Posted on 9/19/19
Duke Energy in Pact with Sprint for Texas Wind Farm
Duke Energy signed an agreement with Sprint to build, own, and operate a 182-megawatt wind farm in Texas, the company announced in a press release Wednesday.Duke . . .
Posted on 9/19/19
Duke Energy will Seek to Renew Licenses for Nuclear Fleet
Duke Energy will seek to renew the operating licenses of the 11 reactors it operates at six nuclear stations in the Carolinas, the company announced Thursday.Duke . . .
Posted on 9/19/19
Union Bank to Close Cary Branch Office
Union Bank will close its Cary branch office in January, the company said in a press release Thursday.Union Bank will consolidate Cary services into its Raleigh . . .
Posted on 9/18/19
Advance Auto Parts Names Clarios 2019 Vendor of the Year
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself (DIY) customers, presented its 2019 . . .
Posted on 9/17/19
National Pawn to Donate Over 100 Musical Instruments to Gaston County High School
Company Founder Gives the Gift of Music to North Carolina Public School Students National Pawn, a North Carolina-based pawn retailer with 19 locations across the state, . . .
Posted on 9/17/19
Duke Energy Expands Climate Strategy Goals
Duke Energy, which provides electricity to 7.7 million retail customers, updated its climate strategy with a new goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 on Tuesday.Duke . . .
Posted on 9/17/19
Legion Partners Releases Letter Calling for Changes at Primo Water
Legion Partners Holdings LLC, which owns 9.1% of Primo Water Corporation outstanding shares, released a public letter to shareholders asking for changes to the company’s board . . .
Posted on 9/17/19
2019’s Most & Least Diverse States in America – WalletHub Study
The American narrative is a story of diversity. Our history tells of many different peoples coming together from every walk of life to form what is . . .
Posted on 9/17/19
Nucor Corporation: Cheap Quality Stock With Much Pessimism Already Priced In
SummaryNucor Corporation is very cheap on several fundamental metrics and scores extremely well on several quality metrics.Investors in the stock fear for lower revenue and profit . . .
Posted on 9/16/19
Nucor Sees Earnings Down In Q3
Nucor Corporation announced this morning that they expect third quarter earnings to be in the range of 75 cents to 80 cents per diluted share, down . . .
Posted on 9/16/19
2019’s Most Fun Cities in America – WalletHub Study
Everyone likes to have fun. But we all prefer our personal brand of a good time. Some people like trying new restaurants, traveling, going to bars . . .
Posted on 9/15/19
N.C. A&T Remains State’s Most Affordable Campus
The latest edition of Money magazine’s “Best Colleges for Your Money 2019” rankings continues the trend of positive rankings for North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State . . .
Posted on 9/14/19
New Tales & New Terrors From Charlotte’s Favorite Ghost Tour
-- Nightly Spirits revamped tour moves Uptown --Nightly Spirits, Charlotte’s favorite haunted ghost tour, has a newer, spookier, and even more hauntingly exciting pub tour especially . . .
Posted on 9/13/19
Pyxus CEO Calls Flavored e-Cigarette Ban “Misguided”
The CEO of a Morrisville-based tobacco company called President Donald Trump’s recently announced plans for a flavored e-cigarette ban “misguided and not based on scientific research.”Pyxus . . .
Posted on 9/12/19
Windsor Run Residents Embrace National Tech Trends
Maureen Hlavacek is Chair of the Technology Group, a resident-employee partnership at Windsor Run retirement community.A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that nearly . . .
Posted on 9/12/19
TransEnterix: Very Overvalued Robots And Selling Assets
SummaryTransEnterix designs, develops, acquires, and sells medical devices.In the six months ended June 30, 2019, the company reported sales of $5.82 million, 0.52x the revenue reported . . .
Posted on 9/11/19
RICS and IAAO Announce Collaboration to Promote International Property Tax and Assessment Standards
RICS and the International Association of Assessing Officers (IAAO) have agreed to work together to simplify and reduce fragmentation in the property tax and assessment industry. . . .
Posted on 9/11/19
Charlotte Airbnb Hosts to Help House 50,000 Guests Expected at RNC
Airbnb has committed to hosting at least 20,020 guests between the 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte and the Democratic National Convention in Milwaukee, according to . . .
Posted on 9/11/19
2019’s Best Places for Oktoberfest Celebrations & Fun Facts – WalletHub Reports
From barrels brimming with beer and boots made for drinking to Bavarian pretzels and pork knuckles, Oktoberfest has it all. That’s why this centuries-old celebration brings . . .
Posted on 9/10/19
Girl Scouts Hornets’ Nest Council Kicks Off Annual Membership Campaign: Experience the Power of a GIRL
Local Girl Scout Council offers unique all-girl experiences and programs From robotics and rock climbing to cookie sales and community service, Girl Scouts Hornets’ Nest Council . . .
Posted on 9/10/19
2019’s Cities with the Best & Worst Public Transportation – WalletHub Study
Public transportation may be a simple convenience or an absolute daily necessity, depending on the city and the size of its population. The scope of public . . .
Posted on 9/9/19
Waste Industries Announces Delays Due to Hurricane Dorian
Waste Industries, Inc., a waste and recycling collection company headquartered in Raleigh, announced delays in service due to Hurricane Dorian.Greenville, Elizabeth City and Wilmington are among . . .
Posted on 9/9/19
Cato Corp’s August Same-store Sales Exceed Expectations
Cato Corp, a retailer of women’s fashions, reported a 3 percent increase in their August same-store sales in a press release Thursday.“August same-store sales exceeded our . . .
Posted on 9/9/19
Wake Forest Company Sells $1.75M in Private Stock Offering
A Wake Forest, North Carolina-based company sold $1.75 million in shares in a private stock offering, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.Maverick Training Corp. . . .
Posted on 9/9/19
Aspire Capital in Pact for up to $25M in Novan Shares
Novan, Inc. has entered into a common stock purchase agreement of up to $25 million with Aspire Capital Fund, LLC, a Chicago-based institutional investor, according to . . .
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