Posted on 5/20/20
2020’s Best & Worst Cities for Staycations – WalletHub Study
With the travel and tourism industries gutted by COVID-19 and travelers opting to stay close to home this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Unemployment Is Hitting Low-Income Households the Most
In April, U.S. unemployment levels reached an ugly milestone. The rate of unemployed workers hit 14.7%, which is the highest level on record since the Great . . .
Posted on 5/20/20
Segra Acquires NorthState
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Segra, one of the largest fiber infrastructure bandwidth companies in the Eastern U.S., today announced it has acquired NorthState, a provider of high-speed bandwidth . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Grant Thornton Names Several New Office Managing Partners and Principals
Grant Thornton LLP has named new office managing partners and principals in Atlanta; Charlotte, North Carolina; Dallas; Chicago; Columbia, South Carolina; Metropark, New Jersey; Orange County, . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
AskBio Appoints Tim Trost as CFO
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. , May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Asklepios BioPharmaceutical, Inc. (AskBio), a leading, clinical-stage adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy company, today announced . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
How Spending on Housing in Charlotte And Raleigh Compares to Other Big Cities
Housing costs are the largest expense for the average American family and can be particularly burdensome for residents in major U.S. cities where the cost of . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Rutgers Professor and Harvard Student Co-Author New Book: ENGAGING GEN Z
Despite being separated in age by more than 30 years, a Rutgers University professor and a Harvard University student discovered they had much in common when . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
Recessions and Mergers & Acquisitions
With the stock market experiencing extreme volatility, I think of the old Wall Street quote used by traders: “Never catch a falling knife.”
Posted on 5/19/20
Prometheus Group Announces Acquisition of VIZIYA From Quarterhill
Prometheus Group, a leading global provider of asset management operations and optimization software, announced today that is has acquired VIZIYA, a developer of enterprise asset management . . .
Posted on 5/19/20
States with the Fewest Coronavirus Restrictions – Updated WalletHub Study
With most states partially reopened after closing down non-essential businesses earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Curtiss-Wright Prices $300 Million Debt Offering
DAVIDSON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Curtiss-Wright Corporation (NYSE: CW) today announced that it has priced a private placement debt offering of $300 million for senior notes, consisting of $150 . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
COVID-19: Red Cross Offers Virtual Care for Families Who Have Lost Loved Ones
Virtual Family Assistance Center provides resources to those struggling with loss and grief due to the pandemic The American Red Cross is launching a Virtual Family . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Liquidia Appoints Tushar Shah, M.D., as Chief Medical Officer
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., May 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Liquidia Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LQDA), a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
Preferred Apartment Communities Announces Loan Investment in Raleigh, North Carolina Multifamily Development
Preferred Apartment Communities, Inc. (NYSE: APTS) today announced that on May 14, 2020 it closed on a loan investment of up to approximately $10.0 million in . . .
Posted on 5/18/20
2020’s Best & Worst States for Military Retirees – WalletHub Study
With May being Military Appreciation Month and military retirees transitioning back to civilian life during America’s war against COVID-19, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its . . .
Posted on 5/17/20
Martin Marietta Elects David Wajsgras Director
RALEIGH, N.C., May 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (NYSE: MLM) today announced that a new independent director was elected to its Board . . .
Posted on 5/17/20
Inmar Intelligence Awarded Rx Reverse Distribution Contract with Vizient
Winston-Salem, NC, May 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inmar Intelligence, a data-driven technology-enabled services company, today announced that the company has been awarded the Rx Reverse . . .
Posted on 5/17/20
LPL Financial Welcomes Financial Advisors Brian Wall, Joe Nastasi
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that financial advisors Brian . . .
Posted on 5/17/20
Morgan Everett Named Vice Chair of Coca-Cola Consolidated
CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (NASDAQ:COKE) today announced that its Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of Morgan H. . . .
Posted on 5/17/20
Inmar Intelligence Receives Healthcare Technology Assessment Resources Contract by Premier
Winston-Salem, NC, May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Inmar Intelligence, a data-driven technology-enabled services company, today announced that the company has been awarded the Healthcare Technology . . .
Posted on 5/15/20
COVID-19 and the Death of Our Post-World War II Economy
While traditional higher education will remain a valuable asset, we are witnessing the death of our post-World War II, post-industrial revolution economy where workers earned a . . .
Posted on 5/15/20
Cushman & Wakefield Arranges Multifamily Sale for Tyson Group
Cushman & Wakefield has arranged the sale of Nottingham, a 279-unit apartment community located in Monroe, North Carolina. Brooks Colquitt, Jordan McCarley, and Watson Bryant of . . .
Posted on 5/15/20
USfalcon Appoints Jerry Tussing President
USfalcon Inc. Board of Directors announced today that Jerry Tussing has been promoted to President and Chief Operating Officer (COO). He has been the Executive Vice . . .
Posted on 5/14/20
Lexerd Capital and LMS Harbison Announce Joint Venture Acquisition of Multifamily Property in Columbia, SC
SUMMIT, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lexerd Capital Management LLC, a New Jersey-based real estate firm, in a joint venture partnership with LMS Harbison today announced the acquisition of “The . . .
Posted on 5/14/20
Cushman & Wakefield Secures Two Leases Totaling 90,180 SF on Behalf of Dogwood Industrial Properties
Cushman & Wakefield has arranged two industrial leases at 5130 Hovis Road in Charlotte, North Carolina, for a total of 90,180 square feet.Matt Treble, Eric Ridlehoover . . .
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