- Dallas investor Kyle Bass buys 5.2 percent of J.C. Penney stock and Glenview Capital says it owns 9.1 percent
- California investor buys major Las Colinas tower complex
- Two office towers on U.S. 75 in Dallas are getting the CBS name
- North Dallas office tower getting a makeover
- DoubleTree hotel tower in North Dallas is up for sale
- Business Stories
![Amber Venz (in front in blue), president and co-founder of fashion tech startup rewardStyle, leads a weekly employee meeting at the company's Dallas office.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130904011625im_/http://www.dallasnews.com/incoming/20130902-nb_25rewardstyle03.jpg.ece/ALTERNATES/w460/NB_25rewardstyle03.JPG)
Austin to get nonstop London service from British Airways
British Airways, American Airlines' Oneworld partner, currently flies to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, where it picks up and leaves connecting traffic from American.
Lost legacy of EDS
After 50 years and a few restarts, company fades into oblivion
Economic Snapshot
![Protesters demonstrated against fracking outside Lackawanna College in Scranton. Pa., on Friday before President Barack Obama’s arrival.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130904011625im_/http://www.dallasnews.com/incoming/20130828-obama_pennsylvania.jpg.ece/ALTERNATES/w220/Obama_Pennsylvania.jpg)
Around oil and gas fields in Texas, water supplies run thin
As the drought continues, experts say hydraulic fracturing is putting a further stress on aquifers.
![(FILES)Apple CEO Tim Cook reaches for an iPhone as he speaks at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in this June 10, 2013 file photo in San Francisco, California. Corporate raider Carl Icahn said August 13, 2013 he has taken a "large position" in Apple, calling the US tech giant "extremely undervalued." Icahn, who in the midst of a fierce battle over computer maker Dell and has a history of taking stakes in firms to seek shakeups, announced his move on Twitter. "We currently have a large position in APPLE," he tweeted. "We believe the company to be extremely undervalued. Spoke to (Apple chief executive) Tim Cook today. More to come." AFP PHOTO/Josh Edelson / FILESJosh Edelson/AFP/Getty Images 08142013xBIZ](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130904011625im_/http://www.dallasnews.com/incoming/20130903-521646344_32585557.jpg.ece/ALTERNATES/w220/521646344_32585557.JPG)
Apple confirms Sept. 10 event that's expected to include launch of a new iPhone
The event on the Apple campus will present a key moment for the company to fight growing concern that it's losing its innovative touch.
In-service 401(k) rollover not for everyone
If your company offers this rollover option, think things through carefully before moving any money.
![Amber Venz (in front in blue), president and co-founder of fashion tech startup rewardStyle, leads a weekly employee meeting at the company's Dallas office.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130904011625im_/http://www.dallasnews.com/incoming/20130902-nb_25rewardstyle03.jpg.ece/ALTERNATES/w220/NB_25rewardstyle03.JPG)
Dallas startup puts together fashion bloggers, shoppers and retailers
RewardStyle provides the back-end platform that helps bloggers make money from their content and also drives sales to retailers.
Health insurance cost growth slows, but many pay more for care than for food
The average family policy cost $16,351 this year, the Kaiser Family Foundation and the Health Research & Educational Trust said Tuesday, with workers paying $4,565 and employers paying the rest.
![The average motorist in Texas spent $3,078 last year for gas, insurance, repairs, taxes and fees, according to a report by Bankrate.com. The national average was $3,201.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130904011625im_/http://www.dallasnews.com/incoming/20130830-road_congestion_report_29504137.jpg.ece/ALTERNATES/w220/ROAD_CONGESTION_REPORT_29504137.JPG)
Annual cost to drive in Texas falls below the average
The average motorist in Texas spent $3,078 last year for gas, insurance, repairs, taxes and fees, according to a report by Bankrate.com. The national average was $3,201.
![Darletha Jones, a Wendy's employee since 1998, worked on the protest line during Thursday's strike outside the Jack in the Box on North Stemmons Freeway and West Mockingbird Lane.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20130904011625im_/http://www.dallasnews.com/incoming/20130829-strike_cover.jpg.ece/ALTERNATES/w220/strike_COVER.jpg)
Dozens brave hot sun in Dallas to protest fast-food wages
The one-day strike was part of a “day of action” in at least 60 U.S. cities. Workers have been seeking $15 an hour.