Posted on 8/15/16
Did the DEA Just Give These Marijuana Companies a Big Break?
IMAGE SOURCE: GW PHARMACEUTICALS, PLC.The Drug Enforcement Administration has officially decided to keep marijuana as a Schedule 1 drug, determining that there are no proven medical . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
How Start-Ups Get Funded
HBO's Silicon Valley goes to great lengths to accurately portray the start-up funding scene ... and poke some fun at its absurdities.In this clip from Industry . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Random Acts of Chicken, Biscuits and Tea
In a breaking TV, social and experiential ad campaign, iconic southern QSR brand Bojangles' Restaurants, Charlotte, shares some chicken love with real travelers, students and laundry-doers. . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Premier Names David Klatsky SVP and General Counsel
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, has named David Klatsky senior vice president and general counsel. Klatsky replaces Jeffery Lemkin, who . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Ingersoll Rand Listed on FTSE4Good Index Series for Second Consecutive Year
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ingersoll Rand (NYSE:IR), a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable and efficient environments, is again listed on the FTSE4Good Index Series. Created by the . . .
Posted on 8/15/16
Oconee Federal Financial Corp. Announces Three Month and Year Ended Financial Results
SENECA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oconee Federal Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: OFED) (the “Company”), the holding company for Oconee Federal Savings and Loan Association (“Oconee Federal”), announced today net income . . .
Posted on 8/14/16
Premier Names Kelly Rakowski SVP
Premier Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), a leading healthcare improvement company, has named Kelly Rakowski senior vice president of
Posted on 8/12/16
Cempra Appoints Dr. David Zaccardelli to Board of Directors
Cempra, Inc. (Nasdaq:CEMP), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company focused on developing antibiotics to meet critical medical needs in the treatment
Posted on 8/12/16
Life Clips Closes Distribution Agreement in Brazil with a Value of at Least $800,000
Life Clips®, Inc. (OTC-QB: LCLP), an innovative brand of products revolutionizing the way people capture, manage, enjoy, and charge the devices that share life's moments is . . .
Posted on 8/12/16
Blue Sphere Updates Shareholders
Blue Sphere Corporation (OTCQB: BLSP), a clean-tech independent power producer that develops, manages and owns waste-to-energy facilities, released today a letter to its shareholders from the Company's . . .
Posted on 8/12/16
Marken Announces New Operations Center In Zurich
Marken announced the opening of their latest GDP-compliant operations center in Zurich, Switzerland, responding to increased demand from local pharmaceutical companies with growing clinical development programs.The . . .
Posted on 8/12/16
Darron Meares Named Education Chair for National Auctioneers Association
South Carolina-based auctioneer Darron Meares has been named chair of the National Auctioneers Association's Education Institute, which oversees the organization's numerous educational programs."This is one of . . .
Posted on 8/12/16
ChannelAdvisor Appoints Joe Cowan to Board of Directors
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE:ECOM), a leading provider of cloud-based e-commerce solutions that enable retailers and branded manufacturers to increase global sales, today announced . . .
Posted on 8/12/16
Carlyle, Founder Raise $394M in Partial Exit from Brazil’s CVC
Carlyle Group LP and Brazilian investor Guilherme Paulus raised a combined 1.230 billion reais ($394 million) from the partial
Posted on 8/11/16
The RADCO Companies Acquires Reserve at Ashley River Apartments in Charleston, South Carolina
The RADCO Companies (RADCO), one of the Nation’s leading opportunistic real estate developers, completed its ninth
Posted on 8/11/16
The Weekly Scenario: Importance of an IRS Form 8971
Question: I am the beneficiary of my aunt’s estate. I received an IRS Form 8971 in the mail. What is the importance of this form?Answer: When . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Friday Factoid: USPTO Provides Fast Track Status for Cancer Treatment-Related Applications
In July 2016 the USPTO launched its Patents for Patients program, which provides a fast-track review
Posted on 8/11/16
KBS Signs 32,071 Square Feet at Crossroads Distribution Center in Charlotte
KBS Realty Advisors of Newport Beach, California announced today the renewal of a 32,071-square-foot lease with Stark Carpet
Posted on 8/11/16
Cordia Bancorp Shareholders Approve Merger With First Citizens Bank
First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company (First Citizens) and Cordia Bancorp Inc. (Cordia) announced today that Cordia’s
Posted on 8/11/16
Metabolon Closes $15 Million Financing
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Aug. 11, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Metabolon, Inc., the global leader in metabolomics, announced today that it has closed a financing that . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Milhaus Appoints Rachel Russell VP
Milhaus, an award-winning developer that specializes in Class A urban infill, mixed-use and multifamily residential buildings, announces it is expanding its footprint to the Carolinas market. . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Coastal Canteen Vending and Food Services Expands Relationship with USA Technologies
MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SEVA CONVENTION 2016 -- USA Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:USAT), a premier payment technology service provider of integrated cashless and mobile transactions in the self-service . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Palmetto Technology Group Ranked in Top 5 Best Places to Work in South Carolina for Third Consecutive Year
GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PTG – an outsourced IT support company and Office 365 specialist – was recently named one of the 2016 Best Places to Work in . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Bell Leadership Institute Announces Bill Sanford as Speaker at ATD & Midwest Chapters 2016 Regional Conference
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bill Sanford, MS, a leadership trainer and speaker at Bell Leadership Institute, will present at the ATD & Midwest Chapters 2016 Regional Conference . . .
Posted on 8/11/16
Global Knowledge Appoints Satish Shetty as its Global CIO
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Knowledge, the world’s leading IT training and learning services provider, announced the appointment of Satish Shetty as its global CIO. This . . .

