Posted on 3/11/19
Smithfield Foods Partners with AmeriGas To Donate More Than $42,000 to 34 Area Schools
WARSAW, N.C., March 08, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced a $42,172 contribution to 34 primary and secondary schools in 21 counties across Eastern . . .
Posted on 3/8/19
UNC Graduates Creating Ad Service for Small Businesses with Everywhere Ad
When Rashaad Galloway was a UNC-Chapel Hill student two years ago, he never thought he would be an entrepreneur. He had his sights set on dental . . .
Posted on 3/8/19
Cadre VR Hopes to be in the Next Phase of VR Revolution
Almost eight years ago, William Frasca graduated from UNC-Wilmington with a degree in film studies. Since then, he has been trying to find the right balance . . .
Posted on 3/8/19
Indycare Builds a Vision of Accessible, Collaborative Health Care
Franklin Roye and Greg Vassie were friends long before they knew they would be running a collaborative care business together.“We are both UNC pharmacy school graduates . . .
Posted on 3/8/19
Windsor Run Executive Chef Brings Diverse Background to the Table
Patrick Yeager shares culinary creativity, business expertise with residents, co-workers At age 16 in Morgantown, West Virginia, Patrick Yeager faced a familiar teenage dilemma. He needed . . .
Posted on 3/8/19
Management Matters: Improve Team Project Success
Projects are frequently accomplished through the work of a team. To insure a successful outcome, team members’ discus a variety of aspects to insure the best . . .
Posted on 3/7/19
Microsoft and Invenergy to Build 74-megawatt Project in NC
Microsoft Corp., together with Invenergy, a U.S.-based global developer and operator of sustainable energy solutions, announced that a 74-megawatt solar project will be built in North . . .
Posted on 3/7/19
Cellectis to Bring 200 New Jobs to Raleigh
Cellectis, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is planning to create up to 200 jobs as it places its U.S. commercial-scale manufacturing facility in Wake County, Gov. Roy . . .
Posted on 3/7/19
Why Hanesbrands Stock Soared 24% in February
What happenedShares of Hanesbrands (NYSE:HBI) climbed 24% in value last month, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence.Investors got excited about the company's turnaround . . .
Posted on 3/6/19
2019’s Best Cities for St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations + Infographic – WalletHub Reports
Believe it or not, the first ever St. Patrick’s Day parade didn’t take place in Ireland. Its roots are actually in the U.S., though some say . . .
Posted on 3/6/19
IQVIA Announces Pricing of Secondary Public Offering
DANBURY, Conn. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IQVIA Holdings Inc. (NYSE: IQV) announced today the pricing of an underwritten, secondary public offering of 5,000,000 shares of . . .
Posted on 3/6/19
BB&T Board Member Sells $777,000 of Company Stock
A board member of BB&T Corp. since 2004 sold $777,000 worth of shares in the company on Friday, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.Anna . . .
Posted on 3/5/19
Charlotte-based Capitala Finance Earnings, Revenue Miss Expectations
Capitala Finance Corp. missed analyst’s estimates for earnings and revenue in the fourth quarter, according to a filingwith the Securities and Exchange Commission.The Charlotte-based asset management . . .
Posted on 3/5/19
2019’s Best States to Be Rich or Poor from a Tax Perspective - WalletHub Study
It’s tax season, and Uncle Sam is back to collect what’s due. But some Americans are hit harder by taxes than others. The Institute on Taxation . . .
Posted on 3/5/19
Clear Air Carolina Challenges air Quality Permit in Richmond County
Clean Air Carolina, a Charlotte-based environmental advocacy group, has filed a lawsuit questioning a wood pellet manufacturing facility’s compliance with the Clean Air Act.The suit challenges . . .
Posted on 3/4/19
Biodelivery Sciences Files Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Biodelivery Sciences, a Raleigh-based pharmaceutical company, has filed a patent trademark lawsuit against four other companies, alleging the defendants have infringed upon a patent for its . . .
Posted on 3/3/19
Benefitfocus Announces Pricing of Secondary Offering
CHARLESTON, S.C., March 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Benefitfocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: BNFT), a leading cloud-based benefits management platform and services provider, today announced that on February . . .
Posted on 3/1/19
Morrisville-based Issuer Direct Beats Q4 Revenue Projections, Misses on Earnings
Issuer Direct Corp., a communications and compliance company, reported better-than-expected revenue in the fourth quarter, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.The Morrisville-based . . .
Posted on 3/1/19
OneH2 to Renovate Headquarters with Grant from North Carolina
OneH2, a Long View-based hydrogen fuel company, announced plans to renovate its headquarters with a $250,000 grant received from the North Carolina Department of Commerce and . . .
Posted on 3/1/19
Surrey Bancorp Earnings Boosted by Loan Growth and Deceased Expenses
Surrey Bancorp, the parent of Surrey Bank & Trust, reported that its fourth-quarter earnings rose dramatically due to growth in its loan business.The Mount Airy-based company . . .
Posted on 3/1/19
Retailers Select Bell and Howell for Supply Chain Innovation Award
Durham, NC, Feb. 28, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bell and Howell was awarded the “Retailers’ Choice” at the 2019 (R)Tech Supply Chain Awards by the Retail . . .
Posted on 2/28/19
BMC Stock Rises 7.3% After Beating Wall Street Expectations
BMC Stock Holdings Inc., which makes building products for construction, saw its stock price rise by 7.3 percent on Thursday after it reported earnings that beat . . .
Posted on 2/27/19
Capitala Group Announces Formation of Capitala Senior Loan Fund II
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 27, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capitala Finance Corp., announced today the formation of Capitala Senior Loan Fund II, LLC. CSLF II is a . . .
Posted on 2/27/19
Lowes Q4 Revenue Lags Behind Expectations, But Earning Beat
Home improvement retailer Lowe’s Cos. reported fourth-quarter revenue of $15.65 billion, falling behind Wall Street expectations of $15.74 billion.For the three months ended Feb. 3, Lowe’s . . .
Posted on 2/27/19
Transenterix Reports Worse-than-expected Earnings
Shares of Transenterix Inc., a Morrisville-based surgical robot company, dropped as much as 22 percent on Tuesday due to a worse-than-expected net loss in the fourth . . .

