Posted on 4/10/17
The Unemployment Rate Is Not Signaling A Recession: Update - April 7, 2017
A reliable source for recession forecasting is the unemployment rate, which can provide signals for the beginnings and end of recessions (Appendix B charts the UER . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
PMG Research Partners With Devana Solutions
PMG Research, Inc. and Devana Solutions, LLC, today announced a long-term subscription agreement for the use of Devana's advanced cloud-based technology across PMG's industry-leading network of . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
First-Quarter 2017 Market Gains Show March Ended Like a Lamb
The U.S. stock market in March finished like a proverbial lamb and leaves uncertainty about whether the pro-growth agenda of U.S. President Donald Trump actually will . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Dollar Express Will Lay Off 138 In Charlotte, Close All Locations After Sale To Dollar General
Discount retailer Dollar Express will close all locations following Dollar General’s acquisition of all 323 of its stores.Approximately 138 employees in Charlotte will be laid off . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
SouthCorr Invests $6.7 Million, Adding 22 Asheboro Jobs
SouthCorr LCC, an Asheboro-based packaging company, will expand its Asheboro operations.The company announced it will add 22 jobs to the plant, investing $6.7 million in the . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Entegra CEO Plemens Sees 62 Percent Decrease in Compensation for 2016
The president and chief executive officer of Entegra Financial Corp. saw a 62.2 percent decrease in total compensation to $457,814 in 2016, according to the proxy . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Red Hat Executive VP Arun Oberoi Sells Nearly $1.3 Million in Stock
Arun Oberoi, the executive vice president of global sales and services for Red Hat Inc., profited $1,269,750 from a stock sale, according to a Form 4 . . .
Posted on 4/10/17
Duralee to Lay Off 82 Employees in Morganton Facility
The Robert Allen Duralee Group has announced the permanent layoff of 82 Morganton employees following the recent merger of companies, according to a notice filed with . . .
Posted on 4/7/17
Sealed Air CEO Jerome Peribere’s Compensation Increases 82 Percent
Sealed Air Corp.’s chief executive officer saw an 82 percent increase in total compensation in the company’s 2016 fiscal year due to an increase in stock . . .
Posted on 4/7/17
LendingTree CEO Douglas Lebda Sells $476,000 in Company Stock
Douglas Lebda, chairman and CEO of Lending Tree Inc., sold 4,000 shares of company stock earlier this week for $476,000, according to a Form 4 filing . . .
Posted on 4/7/17
Duke Energy Renewables and REC Solar Complete Their First Joint Microgrid Project With Schneider Electric
Duke Energy Renewables today announced its first microgrid project is now operating on the Schneider Electric Boston One Campus.Schneider Electric built the microgrid on the campus . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
Triangle Capital Director Sells Nearly $1 Million In Stock
A member of Triangle Capital Corp.’s board of directors sold 49,286 shares of stock, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.W. McComb Dunwoody . . .
Posted on 4/7/17
South Carolina DOT’s US 17 Median Highway Improvements Project Receives Engineering Excellence Award from the ACEC South Carolina
The US 17 Median Highway Improvements project received an Engineering Excellence in Transportation Award from the American Council of Engineers (ACEC) South Carolina Chapter. The project . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
Chanticleer Holdings CEO Michael D. Pruitt Sees Compensation Rise 4.8 Percent
Chanticleer Holdings Inc.’s chief executive officer saw a 4.8 percent increase in his compensation in the company’s fiscal year, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
Merino Mill Complex in Mooresville Wins “Great Transformation” Award
The old Burlington Mill in Mooresville stood empty for more than a decade. When Michal Bay bought the massive complex in 2010, the floors were rotting . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
Junior Achievement of Eastern N.C. Celebrates Successful First Quarter
The Board of Directors of Junior Achievement of Eastern North Carolina is pleased to announce that the organization enjoyed a successful first quarter of 2017. JAENC’s . . .
Posted on 4/5/17
How to Furnish Your Summer Home in Nantucket Style
Beachside living has an undeniably different feel than its city counterpart. From the sound of waves crashing providing a soundtrack to your day to the slower . . .
Posted on 4/5/17
Tanger Outlet CEO Steven B. Tanger Sees Compensation Decrease 6.4 Percent
Tanger Factory Outlets Inc.’s chief executive officer saw a 6.4 percent decrease in total compensation in the company’s 2016 fiscal year due to a decrease in . . .
Posted on 4/6/17
SunTrust: Small and Mid-market Business Bullish on Economic and Company Growth
According to the annual Business Pulse Survey by SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI), nearly two-thirds of business leaders expect the global and U.S. economy to improve . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
Inflation Adjustments for Regulation Crowdfunding
Limits on the amount of capital that companies can raise through equity crowdfunding just grew a tad.On March 31, 2017, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
“Secure Your ID” Day Event Hosted by BBB and Coastal Credit Union Offers Raleigh Residents Chance for Free Shredding and Electronics Recycling
In the United States, an individual’s identity is stolen every two seconds and 56 percent of those victims trace the incident back to private information stolen . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
Food Lion Kitchen Stage Brings Fresh Talent and Flavors to the Southern Women’s Show
Triangle Residents Can Taste New Recipes and Enjoy Culinary Entertainment April 21-23The Southern Women’s Show, the Triangle’s most eventful shopping and entertainment experience of the year, . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
The Jazz Room at The Stage Door Theater Kicks Off Season 9 with Brazilian Flair
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – April 3, 2017 – Charlotte’s Jazz Arts Initiative (JAI) celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month by kicking off Season 9 of its highly acclaimed monthly . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
SAS Ranks 5th among "50 Companies That Care" from People Magazine
People magazine has named SAS in the top 5 of its first annual "50 Companies That Care" list. People partnered with Great Place to Work to . . .
Posted on 4/3/17
Lockton to Open Greenville, S.C. Office
Lockton has announced plans to open a new Greenville, SC, office, initially focused on advising clients on employee benefit programs. Veteran benefits advisors Marti Smith and . . .
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