Dallas refiner HF Sinclair will separate its $2.3B Lubricants & Specialties arm as Q2 profits surge and the company phases out Mississauga base‑oil refining assets.

A Dallas Fed survey finds steady service-sector growth in July while firms report they still can't find the workers they need. Wages are rising and companies expect hiring in the months ahead.

Dallas-based Sendero has acquired Plano AI and analytics firm Torq in an eight-figure deal that adds about 90 consultants and lifts combined revenue into the nine-figure range.

Two Wilmer officials were arrested after a convenience-store dispute, deepening leadership uncertainty in the small Dallas-area city. The detentions come weeks after the mayor stepped down.

Flightradar24 logged a single‑day tracking record of 153,359 commercial flights on July 23, driven by peak summer schedules and wider ADS‑B coverage. The total reflects the platform’s visibility, not a passenger census.

Plano may soon snag another headquarters relocation. Daisy Brand's proposed move could bring 120 jobs and another big name to Granite Parkway.

Namkeen Hot Chicken will open at Beacon Square in Plano this fall, taking a roughly 1,626‑sf retail spot and bringing Pakistani‑spiced Nashville hot chicken to Coit Road.

Deep Ellum merchants say Commerce Street reconstruction has slashed foot traffic and left many owners reporting roughly 30% revenue drops as crews continue work. Owners blame lost parking, limited access and a pushed-back finish date.

The Pony is a family-run art bar and Italian kitchen opening at 314 E. Hickory St. with pottery, gelato, imported ingredients and live music this August.

A Carrollton man was arrested after his girlfriend was found dead in a car off I-35. Investigators say evidence tied 38‑year‑old Donny Benedict to the scene.

SusieCakes will open a West Village shop this fall and a Fields West bakery in Frisco in 2027, expanding its Dallas–Fort Worth footprint.

Heat Advisory in effect through 8 p.m. Tuesday. Highs near 101°F and dangerous heat‑index values make afternoon outdoor activity risky.

Gong Cha inked a franchise deal to open 50 new stores across Texas' four major metros, including San Antonio, over the next seven years.