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North Carolina banker Kel Landis III dies. Leaves behind legacy of business success and service.

After a two-year battle with cancer, Rocky Mount-born businessman Kel Landis III died on Saturday. Described by friends and colleagues as a man who forever changed banking in North Carolina, Landis's business accomplishments included his ten.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 5th, 2021

Wrangler, Lee parent Kontoor Brands to make and donate 60,000 gowns

Wrangler and Lee jeans parent Kontoor Brands Inc. said Monday it has begun producing about 50,000 patient gowns and 10,000 disposable isolation gowns for clinicians and donated to North Carolina hospitals in need amid the coronavirus pandemic.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 6th, 2020

A vegan company lost more than 10% of its workforce after it gave employees 24 hours to decide whether to keep working during the coronavirus pandemic or quit

Ollie Millington/Getty Images North Carolina-based vegan brand No Evil Foods lost over 10% of its workforce after issuing a stark ultimatum d.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 31st, 2020

CBJ Morning Buzz: Charlotte gets high marks again for livability; Observer parent files for bankruptcy; Rivera offers up Panthers gear for charity

Another week, another ranking declaring the two largest metros in North Carolina to be among the best places to live. This time, the ranking comes from Curbed, a website by Vox Media that makes "celebrating, chronicling, and explaining everything .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 13th, 2020

PHOTOS: "Lesson in a landmark" as the Civil Rights Center in North Carolina turns 10

Each day, busloads of school children, vans full of of church groups or small pockets of tourists arrive at 134 S. Elm St. in downtown Greensboro. For $15 per adult, $12 for seniors and either $8 or $10 per child, depending on age, people can st.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 1st, 2020

Gabriella White acquires furniture company

The Alabama-based parent company to Summer Classics, Gabby and Wendy Jane has acquired a North Carolina-based company. Pelham's Gabrielle White acquired Stanford Furniture on Oct. 17, a deal the company said represents an opportunity for all three bra.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 8th, 2019

The former Samanage team grows under new, publicly-traded parent

Nearly six months after its buyout of Cary-based Samanage closed, Austin-based SolarWinds continues to have big plans for the unit – and its North Carolina team......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 4th, 2019

Kay Hagan, former bank executive and US senator from North Carolina, dies from rare virus

AP Kay Hagan, a former Democratic US senator from North Carolina, died on Monday at age 66. Hagan, who served one term between 2008 and 2014, died of encephalitis, or brain inflammation, caused by Powassan virus. Visit Business In.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 28th, 2019

Report: BCBSNC CEO to keep job after DWI, misdemeanor child abuse charges in Triad

Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina President and CEO Patrick Conway will keep his job despite facing charges of driving while impaired and misdemeanor child abuse, according to a report in the Raleigh News & Observer. The incident, which ha.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 20th, 2019

NewsWatch: Mandatory waiting periods for abortions can cost nearly $1,000 more and lead to a surge in second-trimester procedures

Waiting periods can stretch as long as 72 hours in states like Arkansas, Missouri and North Carolina......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 10th, 2019

Mandatory waiting periods for abortions can cost nearly $1,000 more and lead to a surge in second-trimester procedures

Waiting periods can stretch as long as 72 hours in states like Arkansas, Missouri and North Carolina......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 10th, 2019

Illegal Alien In Sanctuary City Charged With Sexual Assault Of A 6-Year-Old Child

Records obtained by CBS 17 North Carolina show that a Raleigh, North Carolina man is facing multiple child sex charges stemming from a case dating back to Janu.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 16th, 2019

Widespread Blackouts Strike Fort Bragg During Cyber-Attack Drill

Fort Bragg in North Carolina conducted a cyber-attack military exercise for 12 hours overnight Wednesday into Thursday morning that simulated how personnel would respond to an attack that crippled the base'.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeApr 26th, 2019

Founder of black North Carolina newspaper dies at 88

John Kilimanjaro, who founded a North Carolina newspaper that provided information to the black community despite lacking a background in journalism, has died......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 27th, 2019

Blue Cross and Blue Shield North Carolina joining forces with Oregon"s Cambia

Durham's Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina is joining forces with Portland, Oregon-based Cambia Health Solutions, the parent company of Regence Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oregon, to form a $16 billion affiliation covering more than six milli.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 12th, 2019

First Tennessee CEO on what"s next for Capital Bank in North Carolina

The recent $2.2 billion buy of Charlotte-based Capital Bank Financial Corporation has turned First Tennessee into a $40 billion bank – girth that Bryan Jordan, CEO of the parent company, says will mean growth in Raleigh......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 11th, 2018

Charlotte-area native Bryan Jordan on First Horizon"s ambitions in North Carolina

Bryan Jordan, CEO of Tennessee’s First Horizon National Corp., the parent of both Capital Bank and First Tennessee, is passionate about banks, which he says “represent the circulatory system of the economy.”.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 29th, 2018

Baby Dies in Hot Car After Parents Leave Her for Hours

Maria Solorio's death marks the ninth child killed in a hot car in the United States this year......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekJun 6th, 2018

Billionaire, former UNC System president dies at age 86

Billionaire philanthropist C.D. Spangler Jr., who led North Carolina's university system for more than a decade, has died......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsJul 23rd, 2018

Former UNC System president, Charlotte businessman C.D. Spangler Jr. dies

C.D. Spangler Jr., the former president of the University of North Carolina System and a Charlotte businessman, has died, the system announced Monday afternoon.  “C.D. Spangler Jr. was a great North Carolinian, and he will forever be a giant of our .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 23rd, 2018