Posted on 4/14/20
Concorde Health Offers Telehealth Fitness Solution For Workers Impacted by COVID-19
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many workers with physically demanding jobs, like contractors and construction workers who do not have the option of ‘working remotely,’ have . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
Researchers Warn That Contaminated Reusable Bronchoscopes Could Cause Secondary Infections and Higher Mortality Rates in COVID-19 Patients
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to spread, researchers have flagged a new potential threat: Patients and healthcare staff may be at risk of infection from contaminated . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
AccessOne Announces $230 Million Transaction
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AccessOne, a leading provider of patient financing solutions designed to help consumers manage their healthcare costs, today announced it has closed its first transaction . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
LPL Financial Welcomes Financial Advisor Peter DeSantis
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 14, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC, a leading retail investment advisory firm and independent broker-dealer, today announced that financial advisor Peter . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
The Climate Service Secures $3.825M
The Climate Service (TCS), a global leader in climate risk analytics, announced today it has completed an oversubscribed $3.825m Series A investment round.
Posted on 4/14/20
States Hit Hardest by COVID-19’s Impact on Tourism – WalletHub Study
The coronavirus pandemic has wreaked havoc on many of America’s “non-essential” industries. That includes tourism, as countless attractions have closed down, from commercial hotspots like Disney . . .
Posted on 4/14/20
Amazon Plans Second Hiring Binge, Seeks 75,000 More Workers
Posting on its Day One blog this morning, Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) says it's looking for another 75,000 part-time and full-time workers to supplement the approximately 100,000 it . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Advance Auto Parts Prices Senior Notes Offering
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, announced today the pricing of $500.0 million in aggregate principal . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Sonoco to Invest $83M to Strengthen Uncoated Recycled Paperboard Mill System
HARTSVILLE, S.C., April 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sonoco (NYSE: SON), one of the largest diversified global packaging companies, today announced that its Board of Directors . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
American Red Cross Assisting Families After Severe Storms
AmericanRed Cross disaster-trained volunteers are helping dozens of people after Monday’s severe storms that ripped through Eastern North Carolina. The Red Cross, along with its partners, . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
New Technology Allows Doctors to Communicate with Staff at Home
Health information exchange allows doctors to send patient records to hospitals as well as staff working from home -- quickly, confidentially and securely With the COVID-19 . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Advance Auto Parts Launches Senior Notes Offering
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, is launching an offering of $500.0 million in aggregate . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
IntegriChain Acquires the Life Sciences Division of Cumberland
IntegriChain, a leading Life Sciences data and managed services company that helps drive access to life-saving and life-changing medicines, today announced that it has acquired Cumberland's . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
States With The Most Affected Small Businesses Due To Coronavirus – WalletHub Study
Coronavirus has dealt a heavy blow to small businesses in the U.S., as many “non-essential” businesses have been forced by state governments to shut their doors . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Honeywell Borrows Another $1.5B
Honeywell (NYSE:HON) says it entered into a $1.5B loan agreement with lenders, to be used for general corporate purposes.Honeywell says the 364-day credit agreement does not . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Honeywell Looks Vulnerable To Sentiment And Margin Shock, But Still Attractive
SummaryCovid-19 is causing chaos across every industrial market, but Honeywell's commercial aerospace, oil/gas, process automation, and non-residential construction customers may be especially vulnerable to a more . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Bank Of America Will Survive The COVID-19 Pandemic Crash
SummaryBank of America's stock price corrects with 50% following COVID-19 fears.The impact of lower interest rates will be limited for Bank of America.Current valuation multiples create . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
BioCryst Is Testing Galidesivir for COVID-19
BioCryst Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:BCRX) has started a clinical trial to test its antiviral medication galidesivir in patients with COVID-19. The U.S. government's National Institute of Allergy and . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Forget United States Steel, Nucor Is a Better Steel Stock
There are few companies with the name recognition of United States Steel (NYSE:X). But being well known doesn't mean a company is an industry leader. When . . .
Posted on 4/13/20
Management Matters – Stress: You, Home, & Work
I bet you have noticed how stress has become a topic that everyone is talking about right now. Stress was unrelenting enough in the ‘everyday usual’ . . .
Posted on 4/12/20
Velocity Technology Solutions Announces Leadership Transition
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Velocity Technology Solutions, a global leader in managing, migrating, and modernizing enterprise applications in the cloud, recently announced . . .
Posted on 4/12/20
SECU and SECU Foundation Join Efforts to Provide $10M for COVID-19 Disaster Relief
RALEIGH, N.C., April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) and SECU Foundation (Foundation) Boards of Directors are pleased to announce a . . .
Posted on 4/12/20
Charles & Colvard Provides Business Update Related To COVID-19
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., April 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Charles & Colvard, Ltd. (Nasdaq: CTHR), the original and leading worldwide source of created moissanite, provided . . .
Posted on 4/12/20
Advance Auto Parts Provides COVID-19 Business Update
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, today provided an update regarding the impact from the . . .
Posted on 4/10/20
States with the Biggest Increases in Unemployment Due to COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
As the U.S. has embraced social distancing policies in order to minimize the spread of COVID-19, many businesses have shut their doors either voluntarily or by . . .
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