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GM’s Texas-based finance arm is taking on the banks

Six years ago, the relatively new Fort Worth, Texas-based finance arm of auto giant Gener.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 20th, 2019

USAA files lawsuit against Wells Fargo over mobile check deposit

About a year after San Antonio-based USAA sent letters to hundreds of banks requesting licensing fees for its mobile phone check deposit patent, the company is taking Wells Fargo & Co. to court, according to records on file in the Texas Eastern U.S. Dist.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 8th, 2018

Entrepreneurial education center opening new coworking-focused location in North Richland Hills

The North Texas Entrepreneur Education and Training Center (NTEETC) calls itself the “starting point” for innovators in the region. Now, the organization is taking the next step in its own journey.  The North Richland Hills-based business re.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 4th, 2021

7 Tyson pork plant managers accused of betting on how many workers would contract COVID-19 have been fired

"Now that the investigation has concluded, we are taking action based on the findings," Tyson Foods President & CEO Dean Banks said in a statement. Workers leave the Tyson Foods pork processing plant in Logansport, Ind., Thursday, May 7, 2020. .....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytDec 17th, 2020

Former Starbucks exec is Alamo Drafthouse"s new CEO

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema LLC is shaking up its top leadership. The Austin-based theater chain with locations across North Texas announced April 30 that former Starbucks Corp. executive Shelli Taylor was taking over as CEO May 1. Founder and curre.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 2nd, 2020

Alamo Drafthouse gets new CEO

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema LLC is shaking up its top leadership. The Austin, Texas-based theater chain announced April 30 that former Starbucks Corp. executive Shelli Taylor was taking over as CEO May 1. Founder and current CEO Tim League remains with t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 1st, 2020

Regional banks already distributing ‘Paycheck Protection’ funds to small businesses

A week after banks began taking applications for the Paycheck Protection Program, some small businesses in North Texas are starting to receive the stimulus money. “We have three restaurants in our group and between those we applied for $1.2 milli.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2020

Popular Dallas soufflé concept heading to Austin

Soufflés are set to rise in Austin later this year. Rise, a popular French restaurant based in Dallas and specializing in soufflés, is taking its talents to the Texas capital for its fourth restaurant. The new location is slated for The Grove mix.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 14th, 2020

Deal of the Week: $5.5B deal to create largest Texas-based bank by statewide deposits

Both of the banks have some overlapping presences in Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and Houston, and they'll both gain from the additional markets in Denver and San Antonio......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 13th, 2019

Chris Easter Is Taking Daseke On A Transformational Journey

For many years, flatbed and specialized carriers looking to sell hoped that Daseke (NASDAQ: DSKE) would come calling. The Addison, Texas-based company grew quickly from its founding in 2009 by Don Daseke. Over a 10-year period, Daseke grew from $30.....»»

Category: earningsSource: benzingaNov 25th, 2019

Major Houston bank"s $2B acquisition expected to close soon, golden parachute details revealed

The multibillion-dollar deal is expected to create one of the largest Texas-based banks by deposits......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 15th, 2019

How Starling Bank is taking cues from Amazon

U.K.-based challenger bank Starling focuses on customers who expect a Google or Amazon-type experience with their bank. As customer expectations in banking are increasingly shaped by Amazon and Google, banks are slowly evolving to m.....»»

Category: blogSource: TradestreamingApr 19th, 2018

Big banks find a back door to finance subprime loans

Big banks like Wells Fargo and Citigroup are taking a new approach to the subprime market by lending a record amount to nonbank financial firms......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 11th, 2018

Texas Roadhouse names new CFO

Louisville-based steakhouse chain Texas Roadhouse Inc. has a new CFO. The new member of the C-suite is Tonya Robinson Robinson, who previously was vice president of finance and investor relations for the company. Texas Roadhouse president Scott Colosi .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2018

Baker Hughes GE to cut 266 jobs at Schertz facility

Houston-based Baker Hughes, A GE Company, (NYSE: BHGE) informed the Texas Workforce Commission earlier this month that it will cut 266 jobs in Schertz. The affected jobs include manufacturing, sourcing, materials, finance, human resources, administ.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJun 22nd, 2018

Hong Kong and banks including HSBC and Standard Chartered are launching a blockchain-based trade finance platform

REUTERS/Bobby Yip Hong Kong's banking regulator and seven banks, including HSBC and Standard Chartered, will jointly launch a trade finance platform in September. The sector is often described as one .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJul 17th, 2018

Exclusive: With six months to go before Brexit, 630 finance jobs have left - Reuters survey

As few as 630 UK-based finance jobs have been shifted or created overseas with just six months to go before Brexit, a far lower total than banks said could move after Britain's surprise vote to leave the European Union, according to a new Reuters survey......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 26th, 2018

Aleesha Webb named president of Village Bank

Aleesha Webb is taking the helm of Village Bank, a St. Francis-based bank that her father founded. Webb most recently worked as a senior vice president of Sunrise Banks, and she was named a Women in Business earlier this year by the Minneapolis/S.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 16th, 2018

Tech Data partners with encrypting service

As companies becoming increasingly concerned about data protection, the city's largest publicly owned company is taking it one step further. Tech Data (NASDAQ: TECD) has partnered with Texas-based Encryptics which can encrypt and encode data a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 11th, 2019

CorneaGen"s latest acquisition bolsters its U.S. market share

Seattle-based CorneaGen is taking over the U.S. eye bank locations of Baltimore's KeraLink International. When the deal goes into effect March 1, about 100 KeraLink employees and its six U.S. eye banks will transfer to CorneaGen, which has existing eye.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 5th, 2019

HTX Next: 2024 Middle Market Outlook — Table of Experts

With data from over 700 participants, the 2024 Texas Economic Outlook Study released by Dallas-based bank Texas Capital, uncovered insights from business leaders in Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio on current and expected business and eco.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2024