Posted on 7/31/18
NC Biotech Center Awards $2.1 Million in Grants, Loans in Quarter
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center awarded 11 grants and loans totaling $2,125,000 to universities, bioscience companies and other organizations in the fourth quarter of fiscal year . . .
Posted on 7/31/18
CommScope Earnings Beat Expectations Thanks To Higher North American Sales
CommScope Holding Co., a global provider of infrastructure solutions for communication networks, reported a 12.2 percent increase in its second quarter 2018 net income from the . . .
Posted on 7/30/18
These 41 States Will Tax Your Wage Income
Back in March, WalletHub released a tax survey spanning the responses of over 480 Americans, and not surprisingly the results showed that we generally hate paying . . .
Posted on 7/27/18
Old Dominion Freight Reports Better-than-expected Earnings, Revenue
Old Dominion Freight Line Inc. reported second quarter revenue and earnings better than Wall Street expectations as the trucking and shopping company benefitted from the strong . . .
Posted on 7/27/18
RumbleOn Stock Jumps 20 Percent After Strong Second-quarter Sales
Online motorcycle retailer RumbleOn Inc. saw its stock price rise by 20 percent in after-hours trading Thursday after it reported a huge increase in second-quarter revenue.The . . .
Posted on 7/27/18
Morrisville-based Liquidia Sees Slight Increase on First Day of Trading
Liquidia Technologies Inc. saw its stock jump slightly Thursday, its first day as a publicly traded company, after raising $50 million in its initial public offering.The . . .
Posted on 7/26/18
Heart Math Tutoring Kicks Off Annual Volunteer Recruitment Campaign
Heart Math Tutoring is looking for volunteer tutors (http://hearttutoring.org/volunteers/become-a-volunteer/#volunteer) to support over 1,100 students in the 2018/19 school year. Did you know that 56 percent of . . .
Posted on 7/26/18
Nucor CEO Ferriola Sells $1 Million in Stock
The chief executive officer of steel manufacturer Nucor Corp. sold nearly $1 million in company stock earlier this week, according to a filing Wednesday with the . . .
Posted on 7/26/18
MSC Provides Update On Its Share Repurchase Program
MSC INDUSTRIAL SUPPLY CO. (NYSE: MSM), a premier distributor of Metalworking and Maintenance, Repair and Operations products and services to industrial customers throughout North America, today . . .
Posted on 7/26/18
Parkinson’s Foundation Designates a Center of Excellence in South Carolina
The Parkinson’s Foundation today announced the addition of three new Centers of Excellence to its global network: Cleveland Clinic; Medical University of South Carolina; and University of . . .
Posted on 7/25/18
Iqvia Stock Soars to All-time High After Earnings Beat Expectations
Iqvia Holdings Inc., a data, technology and research analytics provider for health care services, saw its stock hit an all-time high Tuesday after its second quarter . . .
Posted on 7/22/18
VF Corp First Quarter Beats Estimates
Apparel and footwear company VF Corp. reported first-quarter earnings on Friday that beat Wall Street expectations due to strong sales, and the company raised its sales . . .
Posted on 7/22/18
Kewaunee Scientific CEO David M. Rausch Received 64% Increase in Compensation
The chief executive officer of Kewaunee Scientific Corp. received a 64 percent increase in his total compensation during the company’s fiscal year 2018.David M. Rausch received . . .
Posted on 7/20/18
Liquidia Technologies Readies $50 Million IPO
SummaryLiquidia Technologies has filed proposed terms for its upcoming U.S. IPO.The firm is developing reformulations for existing, approved drugs.LQDA enjoys strong investor support for the IPO . . .
Posted on 7/20/18
Nucor Corporation Beats Its Own Guidance on Way to Second-Best Quarter Ever
Dominant U.S. steelmaker Nucor Corporation (NYSE:NUE) reported second-quarter financial and operating results before market open on July 19; it delivered its best profits in a decade, . . .
Posted on 7/19/18
Gildan To Close Plant In Hildebran, Lay Off 100
Gildan Activewear Inc. plans to close its sock manufacturing plant in Hildebran, North Carolina, and lay off 100 workers in September, according to a filing with . . .
Posted on 7/19/18
Serta Simmons To Close Whitsett Plant, Lay Off 112
Mattress company Serta Simmons Bedding plans to close its manufacturing plant in Whitsett, North Carolina, and lay off 112 workers, according to a filing with the . . .
Posted on 7/19/18
Insteel Industries Announces Salary Increases For Four Top Executives
Insteel Industries Inc., a manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications, announced pay raises for four top executives, including its CEO and chief . . .
Posted on 7/19/18
JAGGAER Procure-To-Pay Customer Texas Tech Wins NAEP Excellence in Procurement Award
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., July 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAGGAER, the world’s largest independent spend management company, proudly announces that Texas Tech, a customer since . . .
Posted on 7/18/18
Clear Eyes Announces National Partnership With Dress For Success Worldwide
Partnership allows Dress for Success® Worldwide to help clients build confidence by showcasing their shining moments Clear Eyes® believes everyone has a unique story behind their . . .
Posted on 7/18/18
Charles & Colvard Secures New Credit Facility
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, North Carolina, July 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (Nasdaq:CTHR), the original and leading worldwide source of created moissanite, today . . .
Posted on 7/16/18
Alliance One CEO Sees 32.4 Percent Increase in Compensation
The chief executive officer of Alliance One International received a 32.4 percent increase in total compensation during fiscal year 2018, according to a filing Monday with . . .
Posted on 7/16/18
Feds Seize Over $765,000 From Southern Pines-based Convenience Stores
Two Southern Pines, North Carolina-based convenience stores will have $765,850 taken by the U.S. government after accusations of profiting from illegal gambling machines, according to a . . .
Posted on 7/16/18
SolarWinds MSP Recognized as Top RMM Vendor in Annual Reader’s Choice Awards
DURHAM, N.C., July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SolarWinds MSP, a leader in delivering comprehensive, scalable IT service management solutions to IT solution providers and MSPs, . . .
Posted on 7/16/18
Qorvo Closes $500 Million Senior Notes Offering
GREENSBORO, N.C., July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Qorvo® (Nasdaq:QRVO), a leading provider of innovative RF solutions that connect the world, today announced the completion of . . .
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