Bankruptcy filings in Texas jumped more than 20% in 2025, topping 38,000 cases and making the state about one in 15 U.S. filings as county dockets swell. Local courts and small businesses are feeling the strain.

Project filings show eight new Casey's travel centers in Texas — including a planned Austin outpost — with preliminary costs totaling roughly $4.4 million.

Six Flags Over Texas and Hurricane Harbor Arlington plan to hire more than 1,400 seasonal employees for 2026, with in-person events and online applications listed.

WinCo pulled deli margherita pizzas after slow‑roasted tomatoes may contain metal shavings. Texas shoppers should check packaging for item #67279 and listed Julian codes.

Activist Elliott trimmed its direct Southwest stake to roughly 9% while retaining about 10.7% economic exposure via swaps and options, according to a new SEC filing.

Fifth Third's takeover of Comerica is complete — Dallas sees Frisco layoffs, a downtown tower remake and plans for hundreds of new Texas branches.

Target will open a 110,000‑sq‑ft store at Wynnewood Village on March 15, bringing jobs, a CVS and same‑day delivery to Oak Cliff.

McKesson closed the sale of its Norwegian retail and distribution businesses to NorgesGruppen, completing its European exit and refocusing on oncology and multispecialty services.

WashSmart Laundry in North Arlington offers coinless, energy-efficient machines and promises softer, longer-lasting clothes with various services, including Wash and Go.

A Dallas Fed survey shows Texas factory output moved back into growth in January, but executives warned hiring remains weak and policy uncertainty lingers.

Grapevine-based GameStop will close 10 stores across Dallas–Fort Worth amid a nationwide plan to shutter hundreds of locations, per local reporting and company filings.

Twin Hospitality and FAT Brands filed for Chapter 11; both say restaurants will remain open while the companies pursue a restructuring amid creditor pressure.

Arlington will get the Americana by Loews Hotels, a 507-room upscale hotel, following the demolition of the Sheraton Arlington Hotel. It will have 83,000 sq ft of meeting space, including a grand ballroom and event lawn.