Posted on 1/9/19
Former LabCorp Diagnostics CEO Receives $2M Severance
The former chief executive officer of Labcorp Diagnostics at Laboratory Corp. of America is being paid more than $2 million as part of his severance package . . .
Posted on 1/9/19
Charlotte-based Nucor to Spend $1.35 Billion on New Steel Mill
Nucor Corp. plans to build a new plate mill in the U.S. Midwest, spending $1.5 billion for its construction.The project is expected to create approximately 400 . . .
Posted on 1/8/19
2019’s Best & Worst Metro Areas for STEM Professionals
STEM workers are in fierce demand, and not just in the global epicenter of high tech known as Silicon Valley. According to the latest U.S. Bureau . . .
Posted on 1/4/19
Management Matters: Quote Me
Click on your favorite social media feed LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook) and you will find someone posting a motivational quote. It’s sure to get the . . .
Posted on 1/2/19
Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated Announces Company Name Change
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated (NASDAQ: COKE) has changed the Company’s legal name from “Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Consolidated” to . . .
Posted on 1/2/19
Chanticleer Holdings Announces Extension of Debt with Strategic Investors
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chanticleer Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:BURG), owner, operator, and franchisor of multiple nationally recognized restaurant brands today announced the extension . . .
Posted on 1/1/19
LandStar Renews Jane Street Capital
RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandStar, Inc. (OTCPK: LDSR), the parent company of Data443™ Risk Mitigation, Inc., a leading data security and privacy . . .
Posted on 12/21/18
SECU Employees Pledge Over $87,000 for State Employees Combined Campaign Charities
RALEIGH, N.C., Dec. 21, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The spirit of giving continues to abound as State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) employees once again step up . . .
Posted on 12/20/18
OFM’s New Furniture Lineup in 2018 Shows Company’s Market Expansion
Imaginative tables, LED lighting, and new versatile office furniture series added to inventoryOFM, one of the nation’s leading furniture manufacturers and distributors, is ending 2018 with . . .
Posted on 12/20/18
Curtiss-Wright Stock Upgraded: What You Need to Know
Every day, Wall Street analysts upgrade some stocks, downgrade others, and "initiate coverage" on a few more. But do these analysts even know what they're talking . . .
Posted on 12/20/18
Drag Racing Legend Sells Custom Race Cars Online
SOPHIA, N.C., Dec. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Roy Hill Enterprises, Inc. is offering several drag strip racing cars for sale on the online auction marketplace . . .
Posted on 12/19/18
LPL Financial Welcomes Wellesley Financial Partners
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that Wellesley Financial Planners . . .
Posted on 12/18/18
Harris Teeter Donates $204,404 to Eligible Together In Education Schools
Harris Teeter announced today a donation of $204,404.38 to schools participating in the company’s Together In Education (TIE) program. TIE is Harris Teeter’s fundraising program for . . .
Posted on 12/17/18
Hanesbrands' Champion Brand Is Killing It
The athletic apparel industry has been one of the best places to invest in the broader retail industry in recent years. Top brands like lululemon athletica . . .
Posted on 12/14/18
Smithfield Foods Adds 250 Jobs in North Carolina with New Distribution Center
SMITHFIELD, Va., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new distribution center in Tar Heel, . . .
Posted on 12/14/18
Tencent Joins the Open Invention Network Community
DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Open Invention Network (OIN), the largest patent non-aggression community in history, announced today that Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent) . . .
Posted on 12/14/18
Management Matters: Make Resolutions That Stick
If you want to make resolutions for 2019 that will actually happen - first take out that list of resolutions that you made for 2018. How . . .
Posted on 12/13/18
LPL Financial Welcomes Athens Federal Community Bank
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that Athens Federal Community . . .
Posted on 12/13/18
Pancakes Breakfast & Photo with Santa
Fundraiser supports Operation Walk Carolinas OrthoCarolina, Atrium Healthcare, Novant Health Head to Panama in May to Perform Joint Replacements WHAT: Operation Walk Carolinas will host a pancake . . .
Posted on 12/13/18
LPL Financial Welcomes John Marshall & Associates Investment Center
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Dec. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that John Marshall & . . .
Posted on 12/13/18
Cruise Planners Travel Advisor, Samantha Schultz, Was Among First to Experience Newest Cruise Ship, Celebrity Edge
As part of the Cruise Planners Annual Convention, Schultz sailed on the “edgiest” ship at sea Sailing on the inaugural launches of the latest cruise ships . . .
Posted on 12/12/18
Addressing Affordable Housing in Raleigh and Chapel Hill: “It’s a Need that hasn’t Abated”
The nurses in local hospitals, the teachers in public schools, the employees at local nonprofits— these just a few examples of individuals who could be priced . . .
Posted on 12/12/18
NC’s Affordable Housing Issue Look to Policy to Spur Change
As the economy roars forward with lower tax rates following a seven-year period of stagnant, near zero interest rates, those with unequal access to economic opportunity . . .
Posted on 12/12/18
The U.S. Military Continues to Play a Central Role in North Carolina’s Economy
With six major military installations and the fourth-highest U.S. Department of Defense personnel population among all states, North Carolina has long been established as a military . . .
Posted on 12/12/18
As the Hispanic Population in North Carolina Increases, Walmart Takes Notice
For Walmart Inc., the buying power of Hispanic people can no longer be ignored, and across the country, especially in states with growing Hispanic populations such . . .

