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Danish plant protection supply firm Cheminova expands RTP HQ 27 Aug 2013 | 08:48 pm
"This is part of our strategic investment plan for the business in North America," a company spokesman says. "Cheminova's business in the region grew 23 percent in 2012, and has also shown positive gr...
PowerSecure execs to ring NYSE opening bell as stock moves 27 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
The Wake Forest-based power technology firm is moving its stock to the NYSE from the Nasdaq as of Thursday.
Quintiles' big data project earns Computerworld honor - and cover 27 Aug 2013 | 07:59 pm
The world's largest life science services firm is crunching big data in thousands of ways with the goal of helping clients develop and deliver drugs more quickly. It's also one of 12 winners in Comput...
Facebook shareholders like this: Company's value soaring 27 Aug 2013 | 06:22 pm
The burgeoning market value based on a rising stock price ($41.34 on Monday) is a turnabout for Facebook, which slumped as low as $17.73 in September. Concern about Facebook's ability to sell more ads...
Morrisville 'cloud' compliance services firm pays $3.45M for Richmond company 27 Aug 2013 | 05:59 pm
Issuer Direct Corporation buys Richmond-based PrecisionIR. It also raises $2.5M in capital through secured note.
NC Innovation Fund managers eye more startup investments 27 Aug 2013 | 04:41 pm
Inside the NC Innovation Fund, Part Three: The people charged with managing North Carolina's Innovation Fund know there is a "high risk" profile for investing in early-stage companies. But they contin...
China arrests Briton, American linked to GSK investigation 27 Aug 2013 | 03:52 pm
The detentions coincided with the announcement in July of an investigation into possible bribery of doctors by employees of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline. That prompted suggestions their case...
Digital currency Bitcoin group briefs wary US agencies 27 Aug 2013 | 03:50 pm
Members of the Bitcoin Foundation brief representatives of agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Internal Revenue Service, Federal Reserve, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency,...
As search for new CEO begins, Microsoft seeks to reassure its workers 27 Aug 2013 | 03:35 pm
Microsoft is telling employees that a reorganization plan by departing Chief Executive Officer Steve Ballmer will go ahead, seeking to reassure senior managers who are concerned that the search for a ...
AT&T nearly doubles broadband speed in Raleigh, Charlotte, Greensboro 27 Aug 2013 | 01:08 am
Facing increasing competition for high-speed net users, AT&T's U-verse Internet and TV service now offers download speeds up to 45 megabits and upload potential to 6 megabits. And more speed is planne...
