Posted on 9/21/18
Compensation for New Cree CEO Totaled Over $13M
Compensation for Cree Inc.’s new chief executive officer totaled $13.4 million for the fiscal year 2018, following the company’s better-than-expected third and fourth quarters, according to . . .
Posted on 9/21/18
Hummus Company with Raleigh Ties Hopes to Spread with Chobani’s Help
Ithaca Cold-Crafted, a hummus-making startup with headquarters in Rochester, N.Y., but its founder/CEO in Raleigh, will be spreading itself even further geographically this fall — both . . .
Posted on 9/21/18
Management Matters: Vital for Any Professional Success: Good Communication Skills
Those pesky ‘communication skills’ come up frequently as one of the most critical skills any professional, in any industry, at any organizational level can possess. While . . .
Posted on 9/20/18
METALCON Gives Back to the Local Community Helping Charlotte Area Children
The metal construction industry’s largest international event for metal construction products, technologies and solutions gives back to the local community during its annual tradeshow and conference . . .
Posted on 9/19/18
MapAnything Location of Things Platform Named a Leader in the Fall 2018 Grid Reports
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 19, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MapAnything has been identified as one of the best offerings in both field service management and field sales, . . .
Posted on 9/19/18
Lucid Drone Technologies Sells $50,000 in Debt
Lucid Drone Technologies, a Davidson-based company, sold $50,000 in debt and plans to raise a total of $500,000, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.Lucid . . .
Posted on 9/19/18
New College Ranking and Review Aggregator Publishes Best Colleges in New Jersey 2018
College Consensus (http://www.collegeconsensus.com), a unique new college ranking website, has published their ranking of the Best Colleges in New Jersey 2018 at http://www.collegeconsensus.com/ranking/best-colleges-nj/To identify the Best . . .
Posted on 9/19/18
Duke Energy, NC Electric Cooperatives Continue To Restore Power
Power is slowly coming back to North Carolina homes and businesses Duke Energy and North Carolina's as 26 electric cooperatives continue their restoration efforts after Hurricane Florence.With winds that . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
Sonoco’s Hartsville Paper Operations Temporarily Shut Following Hurricane Florence Flooding
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Sept. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Due to unprecedented flooding from Hurricane Florence, Sonoco’s paper mill operations in Hartsville, S.C., have been shut down . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
Delta Apparel Increases Share Repurchase Authorization by $10 Million
GREENVILLE, S.C., Sept. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA), a leading provider of basic and branded apparel, headwear and related accessories, . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
Family Dollar Closing Matthews Headquarters and Laying Off 900 Employees
Family Dollar Stores Inc. will be closing its headquarters in Matthews, North Carolina, and laying off 900 employees in the area, according to a Tuesday statement . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
Charlotte-based Insurance Broker Raises $6.7 Million in Private Offering
American Wholesale Insurance Holding Co. LLC, which operates as AmWINS Group, has raised $6.7 million by selling stock in a private equity offering, according to a . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
Innovation Through Exploration: The Science Of Second-mover Advantage And Acquiring Distressed Assets
Chaim Pikarksi, CEO of ZINK Holdings and C&A GlobalToday’s headlines are littered with details of billion-dollar mergers and acquisitions (M&A). For some companies, M&A is a . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
How Second-movers Can Identify When a Failing Business Venture Merits Investment?
Chaim Pikarksi, CEO of ZINK Holdings and C&A GlobalFor the aware and open-minded entrepreneur eyeing the purchase of distressed assets, it is critical to identify and . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
11 Companies That Made Their Founders Billionaires
Which companies made the list?The richest people in the world are all business magnates who have dominated the competition, changed the world, or both. While hired . . .
Posted on 9/18/18
Veterans in the Workplace - A Panel Discussion Hosted by GSK
The Triangle/Eastern North Carolina Chapter of the British-American Business Council (BABCNC) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will host an educational and networking event on October 2 at GSK’s . . .
Posted on 9/16/18
Qorvo CEO Robert Bruggeworth Sells $370,000 in Stock
The chief executive officer of semiconductor company Qorvo Inc. sold $369,000 in company stock earlier this week, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange . . .
Posted on 9/16/18
Iqvia’s SVP Emmanuel Korakis Will Receive $340,000 Salary
The new senior vice president of Iqvia Holdings Inc. will be paid a base annual salary of $340,000 with a bonus of $150,000, according to a . . .
Posted on 9/16/18
UnitedHealth Group Donates $1.5M and Other Resources to Help Residents of the Carolinas Affected by Hurricane Florence
Company also offers 1:1 match for employee donations supporting disaster-relief effortsUnitedHealth Group deploying health care delivery capabilities in affected areasUnitedHealth Group (NYSE: UNH) and its UnitedHealthcare . . .
Posted on 9/14/18
Winston-Salem Resident Sentenced to 13 Months in Prison for Tax Fraud
Winston-Salem resident Shannon DeWayne Patterson has been sentenced to 13 months in prison for aiding and assisting in the preparation of fraudulent tax return, according to . . .
Posted on 9/13/18
LandStar Provides Shareholder and Business Update
RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LandStar, Inc. (OTCPK: LDSR) (“LandStar” or the “Company”), the parent company of Data443™ Risk Mitigation, Inc. (“Data443”), a . . .
Posted on 9/13/18
Steel Industry Icon to Deliver Keynote Address at METALCON 2018
Dan DiMicco, former CEO of Nucor Corporation and senior trade adviser to President Trump’s Campaign, will present “The Economic Plan for Growth and Global Competitiveness in . . .
Posted on 9/13/18
Bradley Named Product Liability Firm of the Year by LMG Life Sciences Awards 2018
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP is pleased to announce that the firm has been named the Product Liability Firm of the Year by the LMG Life . . .
Posted on 9/12/18
Ecomdash Announces Strategic Partnership With Bonanza.com
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ecomdash, an ecommerce management system, announced their partnership with the Bonanza Marketplace. With this new integration, over 50,000 . . .
Posted on 9/12/18
Alliance One Stock Rises 36% After Subsidiary Receives Permission to Sell Cannabis Oil
Alliance One International saw its stock rise 36 percent on Tuesday after a Canadian subsidiary received permission from Health Canada to sell medicinal cannabis oil.Canada’s Island . . .

