Posted on 11/21/16
The 10 Richest People in the U.S.
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.As lifelong students of business and investing, we Fools maintain there's plenty to be learned by studying the habits and career arcs of . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
The 10 Richest U.S. Presidents
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.In the end of perhaps the most grinding election in modern U.S. political history, Donald Trump will become the 45th president. Regardless of . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
5 Most Expensive Medicare Drugs -- and Which Companies Are Getting Rich From Them
Medicare spends billions of dollars each year on prescription drugs. That's not surprising. What might be surprising, though, is how much the federal healthcare program spends . . .
Posted on 11/22/16
MassMutual Carolinas’ Trunk or Treat Event Raises Awareness About Area Charities
MassMutual Carolinas, a general agency of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual), held its inaugural “Trunk or Treat” event on Oct. 31 to support area charities.“Trunk . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
Capview Partners Acquires 24 Properties for Current Offering
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capview Partners, LLC, a Dallas-based real estate investment and fund management firm, recently acquired the following single-tenant net lease retail (STNLR) properties: Advance Auto . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
The Cato Corp. Increases Share Repurchase Authorization
The Cato Corporation (NYSE: CATO) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an increase in the Company's share repurchase program of 2 million shares. Prior . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
Lowe's Completes Acquisition Of RONA Preferred Shares
Lowe's Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) announced it has completed its previously announced acquisition of RONA inc.'s
Posted on 11/21/16
MGT Officially Appoints John McAfee as CEO
MGT Capital Investments, Inc. (OTC: MGTI) announced today that John McAfee, the Company's Executive Chairman, has officially been appointed Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. "The advancements . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
SafeRack, Named Supplier Of Choice For Holcim And Lafarge North America Plant And Terminal Loading Safety Equipment
Holcim (US) and Lafarge North America Inc., US businesses of LafargeHolcim Ltd, one of the world's leading suppliers of cement, aggregates, concrete and asphalt, have announced . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
Michelin Teams Up With Clemson, USC
Michelin North America and students from the two largest universities in South Carolina are teaming up in an effort to improve sustainability within the tire industry. . . .
Posted on 11/21/16
Bojangles' Appoints Laura Roberts as VP, General Counsel, Secretary and Compliance Officer
Bojangles’, Inc. (NASDAQ: BOJA)today announced that its board of directors has appointed Laura Roberts as Vice President,
Posted on 11/21/16
SCRA’s SC Launch Program Announces New Client Companies
SUMMERVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of its ongoing mission to foster high-tech economic growth in South Carolina, SCRA today announced the recent acceptance of 12 client companies . . .
Posted on 11/20/16
Divaris Completes Four Leases for Over 20,000 SF in the Carolinas
Gerald S. Divaris, chairman and CEO of Divaris Real Estate, Inc. (DRE), announced the signing of four leases for a total of 20,377 square feet of . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
The Weekly Scenario: Required Minimum Distribution After 70 Years Old
Question: How do I calculate the required minimum distribution on my IRA once I have reached the age of 70 1/2?Answer: I have broken this down . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
Management Matters: Compromise or Collaborate – Know the Difference
For quite a while now, every newspaper, newscast, social media post, Tweet and late night comedian has been talking about the dysfunction in Washington DC. Legislators . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
Jobless Claims Back Down To 4-Decade Low
An economic data release isn't something you would normally get overly excited about, but Thursday morning's jobless claims report just makes you say, "Wow." For months, . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
What a Donald Trump Presidency Means for the Energy and Industrials Sector
Editor's note: In this episode of Industry Focus it is put forth that no oil & gas drilling has taken place on Federal Land in recent . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
Durham Real Estate Investment Firm has Raised $16 Million
A Durham-based real estate investment firm has raised $16 million in equity to purchase property in Chapel Hill, according to the Securities and Exchange Commission.Dilweg Capital . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
Charlotte-based Let’s Talk Payments Files to Raise $500,000
A Charlotte-based financial technology news company has filed to raise $500,000 in equity, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.Let’s Talk Payments LLC filed a . . .
Posted on 11/18/16
Monroe Capital Provides $100 Million Financing to LiftForward
Monroe Capital LLC today announced it acted as sole lead arranger and administrative agent on the funding of up to $100 million
Posted on 11/17/16
Friday Factoid: The World’s Most Famous Brands Series – Thanksgiving Edition
The World’s Most Famous Brands Series: Thanksgiving EditionTest your Thanksgiving knowledge with this Friday Factoid pop quizStart QuizIf you have any questions regarding the content of . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
BREAKING NEWS – About the DOL “White Collar” Salary Changes
On Tuesday, November 22nd a Texas federal court will decide whether to issue an injunction which would put on hold the Department of Labor’s new FLSA . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
Telebriefs: Are Employees on FMLA Leave Allowed to Do Work?
The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) can be confusing for employers, especially when it comes to whether an employee who is out on FMLA can actually . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
North State Reports Third Quarter 2016 Results
HIGH POINT, N.C., Nov. 17, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- North State, a leading fiber optic network, cloud and IT services provider, announced today its financial results . . .
Posted on 11/17/16
Community Blood Center of the Carolinas Introduces New Bloodmobile to Greensboro Region
The Community Blood Center of the Carolinas (CBCC) believes its donors deserve only the best. That’s why the local nonprofit blood center is proud to introduce . . .

