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Plano-based Frito-Lay North America knows exactly what our palates crave in the coronavirus pandemic.

Billy Chemirmir, a man accused of smothering more than a dozen women living in North Texas retirement homes and robbing them of their jewelry, has been indicted on two additional charges of capital murder.

Thirty new students are from Arizona, and nearly 100 moved from California. But the small town of Prosper, Texas, is expecting more growth — a lot more — so it built a $53 million high school football stadium outside Dallas, just two years after finally getting a Walmart. The scoreboard is 63 feet (19 meters) tall, the biggest at any...

H. Ross Perot, best known for his run as an independent candidate in the 1992 presidential campaign, died Tuesday at his home in Dallas, NBC 5 has confirmed. He was 89 years old.

Fighting to maintain its access to major markets for next-generation communications, Chinese tech giant Huawei is challenging the constitutionality of a 2018 U.S. law that bars it from selling telecoms equipment to U.S. government agencies and contractors. In a motion filed late Tuesday in eastern Texas federal court, Huawei argues for summary judgment in the case in filed in March...

Like many suburban shopping areas, Overland Park, Kansas, has a Whole Foods grocery store and a Cheesecake Factory. Now, it’s among the first to have a Sears Home & Life store. For five decades, from 1967 to 2017, Sears had presence in the booming town, which is also home to Sprint ‘s headquarters.

Chinese tech giant Huawei is challenging a U.S. law that labels the company a security risk and would limit its access to the American market for telecom equipment. Huawei Technologies Ltd.’s lawsuit, announced Thursday, asks a federal court to throw out a portion of this year’s U.S. military appropriations act that bars the government and its contractors from using Huawei...

J.C. Penney to drop major appliances after a three-year run as it goes back to focusing on clothing.

It’s Election Day in America, and voters will deliver their first verdict of President Donald Trump’s tumultuous tenure in a midterm that’s expected to draw historic numbers to the polls. Immigration, the economy, women’s issues, partisanship — all weighed heavily on voters’ minds as they cast ballots to decide control of Congress and put Trumpism to the test. Though not...

Check out some of the different stickers being handed out at polling places across the country on Election Day 2018.

J.C. Penney has named Jill Soltau, who most recently served as president and CEO of fabric and crafts chain Jo-Ann Stores, to be its next CEO, effective Oct. 15. Soltau, a 30-year retail veteran, succeeds Marvin Ellison, who resigned this past summer to take the top job at home improvement chain Lowe’s after less than four years at the helm....

Texas Instruments says CEO Brian Crutcher resigned Tuesday for violating the company’s code of conduct related to personal behavior.

J.C. Penney released a list Friday of the 138 stores it plans to close in an effort to cut costs and grow sales at its strongest locations. The closures, first announced in February, represents about 13 to 14 percent of the Plano-based company’s current store count, and less than 5 percent of total annual sales. Roughly 5,000 jobs will be...

A fast-casual restaurant chain known for its Mediterranean cuisine is continuing its expansion in the Philadelphia market, with plans to open another location this year along with its first in Delaware.

Two former Pizza Hut delivery drivers from New York are suing the company, claiming its delivery fees on orders illegally cut into their tips.

J.C. Penney Co. said 334 people will be out of work when it closes five of its Pennsylvania stores this year.