard after the Board of Education failed to approve the fiscal 2013 budget Thursday night.
Congressman Joe Barton optimistic in re-election bid
Congressman Joe Barton 's campaign isn't expecting too much trouble in his re-election bid: At last check, the 28-year incumbent had more than $1.3 million cash on hand , and poll numbers showed him sliding to an easy victory without a runoff in the largely conservative CD-6. But he's also got three Republican primary opponents and some rough ... (more)
Peppard: Revealing the new owner of Texas' largest home, Champ d'Or
The recent auction of the largest home in Texas, Champ d'Or, has prompted endless dinner party speculation about who the anonymous buyer is.
TransPacific Partnership Protest Wrap-up: Secret Deals Under Fire
After a weekend of protest and controversy, it's clear that the TransPacific Partnership, the secretive and far-reaching international trade deal negotiated in Addison, Texas is under fire.
Longtime U.S. House Rep. Joe Barton draws GOP challengers in District 6 race
U.S. Rep. Joe Barton has represented the 6th Congressional District since 1985, when Ronald Reagan was president and Tip O'Neill was speaker of the House.
Occupy Austin OccuQueers Can't Wait
Yesterday was the second action which the Occupy Austin OccuQueers took in support of ENDA, the Executive Nondiscrimination Act.
Communications Workers of America
CWA Demands Public Trans-Pacific Trade Talks
CWA and its progressive allies on Saturday will march on corporate America's latest power grab: The Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement.
DINSpace SNAP Compact DIN-Rail Patch Panels Attain UL Listing
DINSpace is proud to announce its popular line of SNAP DIN-Rail patch panels has attained UL certification.
Junk faxes sent by North Texas firm lead to $459 million verdict
Addison, Texas-based Sunbelt Communications, A.K.A. The Hot Lead or My Hot Leads, has been blasted on consumer websites at the king of and ordered by the state of Minnesota in 2006 not to violate a federal law banning unsolicited faxed advertisements.
Addison rips Tea Party Express for 'reprehensible' on-again, off-again invites
Populist Republican Glenn Addison says a national tea party group supporting his rival Ted Cruz in the Texas Senate race made a sham show of inviting other Senate hopefuls to its six rallies across Texas, and then muscled him off a roster of speakers only hours before a scheduled rally in Austin Sunday.
What you need to know about tequila
The 150th year of Cinco de Mayo is Saturday, May 5, 2012.A One of the best-known ways to celebrate is drinking tequila.A I'm not talking about a standard margarita.A Dallas-based On The Border Chef Jamie Carawan offered a quick Tequila 101 so that you can enjoy the festivities with knowledge.
Fastsigns CEO Catherine Monson to Appear on Undercover Boss Tonight
Catherine Monson, CEO of Carrollton-based Fastsigns International, will be on the CBS TV series Undercover Boss tonight at 7 p.m. Monson and IA had breakfast on a hot day at Cafe Brazil in Addison once, so she was kind enough to have a press release sent to me about her new starring role.
Sandler Partners Opens Texas Office to Serve Southwest Agents
California-based master agency Sandler Partners announced Tuesday the opening of a regional office in Texas to support its growing agent base throughout the Southwest.