Monday, Oct. 20
Dallas-based Veritex Holdings is expected to wrap up its acquisition by Ohio’s Huntington Bancshares that was announced in July in a $2 billion deal.
Tuesday, Oct. 21
Former U.S. senator, Republican presidential nominee and Bain Capital co-founder Mitt Romney will speak at SMU’s Tate lecture series about his life and career in business and politics.
The Dallas Market Center starts the three-day KidsWorld Market, where buyers will have a chance to check out 2026 end-of-spring and summer fashions that will grace store shelves next year. Registration required.
Dallas-based technology giant Texas Instruments reports third-quarter earnings after layoffs earlier this month. Lockheed Martin, Netflix and General Motors are also among the companies sharing financial results Tuesday.
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Wednesday, Oct. 22
Dallas-based AT&T, which boasts the stock ticker “T,” reports third-quarter earnings along with Texas Capital Bancshares.
Texas Capital Bancshares Inc., the parent company of Dallas-based Texas Capital Bank traded on the Nasdaq, will report third quarter results after market. Management will host its earnings conference call shortly afterward.
Thursday, Oct. 23
Two of North Texas’ biggest employers and publicly traded companies, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, will release earnings for the third quarter and give forecasts for the busy fourth-quarter flying season and the holidays. Dallas-based brokerage CBRE will also put out results along with T-Mobile, Intel and Blackstone.
The Office star Angela Kinsey and actor husband Joshua Snyder will be at Interabang Books to chat about their cookbook You Can Make This! at 4:30 p.m.
Friday. Oct. 24
Let your ink flag fly as the Longhorn State Tattoo Expo comes to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center through Sunday. There will be contests, demonstrations, live entertainment and seminars.
Saturday, Oct. 25
New York Times reporter and author David Gelles stops by Interabang Books to talk about his book about Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard and how the company grew to one of the biggest makers of jackets, hats and vests, selling more than $1 billion worth a year. The company is also well known for its social responsibility initiatives, setting it apart from many other firms.
Sunday, Oct. 26
Cathay Pacific’s new daily service between Dallas-Fort Worth and Hong Kong officially launches, making the airline the only carrier to offer direct nonstop service from Texas to Hong Kong.