Posted on 5/6/19
Brighthouse Financial Announces $400 Million Stock Repurchase Program
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brighthouse Financial, Inc. (Nasdaq: BHF) today announced that it has authorized the repurchase of up to $400 million of Brighthouse Financial common stock. The stock . . .
Posted on 5/6/19
Lowe’s CEO Ellison is Simplifying its Strategy
As Marvin Ellison approaches the end of his first year as CEO of Lowe’s Companies Inc., he has already achieved major changes at the company and . . .
Posted on 5/6/19
2019’s Best Large Cities to Start a Business – WalletHub Study
Americans are born with an entrepreneurial streak. It’s in our DNA. From the Gold Rush to the Industrial Revolution to the Internet Age, intense periods of . . .
Posted on 5/3/19
Austin Trahern Divulges 3 Little Known Business Secrets that are Sure to Help You Be Successful
Business owners know that success is earned, not given. Success is the reward of long hours and dedication. It is all in how a business owner . . .
Posted on 5/3/19
Abraham Kiswani Set to Hit Record Fundraising Total
Well known and highly respected for his philanthropic nature and wider charitable efforts, security industry professional Abraham Kiswani and his business look set to reach a . . .
Posted on 5/3/19
Management Matters – Sustainable Service
Service initiatives have become standard for organizations hoping to attract and retain employees looking to align social and community responsibility into their corporate culture. However, a . . .
Posted on 5/2/19
LPL Financial Welcomes Bay Federal Credit Union
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that the investment program . . .
Posted on 5/2/19
Heart Math Tutoring Receives Grant from Barings
The School Sponsorship Grant will fully sponsor over half of a new school siteHeart Math Tutoring (Heart Tutoring), a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping students in . . .
Posted on 5/2/19
Clinical Sensors Offers Life-saving Early Detection Technology for Patients
Clinical Sensors, a development-stage biotechnology company based in Research Triangle Park, is developing sensors that can detect and diagnose life-threatening infections and conditions at an early . . .
Posted on 5/2/19
ChemoGLO Works to Make Hospitals and Pharmacies Safer for Employees
Hospitals and pharmacies are often considered beacons of health, the safest and most sterile places for patient care. While these facilities have improved the lives of . . .
Posted on 5/2/19
Charlotte-based Street Gallery Puts Local Art in Public Spaces
Wendy Hickey developed the idea for what would become ArtPop Street Gallery while serving on the Pocono Arts Council in Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, in the early 2000s.Before . . .
Posted on 5/2/19
Solar Energy Expands in North Carolina with Duke Energy
Supported by state policies and green financing, North Carolina’s solar output grew 36 percent in 2018, making it the second-highest producer of solar nationally.North Carolina produced . . .
Posted on 5/1/19
Purcado Offers Innovation to Online Shoe Comparison Shopping
Jeff Caudill’s online shoe price comparison company Purcado is the outcome of his two biggest passions: entrepreneurship and sneakers.A self-proclaimed “sneakerhead,” Caudill spent years searching websites . . .
Posted on 5/1/19
Eppin Pharma Wants to Change the Way You Think About Birth Control
In 2014, Dr. Michael O’Rand retired from UNC-Chapel Hill, leading him to start Eppin Pharma Inc., a company that could one day potentially disrupt the pharmaceutical . . .
Posted on 5/1/19
2019’s Best Cities for Hispanic Entrepreneurs – WalletHub Study
Expect the Hispanic and Latino community’s contributions to the U.S. economy to be nothing short of monumental in the coming decades. Not only is this demographic . . .
Posted on 4/30/19
Altis Biosystems Tells Clients to “Go With Your Gut”
Altis Biosystems, a biotechnology company based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has developed a patent-pending stem cell technology that recreates the human intestinal tissues.The company’s goal . . .
Posted on 4/30/19
VF Approves Separation of Kontoor Brands
GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved the . . .
Posted on 4/30/19
2019’s Best & Worst States for Nurses – WalletHub Study
Like most segments of the economy, the nursing industry changes based on the country’s socioeconomics. Key issues include the aging U.S. population, the student-loan crisis and . . .
Posted on 4/28/19
LendingTree CEO Lebda Stays the Highest-paid CEO in North Carolina
The CEO of LendingTree Inc., a Charlotte-based consumer lending company, was paid $42 million in total compensation in 2018, down from his compensation of $59.6 million . . .
Posted on 4/28/19
Former Innovate Bio COO was Paid $1.1M in 2018; former CEO Saw Slight Compensation Increase
Former executives of Innovate Biopharmaceuticals Inc., a Raleigh-based pharmaceutical development company, saw increased 2018 compensation according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on . . .
Posted on 4/26/19
Premirr Plastics Aims to Revolutionize the Recycling Industry
Recycling day for those in the Chapel Hill 27516 zip code is typically on Wednesday. Residents from homes across the western part of the town roll . . .
Posted on 4/25/19
Arysta LifeScience to Lay Off 18 Workers in Cary
Arysta LifeScience, global chemical manufacturing company, will lay off 18 employees in its Cary office by the end of July.Arysta LifeScience specializes in innovative crop protection . . .
Posted on 4/25/19
Lectra Partners with CCC&TI to Launch the Furniture Factory Lab
Furniture Factory Lab to engage the workforce for the next generation of furniture manufacturing Lectra is pleased to announce the launch of the Furniture Factory Lab . . .
Posted on 4/23/19
NAEP Recognizes JAGGAER Customers 2019 Annual Awards for Procurement Excellent
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 23, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAGGAER, the world’s largest independent spend management company, today announces that the National Association of Educational . . .
Posted on 4/23/19
DHG Named a 2019 Best Workplace in Consulting and Professional Services by Great Place to Work and Fortune
Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP (DHG), a U.S. top 20 public accounting and advisory firm, is pleased to announce its ranking as a 2019 Best Workplace in . . .

