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Previous: August 27, 2010

Thursday 09.02.2010

• Menchie’s hunts for retail space in D-FW
• Blockbuster misses another interest payment
• Workplace deaths rise in D-FW
• Neiman Marcus' sales grow 2.9% in August
• Comerica to redeem $500M in securities
• Pier 1 reports 11.2% rise in same-store sales
• JC Penney sees 2.3% uptick in August sales

Wednesday 09.01.2010

• AMN Healthcare buys Nursefinders
• Tribune Co. subsidiary moving to Lewisville
• D-FW one of the fastest job gainers
• Regency closes $185M Zephyr Gas buy
• Dallas Fed Chief: Government referees may be stalling recovery
• D-FW hiring, layoff data trending positive
• AT&T cuts Hallmark from U-verse
• Bring Your Plane to Work Day [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• London Broadcasting buys two stations

Tuesday 08.31.2010

• Failed banks getting more expensive [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Sunnyvale Hospital signs contract with Blue Cross
• A bible for frequent fliers [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Getaroom making room [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Sabre Holdings sells Southlake-based Nexion
• AT&T shoots for World Cup bid
• Mid-America buys Dallas apartments for $31.25M
• MetroPCS taps new revenue line
• SWS Group posts $2.9M loss

Monday 08.30.2010

• Report: MetroPCS launching D-FW 4G [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Lawsuit settled in Cowboys collapse
• Pinnacle CEO named to national post
• ZS Pharma gets $2M from state tech fund
• Plano Chamber names Jolly president
• AG charges American Home Mortgage
• Rumor buoys AMR stock
• Local retailers' stock prices drop on report
• Dallas Fed: Manufacturing growth stalled
• Blockbuster shareholders push back [Blog: DBJ Confidential]

Friday 08.27.2010

• Southwest increases flights in Newark
• Cowboys teams with Komen for the Cure [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Blockbuster on bankruptcy [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• AT&T sells Sterling Commerce for $1.4B
• Conn's revenue down 7.3%, nets $1.7M
• Westlake Securities opens Dallas office; adds two partners
• Board changes at J.C. Penney, Heelys
• Report: Blockbuster bankruptcy is imminent

Thursday 08.26.2010

• Expert: FAA fine may be sending a message [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• AT&T spars with Hallmark [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• GameStop facing competition from Best Buy
• Hitting the road on Labor Day [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Ernst & Young sued over Perot hedge fund
• FAA proposes $24M fine for AMR
• 14% of N. TX homes underwater
• Hello $1,000 tablets, goodbye laptops? [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Alliance Data inks David's Bridal deal

Wednesday 08.25.2010

• Have a beer with the Cowboys [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Oops ... Texas Rangers docs leaked [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• SEC rule could impact corporate boards
• UNT Dallas Class of 2014 arrives [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• KERA names new CFO
• The place for fast growing companies [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• RadioShack gets play in Target stores

Tuesday 08.24.2010

• Dow, Dallas stocks fall
• The keys for winning workplaces [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• GENBAND moving to Hall Office Park
• Omni bids $67M for Florida resort
• Two union groups vote down AMR contract
• Ambit Energy tops Inc. 500 list
• AA officer helps wounded vets fly free [Blog: DBJ Confidential]

Monday 08.23.2010

• Dean Foods names president/COO
• Joel Allison makes health care ranking [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Airband and Sparkplug merge, land $20M
• BBI shareholders would love new SEC rule [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Oncor gives $1M to children's fitness program
• Commercial building down 39% in D-FW
• Chick-fil-A: It takes more than chikin [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• TPG plans Chinese private equity fund
• WSJ: U.S. may revise $30B in tech works [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Sam Wyly speaks out [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• The trouble with cash [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• Dallas-based Gulfstream Capital buys Louisiana apartments
• Tuesday Morning’s traffic drives profit

Friday 08.20.2010

• American says no word on $25M FAA fine
• RealEstateAAA plans $300 million industrial park in Ennis
• Talon, perhaps Chief, up for sale
• Perot donates $20M for cancer research [Blog: DBJ Confidential]
• D-FW unemployment rate holds at 8.5%
• UNT Regents approve M.D. degree
• Virginia Cook Realtors buys David Griffin
• Felcor's $98.5M buy of Fairmont closes
• No August this August in M&A world [Blog: DBJ Confidential]