North Carolina along with 16 other states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico reached an agreement in principle with several tobacco companies to settle claims related to settlement agreement payments to the states.
The Durham-based retention marketing software start-up Windsor Circle Inc. has raised more than $1 million in a Series A financing round, the company announced Wednesday.
Board members of M&F Bancorp Inc., parent company of Durham-based Mechanics and Farmers Bank, will be reviewing the company’s ability to declare dividends in the fourth quarter for common shareholders, the company’s chairman said in statement issued Tuesday
The owners of Southern Season, the longtime gourmet food store in Chapel Hill that was bought by a group of investors last year, are planning to start off the business’ expansion with a new store near Charleston, S.C..
National Association of Home Care & Hospice appoints board member
The Durham-based start-up company Organic Transit is looking to move from prototype into production mode of its three-wheeled, solar- and-pedal-powered hybrid bicycles.
Bella Bean Organics, a business that offers home delivery of organic produce, meat, eggs and other products in the Triangle, acquired the assets of another organic food delivery service, OrganicFood2You.
Biogen Idec will be using Research Triangle Park facilities of Eisai Inc., the U.S. pharmaceutical business of a Japanese company, to make oral, solid dose products such as tablets through a partnership announced Wednesday.
Pfizer will pay $42.9 million to North Carolina and 32 other states to resolve allegations the drug maker used unfair and deceptive practices to unlawfully promote its drugs Zyvox and Lyrica, according to a news release from Attorney General Roy Cooper’s office.
The majority of chief U.S. financial officers polled in a Duke University survey said the “fiscal cliff” will lead to dramatic slowdowns in hiring and business spending next year.
RTI International has reached an agreement to acquire Berkeley, Calif.-based MPR Associates Inc., an education research and consulting firm.
The Triangle J Council of Governments held an awards ceremony for the 2012 Triangle Green Business Challenge recently at the Research Triangle Foundation headquarters in the Research Triangle Park, according to a news release.
While other dogs looked on at the grooming salon Beth’s Barks N Bubbles, the 9-year-old white standard poodle Roxie stood on a table in the center of the room as a series of pink hearts were airbrushed onto her fur.
The Durham-based drug development company BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. announced Friday that it will be cutting 38 positions, or about half of its workforce, as part of a restructuring.