Posted on 8/18/17

Annual Pride Interfaith Service to be Hosted at Temple Beth El on Sunday, Aug. 20

Charlotte Pride, a local non-profit organization which creates programs and activities to enrich, empower, strengthen and make visible the unique lives and experiences of LGBTQ people . . .

Posted on 8/17/17

PRA Health Sciences CEO Shannon Profits $27.6 Million in Stock Trades

The chief executive officer of PRA Health Sciences Inc. sold 400,000 shares of company stock on Monday, profiting $27.6 million, according to a filing Wednesday with . . .

Posted on 8/16/17

LGBTQ Groups to Host Forum with Mayoral, at-large Council Candidates on Aug. 21 in Uptown Charlotte

LGBTQ community organizations will host their annual forum for candidates for Charlotte mayor and at-large council on Monday, Aug. 21, 6-10 p.m., at the Charlotte Marriott . . .

Posted on 8/16/17

North Carolina Ranks #9 for Growth in Number of Middle Market Companies, according to Amex and Dun & Bradstreet

North Carolina ranks #9 out of all 50 states, Washington, DC, Puerto Rico and USVI for growth in number of middle market firms from 2011-2016.North Carolina . . .

Posted on 8/16/17

Guess & Co. Corporation Planning A Capital Raise

Raleigh, NC, Aug. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Guess & Co. Corporation a luxury, industrial, health care and real estate company based in North Carolina announced . . .

Posted on 8/16/17

Gun Maker Remington Reports Large Second Quarter Loss as Sales Drop

Posted on 8/15/17

Charlotte-based Chanticleer Reports Lower Loss on Smaller Expenses

Restaurant company Chanticleer Holdings Inc., which operates restaurants such as Hooters, reported a smaller second quarter loss on lower expenses, according to a filing Monday with . . .

Posted on 8/14/17

These are the Best States for Healthcare -- How Does Your State Rank?

Where can Americans get the best healthcare?Financial website WalletHub set out to answer this question by evaluating each U.S. state and the District of Columbia in . . .

Posted on 8/13/17

Bank Of America: The Foundation Is Solid

Since the previous presidential election, banking stocks like Bank of America Corp. (BAC) have benefitted nicely. The stock is up 11.5% YTD and more than 62% . . .

Posted on 8/11/17

BioDelivery Sciences Shares Fall 9 Percent on Missed Earnings

BioDelivery Sciences International Inc., which focusing on drugs to treat pain medication and addictions, saw its stock price fall by as much as 9 percent on . . .

Posted on 8/11/17

Babcock & Wilcox Shares Plunge 66 Percent

Steam boiler and turbine manufacturer Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises Inc. saw its stock price fall by more than 66 percent after it reported earnings and revenue . . .

Posted on 8/11/17

SunTrust Announces Financial Confidence Tour Inspiring Americans to Take Control of Their Finances

SunTrust Bank is taking its financial confidence message on the road with “onUp on tour,” a pop-up, entertainment experience that inspires visitors to learn about finances . . .

Posted on 8/10/17

Inaugural Bourbon for Booty to Benefit 24 Foundation – Sept. 14

An exceptional evening of curated bourbons and whiskeys is coming this fall while supporting the local cancer community. The inaugural Bourbon for Booty will take place . . .

Posted on 8/9/17

Here's Where 10 At-Risk Retailers Stand Now

 A NUMBER OF RETAILERS ARE IN DANGER OF CLOSING FOR GOOD. IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.When you walk through many malls, it's hard to not notice that . . .

Posted on 8/9/17

The High Points From Hanesbrands Inc.'s Q2 2017 Report

Hanesbrands Inc. (NYSE:HBI), the maker of underwear and other clothing essentials, turned in a solid report card for the second quarter last week and said it . . .

Posted on 8/9/17

Snyder’s-Lance Stock Rises 11 Percent After Earnings Beat Expectations

Snack maker Snyder’s-Lance Inc. saw its stock price rise by more than 11 percent on Tuesday after the company reported second quarter earnings that beat Wall . . .

Posted on 8/9/17

Issuer Direct Gives Pay Raises To CEO, CFO

The top two executives of Morrisville-based Issuer Direct Corp. received salary increases on May 1, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.Chief Executive . . .

Posted on 8/8/17

Qorvo Stockholders Approve All Proposals During 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders

GREENSBORO, N.C., Aug. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qorvo® (Nasdaq:QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today announced that all proposals . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

Chimerix Stock Rises 4 Percent After Beating Expectations

Durham-based biotech company Chimerix Inc. saw its stock price rise by 4 percent on Monday after its second quarter loss beat analyst estimates.The company, which is . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

Tarboro-based General Foam to Lay Off 215 Workers

A plant in Edgecombe County that manufactures Christmas trees and Halloween decorations is closing and laying off 215 employees, according to a filing with the North . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

RTP-based BioCryst Pharma Falls 10 Percent After Missing Wall Street Estimates

A Durham-based drug company saw its stock fall by nearly 10 percent on Monday after it reported a loss and revenue in the second quarter that . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

Carolina Sunrock Earns Diamond Achievement Commendation from NAPA

Receives Recognition for Asphalt/Plant Site OperationsCarolina Sunrock LLC, a subsidiary of Sunrock Group Holdings Corporation, a local family-owned construction and materials supplier and highway contractor, has . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

Asheville-based Ingles Reports Lower Profit On Higher Sales

Grocery store chain Ingles Markets Inc. reported a 9 percent decline in its profit for its fiscal third quarter on slightly higher sales, according to a . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

Mebane-based ARCA Holdings Has Raised $14 Million

A cash automation technology company based in Mebane, North Carolina, has raised $14 million in a private equity offering, according to a filing Friday with the . . .

Posted on 8/7/17

Chapel Hill-based Investor’s Title Reports 25 Percent Increase in Earnings

Title insurance company Investors Title Insurance Co. reported a 25 percent increase in second quarter profits due to increased mortgage lending activity, according to a filing . . .