Could Circle K’s owner take over the Dallas-born 7-Eleven company?

The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores has received a buyout offer for from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. DALLAS — The North Texas-based owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores and other retail chains has received a buyout offer from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Japan’s Seven & i Holdings on Monday said that a special committee that made up of … Read more

Here’s when Shaq’s new North Texas restaurant is opening

O’Neal founded Big Chicken with his partners, Las Vegas-based JRS Hospitality and Authentic Brands Group, with a menu inspired by O’Neal’s childhood favorites. FORT WORTH, Texas — Noted North Texas homeowner (two times over, in fact) and NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal is opening his new chicken restaurant in Fort Worth soon. Big Chicken, a chain … Read more

Mom brings awareness to 4-year-old daughter’s rare form of cancer, doctors say it’s not treatable

Her mom, Brittany Stevens, said Amelia is diagnosed with DIPG, a rare and terminal brain cancer that affects 300 children every year. NEW ORLEANS — Four-year-old Amelia Hindman is battling a rare form of brain cancer which doctors say is untreatable. She’s only expected to live for another 18 months, and now Hindman’s mother is … Read more