Archive for the ‘North Carolina’ Category

CEO of Duke Energy Calls For Clean Power Production

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Charlotte, NC — “Duke Energy must play a key leadership role in reinventing the electric utility industry in 2008,” the company’s chairman, president and CEO said today.
“Utilities must produce electricity that is clean, reliable and affordable — three critical but sometimes conflicting priorities that require a delicate balancing act,” Jim Rogers told about 200 shareholders […]

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GE Hitachi Uranium Enrichment Facility for NC

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Wilmington, NC — Global Laser Enrichment, a subsidiary of GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy , has announced it has selected GEH’s Wilmington headquarters site for a potential commercial uranium enrichment facility. The planned GEH plant would result in the creation of hundreds of new technical, operational and support jobs at the site between now and 2012.
“This […]

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Durham’s Motricity Cutting 250 jobs, Moving West

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Durham, NC — Motricity, a leading provider of mobile content infrastructure services, today outlined the company’s strategic operating plan following the acquisition of InfoSpace Mobile.“Historically, Motricity has been involved in several areas of mobile content,” said Ryan Wuerch, chairman and CEO. “The InfoSpace acquisition gave us the opportunity to refine the focus of our organization […]

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Duke Energy’s Lee Nuclear Station Approved for Next Stage of Review

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Duke Energy has received confirmation from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) that its combined construction and operating license (COL) application for the proposed William States Lee III Nuclear Station has been approved and docketed for the next stage of review.”Our nuclear development project team spent more than 21 months working on this application to […]

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SciQuest Eprocurement to Advance Clemson University’s Goal to Become a Top- Tier Research University

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Cary, NC and Clemson University — SciQuest, Inc., the global leader in helping academic and research-centric organizations realize the potential of strategic procurement, today announced that Clemson University has selected SciQuest’s full suite of eprocurement solutions as the foundation for its entire source-to-settle procurement process. More than 4,800 users across the University will utilize the […]

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RadarFind Gives Hospitals New Tools to Contain Infectious Disease

Phil Yanov

RadarFind’s Real Time Location System (RTLS) allows hospitals to deploy the indoor tracking system as part of their overall infection control efforts.
RadarFind’s unique asset tag provides status information in two ways. First, when a staff member moves a simple slider switch to indicate that a medical device (such as an infusion pump) is available, in-use […]

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JMP Genomics Adds Users, Partners, Capabilities

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Scientists around the world are using JMP Genomics from SAS to explore the very foundations of life, applying its powerful analysis and visualization capabilities to vast data sets common to genomics research. In 2007, its first full year on the market, this comprehensive desktop genomics software gained new customers, established important commercial partnerships and introduced […]

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Hosted Solutions Acquires Second Charlotte Data Center Facility

Phil Yanov

Hosted Solutions announced today the addition of its second Enterprise Data Center in the Charlotte market to support the company’s continued growth. The new facility will add an additional 7,600 square feet of raised floor space, increasing Hosted Solutions’ data center capabilities to serve clients and provide a world class hosting environment.
The new uptown […]

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SpecMetrix Named Innovation of the Year

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The SpecMetrix® coating measurement systems have been selected as the winner of the Innovation Award For Instrumentation by Finishing Today Magazine in its 2007 Innovation Awards Issue. These prestigious Innovation Awards are presented annually to recognize the year’s hottest innovations in the global product finishing and coatings markets.
According to Finishing Today, “These awards recognize the […]

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hhgregg Reports 3.0% Comparable Store Sales Increase

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hhgregg, Inc. has today announced that it will be conducting a conference call to discuss its operating results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2007 on Thursday, February 14, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Interested investors and other parties may listen to a simultaneous webcast of the conference call by logging onto the […]

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