Posted on 9/10/20
Duke Energy Announces 2 ‘Milestone’ Agreements to Spur Solar Power Growth in N.C.
Duke Energy, one of the largest energy holding companies in the U.S., said it reached a pair of “milestone” agreements that will spur its solar power . . .
Posted on 9/10/20
Dave & Buster’s to Lay Off 229 Workers in North Carolina due to COVID-19
Dave & Buster’s Entertainment, the Dallas-headquartered restaurant and arcade chain, announced plans to permanently lay off 229 employees across three North Carolina locations due to the . . .
Posted on 9/10/20
nCino Reports First Earnings Since IPO
nCino, Inc., the cloud-based software-as-a-service company used by banks, reported its first earnings results on Wednesday since its initial public offering this summer that topped expectations.For . . .
Posted on 9/10/20
Sonic Automotive Opens 11th Used-car Dealer EchoPark
Sonic Automotive, one of the largest car retailers in the U.S., opened its 11th used car-dealer EchoPark location as demand for previously-owned vehicles continues to increase . . .
Posted on 9/10/20
Duke Energy Pledges to Electrify Fleet of Nearly 10,000 Vehicles by 2030
Duke Energy, one of the largest energy holding companies in the U.S., pledged on Wednesday to convert most of its current 10,000-vehicle fleet to electric or . . .
Posted on 9/10/20
States Whose Weekly Unemployment Claims Are Recovering the Quickest – WalletHub Study
Despite the fact that the U.S. is fighting to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, new unemployment claims remained unchanged week-over-week on August 31, and were 87% below . . .
Posted on 9/9/20
Ayda Chamcham, Founder Of Chamsquared Advisory, Headlines RICS Event On The Career Benefits Of Professional Qualification
RICS Connect Webinar on September 24 to Discuss Why You Should Qualify for RICSRICS, the global professional body for high standards in land and the built environment,will . . .
Posted on 9/9/20
Qorvo Raises Fiscal Q2 Guidance on Better-than-expected Demand for Mobile Products
Qorvo, Inc. raised its fiscal second-quarter guidance on Tuesday after seeing “broad-based mobile demand” for its 4G and 5G mobile products that exceeded its expectations, according . . .
Posted on 9/9/20
Cree CEO Receives Performance Shares with $4 Million Target Value
The CEO of Cree, Inc. has been awarded performance shares with a target value of $4 million, according to an 8-K filing with the Securities and . . .
Posted on 9/9/20
Walmart to Test Drone Delivery in Fayetteville
Walmart Inc., the world’s largest retailer, will begin testing drone delivery in Fayetteville, North Carolina, the company announced in a blog post on WednesdayThe new pilot . . .
Posted on 9/9/20
2020’s Most & Least Diverse States in America – WalletHub Study
With racial equality being a hot-button issue in 2020 and Hispanic Heritage Month in full swing, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2020’s . . .
Posted on 9/9/20
State with the Most Financial Distress During COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
With the unemployment rate at 8.4% and Americans still waiting for another COVID-19 relief package, WalletHub today released its report on the States with the Most . . .
Posted on 9/8/20
LabCorp Debuts Simultaneous Test for COVID-19, the Flu, and RSV during Pandemic
LabCorp rolled out its first-ever simultaneous test for detecting four major respiratory viruses, including COVID-19, ahead of an upcoming flu season that could put added strain . . .
Posted on 9/8/20
North Carolina Millennial Women Earn Median Wage of $38,126 Per Year
Compared to previous generations, millennial women have made tremendous strides in the workforce. Millennial women outpace men when it comes to earning college degrees, they have . . .
Posted on 9/8/20
Asheville Yoga Center Makes Bold Plans for the Future
Founders Announce Plans to Transition Ownership After a Successful 23 YearsAsheville Yoga Center co-founders Stephanie and Sunny Keach announced today their intention to transition ownership of . . .
Posted on 9/8/20
The InStore Group Makes the Inc. 5000 List
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Inc. magazine revealed that Charlotte, NC based, The InStore Group (ISG) is No. 2707 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking . . .
Posted on 9/8/20
2020’s Best & Worst Places to Retire – WalletHub Study
With retirement-age Americans at greater risk for COVID-19 and only 24 percent of workers reporting that they are “very confident” they will have enough money for . . .
Posted on 9/8/20
JELD-WEN Enters into Multimillion-dollar Settlement Agreement in Antitrust Action
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc., one of the world’s largest window and door manufacturers, entered into two separate multimillion-dollar settlement agreements as part of a consolidated antitrust action . . .
Posted on 9/5/20
ChannelAdvisor CEO Sells Almost $2.5 Million in Stock
The chief executive officer of ChannelAdvisor Corp., a provider of cloud-based e-commerce services, sold nearly $2.5 million worth of stock this week, according to a securities . . .
Posted on 9/5/20
Moissanite Maker Charles & Colvard Sees Q4 Net Sales Drop 42 Percent
Charles & Colvard, maker of moissanite, a popular alternative to diamonds, reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Thursday as coronavirus lockdowns hit the jewelry business. The company . . .
Posted on 9/3/20
RTCC Cleantech Innovation Awards to Highlight Cleantech Momentum
The Research Triangle Cleantech Cluster (RTCC), an initiative of business, government, academic and nonprofit leaders focused on accelerating the growth of the statewide and regional cleantech . . .
Posted on 9/3/20
Culp’s Q1 Net Sales Decline 8.8 Percent, ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ based on Current Demand Trends for Fabric
Culp, Inc., a maker upholstery and mattress fabrics, reported fiscal first-quarter earnings results on Wednesday that were “materially affected” by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.For the quarter . . .
Posted on 9/3/20
Tanger Outlets to Offer Socially-distanced Voter Registration for Shoppers
Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc. is leveraging its expansive outdoor retail space to provide a space for voter registration in newly announced partnership with HeadCount, a . . .
Posted on 9/3/20
CornerStone United Among NC Top 125 Private Companies
CornerStone United employees celebrate the company’s recent recognition as one of North Carolina’s top 125 privately held companiesCornerStone United has been included in the 2020 Business . . .
Posted on 9/3/20
North Carolina Museum of Art Galleries Opening to the Public September 9
The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) welcomes visitors back to the Museum galleries starting Wednesday, September 9, with updated hours, required free timed tickets to . . .
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