Posted on 3/12/17
Carolina Trust BancShares Executives See Decrease in Compensation
The executive officers of Carolina Trust BancShares Inc. earned raises in salaries for 2016 but saw their total compensation decrease, according to a proxy statement filed . . .
Posted on 3/12/17
Ply Gem Q4 Misses Expectations Due To Higher Costs
Ply Gem Holdings Inc. saw its fourth-quarter earnings decrease by 26.5 percent, missing analyst expectations. The Cary-based exterior home manufacturing business reported on Friday earnings of . . .
Posted on 3/10/17
10 Companies Set to Dominate the Next Decade
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Any investor would love to get their hands on a crystal ball and take a quick peek at what's going to happen over . . .
Posted on 3/9/17
Lowes CEO Profits $23.5 Million in Stock Trades
The chief executive officer of Lowes Companies Inc. has profited $23.5 million through exercising stock options and then selling that stock.Robert Niblock exercised 109,345 stock options . . .
Posted on 3/9/17
Reynolds American CEO Crew Sells $3 Million Worth of Stock
The chief executive officer of Winston-Salem, North Carolina-based Reynolds American Inc. has sold $3 million worth in company stock.Debra Ann Crew sold 31,536 shares at a . . .
Posted on 3/8/17
Bojangles’ Beats Expectations But Issues Weak 2017 Guidance
Bojangles’ Inc. reported a 25 percent increase in its fourth-quarter income on Tuesday, beating analyst expectations with a solid increase in comparable restaurant sales.The Charlotte-based regional . . .
Posted on 3/7/17
Bojangles’ Bumps CEO Rutledge’s Base Salary Up 18 Percent
Bojangles’ Inc. is raising Chief Executive Officer Clifton Rutledge’s base salary 18 percent to $600,000 in 2017, according to a regulatory filing Monday.Bojangles’ awarded Rutledge $4.2 . . .
Posted on 3/6/17
The Republik Wins Zinc
The International Zinc Association has selected advertising agency The Republik, Durham, as a "long term partner" to develop branded video content for use in paid and . . .
Posted on 3/6/17
FairPoint Communications Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates
FairPoint Communications Inc. reported fourth quarter earnings of 60 cents per share, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday, which was . . .
Posted on 3/6/17
7 Ways Warren Buffett Blasted the Airline Industry -- Before Investing Billions There
In 1989, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A) (NYSE:BRK-B) CEO Warren Buffett decided to buy preferred stock in USAir, a predecessor to today's American Airlines (NASDAQ:AAL). The investment quickly . . .
Posted on 3/6/17
How Big Will the Trump Slump Be for Marijuana Stocks?
Two words spoken during a White House press conference erased a lot of market cap for marijuana stocks. White House press secretary Sean Spicer recently stated . . .
Posted on 3/6/17
Iowa FFA Wins Funding for Student Opportunities
To support local communities and invest in the future of agriculture, Bayer and the LibertyLink® system are donating $50,000 to select state FFA organizations for their . . .
Posted on 3/6/17
ChannelAdvisor Wins Bronze Stevie Award in 11th Annual Stevie Awards for Sales & Customer Service
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE: ECOM), a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable retailers and branded manufacturers to increase global sales, today . . .
Posted on 3/5/17
Wearever Offers the Chance for Students to Win a $1,000 Scholarship
Leading Incontinence Products Supplier Launches Scholarship Opportunity for College StudentsWearever, an incontinence underwear and health and wellness apparel company, is giving students the opportunity to win . . .
Posted on 3/5/17
Triangle Capital Corp. Closes Stock Offering
RALEIGH, N.C., March 03, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Triangle Capital Corporation (NYSE:TCAP) announced that it closed an underwritten public offering of 7,000,000 shares of common stock. . . .
Posted on 3/5/17
Charles and Colvard Offers Restricted Stock to Executives
Durham-based jewelry manufacturer Charles & Colvard Ltd. announced an executive compensation program that grants its executives restricted stock.In an 8-k filing with the Securities and Exchange . . .
Posted on 3/3/17
Alevo to Add 200 Jobs at Concord Battery Storage Factory
Alevo Group S.A., a Swiss-based energy storage company, will add more than 200 jobs to its manufacturing facility in Cabarrus County, according to a release from . . .
Posted on 3/3/17
Management Matters: Stop Doing Things &Get Things Done
When people are promoted into a leadership position, many are eager to start doing all of the things they were not able to do in their . . .
Posted on 3/2/17
Medidata and INC Research Expand Technology Partnership
RALEIGH, N.C. & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--INC Research Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:INCR), a leading, global Phase I to IV contract research organization (CRO), and Medidata (NASDAQ:MDSO), the leading . . .
Posted on 3/2/17
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Composer from Greenville, North Carolina, Performs Her Own Work with the North Carolina Symphony
“I love being close to the players who are performing my music,” saysCaroline Shaw, who will perform the solo violin part alongside the musicians of the . . .
Posted on 3/2/17
Indovance Establishes New Corporate Values with Focus on Excellence and Customer Centricity
Global CAD company forecasts growth for 2017 with a 50 percent increase year over yearIndovance, one of the leading CAD and drafting outsourcing service providers in . . .
Posted on 3/2/17
Triangle British-American Business Council Celebrates Return of 777 American Airlines London Service
March 16 Event Features Networking and PresentationsThe Triangle/Eastern N.C. Chapter of the British-American Business Council will host “Celebrating the Return of the 777 on the American Airlines . . .
Posted on 3/2/17
First Wine & Tapas Week To Uncork In Charlotte
Charlotte’s finest restaurants will come together to provide a tour of the world via wine and tapas April 21-30 for the first Charlotte Wine & Tapas . . .
Posted on 3/2/17
Lowes Q4 Beats Expectations, Stock Rises 9.5%
Home improvement retailer Lowes Cos. reported fourth-quarter revenue of $15.78 billion, easily surpassing Wall Street expectations of $15.28 billion, due to a strong housing market.For the three . . .
Posted on 3/1/17
First Tennessee Earns 20 Awards for Banking
First Tennessee recognized for excellence in middle market, small business bankingFirst Tennessee Bank has received multiple awards for outstanding service for business banking from Greenwich Associates . . .

