Dallas embraces tourists with high-society polish and Southwestern hospitality. On one hand, Dallas is a cosmopolitan center, worldly in its interests, dashing and charming. On the other hand, it proudly represents the individuality and steadfast idealism of its Texas birthright. The business world covets Dallas' no-frills sensibility and big-city savvy; Bank of America, Texas Instruments, Exxon Mobile, Frito-Lay and JCPenney Co., all have major operations in the area. Dallas is home to 12 billionaires, concentrated in the Preston Hollow area of north Dallas. It is ranks in the 9th place worldwide among cities with the most billionaires. When combined with the 8 billionaires who live in Dallas's neighboring city of Fort Worth, the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex is one of the greatest concentrations of billionaires in the world. Scroll down the page to learn more about business in Dallas.
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