Besides Exxon, other oil and gas companies counting their Benjamins by the stack were Irving’s Pioneer Natural Resources; Dallas’ Energy Transfer, HFSinclair and Matador Resources; Fort Worth’s Range Resources, and Frisco’s Comstock Resources.It was also a profitable year to be in the semiconductors, financial services, heavy equipment and home building industries.
Texas Instruments isn’t sitting idly by. It’s investing up to $30 billion in a four-fab plant in Sherman to make silicon wafers that it then turns into chips.Texas Instruments' plans for four semiconductor fabrication plants in Sherman are quickly taking shape, as cranes and crews work on the massive construction project.
Despite the accounting loss, AT&T ended the year with over $14 billion in free cash flow – the cash it had remaining after paying off its operating and maintenance costs.