Posted on 1/24/18
BB&T Executives Sell $2 Million in Stock
Two executives of BB&T Corp. recently sold a combined amount of stock worth more than $2 million, according to filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission . . .
Posted on 1/23/18
RSC Chemical Solutions to Lay Off 66 Employees in Charlotte Region
RSC Chemical Solutions, an automotive products company, announced the layoff of 66 employees at the company’s manufacturing headquarters in Indian Trail, North Carolina, according to a . . .
Posted on 1/23/18
Sonoco Leads Fortune’s Most Admired Companies, Packaging Sector
HARTSVILLE, S.C., Jan. 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE:SON), one of the largest global diversified packaging companies, has been selected for Fortune’s World’s Most Admired . . .
Posted on 1/22/18
Peoples Bank Parent Company Reports 53% Increase in Earnings
Peoples Bancorp of North Carolina Inc., the parent company of Peoples Bank, reported a 53.8 percent increase in its fourth-quarter profit Monday, according to a filing . . .
Posted on 1/21/18
Duke Energy Named One of Fortune's "World's Most Admired Companies"
Duke Energy has been named to Fortune magazine's 2018 list of the World's Most Admired Companies. Duke Energy was ranked 5th among gas and electric utilities, . . .
Posted on 1/21/18
The Coca-Cola Company Announces New Global Vision
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Coca-Cola Company announced today that it is fundamentally reshaping its approach to packaging, with a global goal to help collect and recycle the equivalent . . .
Posted on 1/21/18
IQVIA Named to FORTUNE’s 2018 List of “World’s Most Admired Companies”
DANBURY, Conn. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IQVIA Holdings Inc. (“IQVIA”) (NYSE: IQV) has once again been named to FORTUNE magazine’s “World’s Most Admired Companies” list. . . .
Posted on 1/21/18
LabCorp Named to FORTUNE Magazine's 2018 List of ‘World’s Most Admired Companies’
BURLINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Laboratory Corporation of America® Holdings (LabCorp) (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company, today announced that it has been named to FORTUNE magazine's . . .
Posted on 1/21/18
Plan2Account Revolutionizes Healthcare Technology with Blockchain
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Plan2Account, an innovator of asset recovery in the healthcare industry, is revolutionizing healthcare technology through utilization of blockchain to improve Payor contracts and eligibility . . .
Posted on 1/19/18
Management Matters: Successful Communication Needs Thoughtful Flexibility
Effective communication is the cornerstone of professional success. It is made up of talking, listening and asking good questions. If only is was that easy. There . . .
Posted on 1/18/18
Here Are 2018's Best and Worst States to Retire
Each year, countless workers rack their brains trying to determine whether the time is right to bring their careers to a close. But while deciding what . . .
Posted on 1/18/18
JAGGAER Breaks Company’s Performance Record for Second Year in a Row
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Jan. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JAGGAER, the world’s independent spend management company, finished 2017 with the strongest financial and business position . . .
Posted on 1/16/18
Wilson-based Absolute Plastics Will Lay Off 100 Workers
Absolute Plastics will cut 100 workers at its facility located in Wilson, North Carolina, according to a filing with the North Carolina Department of Commerce.A “vast . . .
Posted on 1/15/18
Transportation Insight Entrenches Position as Top Green Supply Chain Solutions Provider
Transportation Insight, a globally recognized Enterprise Logistics Provider and business strategist, has again received a Green Supply Chain Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive. The . . .
Posted on 1/12/18
Nearly 100 to Lose Jobs as HireRight will Close North Carolina Branch
A California-based background check company will permanently close its Charlotte branch in September 2018, causing 93 employees to lose their jobs, according to a WARN Notice . . .
Posted on 1/12/18
Why V.F. Corporation Gained 39% in 2017
What happenedShares of clothing brands holding company V.F. Corporation (NYSE:VFC) climbed 38.7% last year, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.So whatSolid operating results throughout . . .
Posted on 1/11/18
Ailanthus Capital Management Buys 5.1 Percent Stake in Bandwidth
New York-based Ailanthus Capital Management has bought a 5.1 percent stake in Raleigh-based Bandwidth, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing. As the close of . . .
Posted on 1/11/18
Who Are the CEOs to Watch in 2018?
In this Motley Fool Money podcast, host Chris Hill kicks off the year with a 2018 preview show, joined by Total Income's Ron Gross, and Motley . . .
Posted on 1/10/18
Charlotte Resident Sentenced To Prison For Aggravated Identity Theft And Bank Fraud
Justin Pettway, 30, of Charlotte was sentenced Tuesday to four years in prison for aggravated identity theft and bank fraud.Pettway, an employee at a South Carolina-based . . .
Posted on 1/10/18
Barings Announces Final Close of North American Private Loan Fund
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barings, one of the world’s leading asset management firms, has announced the final close of its $1.85 billion . . .
Posted on 1/10/18
United Community Banks Announces Subordinated Notes Offering
GREENVILLE, S.C., Jan. 09, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ:UCBI), the holding company of United Community Bank, today announced its plans to issue . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Management Matters: Honesty = Courage, Candor, & Tact(+ Timing)
Most people don’t start out wanting to lie, although I do think there are those who prefer not to tell the truth. I have noticed that . . .
Posted on 1/3/18
Extended Stay America Announces Extension of Paired Share Repurchase Authorization
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Extended Stay America, Inc. and ESH Hospitality, Inc. (NYSE:STAY) announced that the Company’s Boards of Directors extended the . . .
Posted on 1/2/18
Chamber welcomes North Carolina President of Duke Energyat their Annual Meeting
The Rocky Mount Area Chamber of Commerce, along with Presenting Sponsor Rocky Mount Mills and Host Sponsor Nash Community College, announce the 114th Annual Meeting with . . .
Posted on 12/30/17
Duke Energy Announces 2017 Power Partner Award Winners
The familiar phrase "Cream rises to the top" precisely describes each of the six organizations receiving the 2017 Duke Energy Power Partner award.Duke Energy established the . . .
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