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This section offers news briefs on issues related to businesses in Texas. It reports that GEV Group has acquired more than 5,000 acres of producing Barnett Shale property located in Tarrant, Denton and Wise counties. XTO Energy Inc. has signed over 100 acres of natural gas leases at Fort Worth's Medical District. Meanwhile, the 2008 Barnett Shale Job Fair was held in Fort Worth with participating companies such as XTO Energy and Halliburton.

This section presents business-related news briefs in Fort Worth, Texas. Cano Petroleum Inc reported a net income increase in the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended June 30, 2007. Securities trading of Terax Energy Inc. was suspended by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission because of questionable information on its finances and operations. The Interstate Oil and Gas Compact Commission's Stewardship Awards was given to the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce's 2007 Barnett Shale Expo.

This section offers news briefs relating to business in Texas, including a study conducted by the Barnett Shale Energy Education Council that found no harmful levels of benzene being released from natural gas sites, a study by CNBC that ranked Texas as the top state in which to do business, and the sale of the Dallas Cowboys Distribution Facility to KBS Real Estate Investment Trust II.

The article details accomplishments of the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce in 2007 and priorities for 2008. It is stated that the chamber launched initiatives in 2007 including the Chamber launched Vision Fort Worth, Barnett Shale EXPO and the Women Influencing Business initiative. For 2008, the Chamber will foster its several aims including business retention, diversity and growth. The author shares several projects in 2008 including the trade mission to India and the Trinity River Vision (TRV).

Offers news briefs on business-related issues in Texas as of May 8, 2006. Acquisition of the natural gas gathering pipeline systems and related facilities of Chief Holdings LLC by Crosstex Energy LP in the Barnett Shale; Information on a lease contract signed by Baylor Health Care System with Bryan Tower; Rank of Tarrant County, Texas in natural gas production in February 2006 according to the Texas Railroad Commission.

Presents news briefs related to business in Texas as of March 25, 2004. Promotion of Humberto Antunes to CEO of Galderma Laboratories; Wells and leases bought by Carrizo Oil & Gas of Houston in the Barnett Shale area of Denton County; Decision of the Fort Worth City Council to reject a Waste Management proposal to turn a west-side landfill into a garbage transfer station.