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Economy

DFW’s Bounce Back: Behind the Nation’s Best Pandemic Recovery

Dallas-Fort Worth has the second-most diverse economy in the nation, a key element of stability and growth.
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Business

Labor Demand Is Fierce. Why Isn’t Texas Creating More Jobs?

Texas has long been resistant to national downward trends, but the pandemic is proving difficult to overcome.
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Economy

The Real Cost of Employment in North Texas

Employers are struggling to keep up with staffing needs, meaning wages are up across the board.
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Coronavirus

Dallas Economic Recovery Task Force Launches Initiative to Assist Struggling Businesses

Dallas business leaders Richard Fisher and Fred Perpall will chair the coalition, "Dallas Forward."
By Sofia Krusmark
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Coronavirus

How Bad Has Texas Been Hit By Pandemic-Driven Unemployment?

An early analysis of Texas' unemployment claims show state ranks in the middle of the pack when compared with other states.
By Peter Simek

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Economy

Dallas Fed President Says Unemployment Likely Headed to Mid-Teens

By the end of the year, though, we could be back under 10 percent.
By Tim Rogers
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Economy

Ken Webb: A Voice for the Homeless

The us-them attitude is something we need to get past, says the Dallas Citizen Homelessness Commission chair.
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Business

Risks to Texas Prosperity in 2020 and Beyond

The trends to monitor in the new year and beyond.
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Business

My Toughest Challenge: Herb Weitzman

The Weitzman chairman discusses success during the economic downturn.