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Silicon Valley tech firm to open semiconductor business in Richardson

E2v, a tech firm that works in high-performance systems, has signed a lease for office space at 1302 E. Collins Blvd. in Richardson where it will house 15 employees.

GovX co-founder Shannon Van Buskirk joined the e-commerce battle — and she's winning

Entrepreneur Shannon Van Buskirk used to get broken glasses and thank-you notes in the mail.

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Living the carry-on life: travel tips to avoid losing your luggage

There are many ways to travel, pack and fly smarter. But all of that means nothing if your bag gets lost along the way. Here are a few tips to guarantee that you and your belongings arrive at your destination.

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After Hours: A look at the 2014 Technology Ball in Dallas

​The third annual Technology Ball in Dallas drew technology executives, professionals and advocates to the Renaissance Hotel on Nov. 8.

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Microsoft says Xbox One sales are 'skyrocketing'

​Microsoft Corp. said sales of its Xbox One console are "skyrocketing" and "sales in the US have more than tripled" since the company reduced the price by $50 earlier this month.

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YouTube preps subscription music service, but is there anything really different? (Video)

For $8 per month, subscribers to YouTube Music Key will receive extra features, including removal of advertisements. Plus: Royal Caribbean's new high-tech ship, top business headlines, and notable upcoming earnings reports.

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Q&A: Marie Diaz, CEO of Pursuit of Excellence HR management company

Dallas-based human resources management company Pursuit of Excellence Inc. plans to add 300 or more employees this year to support its expansion into neighboring states. Here's CEO Marie Diaz's take on what's fueling the company's growth.

Sprint eyes first acquisition since T-Mobile, report says

Sprint Corp. is in "fluid" discussions to acquire a Los Angeles-based wireless startup.

LegacyTexas Bank to relocate corporate HQ to former Encana building in Plano

The Plano-based bank will relocate its corporate headquarters to the building Encana abandoned when it pulled out of Texas.

CurbStand plans 100 cashless valet locations for official DFW launch

​A Los Angeles company is hoping its cashless valet application will rival its competitors, including two Dallas startups, as it leverages the number of businesses at which it will be available.

Faulkner: Spending big bucks was the wrong strategy to defeat Denton frack ban

"It's not about spending money. It's about putting in effort," he said. "It makes you look worse. They could do a lot more with less."

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SMU, UTD, Texas Christian ranked among nation's best MBA programs

Bloomberg Businessweek released its list of the top schools in the nation, led by Duke University and the University of Pennsylvania.

Meet the woman behind Fashionista's massive transformation from fashion blog to news site

Lauren Indvik arrived at Fashionista just over a year ago to take over as editor-in-chief of the fashion news site. It's a demanding job, overseeing all content on the site while juggling HR and event planning on the side.

AT&T halts installation of GigaPower service in light of unclear net neutrality rules

​AT&T Inc. reportedly will delay installing its high-speed Internet infrastructure, called GigaPower, in 100 cities across the nation until the Federal Communication Commission's rules regarding net neutrality have been mapped out.

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Apple seeks to move deeper into HP, Oracle territory

The Cupertino company wants to woo away clients such as Citigroup Inc. away from competitive market leaders such as HP and Oracle.