Raleigh, North Carolina

LPL Financial Welcomes Advisor Philip Nation

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Monday, April 15, 2024

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SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisor Philip Nation, CFP®, ChFC™, CLU®, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms, aligned with existing firm Founders Financial Alliance.

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SAN DIEGO, April 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LPL Financial LLC announced today that financial advisor Philip Nation, CFP®, ChFC™, CLU®, has joined LPL Financial’s broker-dealer, RIA and custodial platforms, aligned with existing firm Founders Financial Alliance.
He reported serving approximately $170 million in advisory, brokerage and retirement plan assets* and joins LPL from Ameriprise Financial.
His due diligence process led him to Founders Financial Alliance and LPL Financial.
LPL is a great partner supporting our growth.”
Scott Posner, LPL Executive Vice President, Business Development, added, “We welcome Phil to LPL and congratulate Founders Financial Alliance on its continued growth.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Invests $1.2B in Holly Springs, North Carolina, Manufacturing Facility, Creating 680 New Jobs

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Thursday, April 11, 2024

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies North Carolina, Inc., a world-leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), will invest $1.2 billion to expand its biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina, creating 680 new jobs in Wake County. Initial investments of the FUJIFILM's Holly Springs operation included $2 billion in 2021, making it the largest end-to-end biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in North America.

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Initial investments from FUJIFILM Diosynth included $2 billion in 2021, making it the largest end-to-end biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in North America
HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C., April 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies North Carolina, Inc., a world-leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), will invest $1.2 billion to expand its biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina, creating 680 new jobs in Wake County.
"North Carolina is known worldwide as a biotechnology hub thanks to the continued investment from companies like FUJIFILM Diosynth," said Christopher Chung, CEO of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina.
"North Carolina is known worldwide as a biotechnology hub thanks to the continued investment from companies like FUJIFILM Diosynth," said Christopher Chung, CEO of the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina.
In 2021, Toyota announced it would build its first North American battery manufacturing plant in Liberty, North Carolina, investing $1.29 billion and creating 1,750 jobs.

Superior School of Real Estate Launches Second Annual North Carolina CE Tour Road Show with Bill Gallagher

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

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Superior School of Real Estate , the leading real estate educator for both online and classroom learning in North Carolina, today announced its second annual North Carolina CE Tour Road Show with Bill Gallagher.

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Superior School of Real Estate , the leading real estate educator for both online and classroom learning in North Carolina, today announced its second annual North Carolina CE Tour Road Show with Bill Gallagher.
“Our CE road tour across North Carolina was a huge hit last year!
“I love teaching, and I am looking forward to hitting the road with these courses.”
Superior’s Second Annual North Carolina CE Tour Road Show with Bill Gallagher will run for three weeks across numerous locations in North Carolina.
His experience in the real estate industry has touched the lives of thousands of students and professionals in North Carolina.

KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Model Homes in Desirable Lillington, North Carolina

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Friday, March 15, 2024

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KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of its newest model homes in Matthews Ridge, a new-home community in Lillington.

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KB Home (NYSE: KBH) today announced the grand opening of its newest model homes in Matthews Ridge, a new-home community in Lillington.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240315358856/en/
KB Home Announces the Grand Opening of Its Newest Model Homes in Desirable Lillington, North Carolina (Photo: Business Wire)
What sets KB Home apart is the company’s focus on building strong, personal relationships with every customer, so they have a real partner in the homebuying process.
Every KB home is uniquely built for each customer, so no two KB homes are the same.
“We are pleased to offer homebuyers in Lillington spacious new one- and two-story homes,” said Doug Schwartz, President of KB Home’s Raleigh division.

Consulting Firm Embark Announces New York City Office Launch, Its Sixth Opening in the Past Year

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

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NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Consulting firm Embark continues its remarkable expansion with the opening of a new office in the heart of New York City. As one of the world's fastest-growing consulting firm, Embark has maintained its unprecedented growth in all economic and market conditions. The firm has opened 16 new offices over the last five years alone, including Miami, Atlanta, San Diego, and Raleigh in 2023.

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NEW YORK, March 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Consulting firm Embark continues its remarkable expansion with the opening of a new office in the heart of New York City.
As one of the world's fastest-growing consulting firm, Embark has maintained its unprecedented growth in all economic and market conditions.
The firm has opened 16 new offices over the last five years alone, including Miami, Atlanta, San Diego, and Raleigh in 2023.
In addition to New York City, the firm plans to expand into other key markets in the region later this year, including Washington, D.C. and Boston.

EmergeOrtho--Triangle Region Welcomes Dr. Ryan McCarter

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Monday, March 4, 2024

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DURHAM, N.C., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EmergeOrtho—Triangle Region welcomes Dr. Ryan McCarter, a highly esteemed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialist, focusing on Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine.

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DURHAM, N.C., March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EmergeOrtho—Triangle Region welcomes Dr. Ryan McCarter, a highly esteemed Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation specialist, focusing on Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine.
"I'm excited to join the EmergeOrtho team and contribute to the mission of delivering top-tier orthopedic and musculoskeletal care," said Dr. McCarter.
"As a physician, my goal is to empower each patient on their journey to recovery," said Dr. McCarter.
To seek pain treatment, schedule an appointment with Dr. Ryan McCarter.

Warm Weather Trends Signal Potential Upswing in Disease-Carrying Pests

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) presents its bi-annual Vector Sectors™ list, unveiling the top 10 U.S. cities at heightened risk for increased vector pest pressure throughout the remainder of winter and into spring.

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"With springtime and warm weather on the horizon, many Americans are itching to get outside," said Dr. Jim Fredericks, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs for NPMA.
"Some pests can leave more than an itchy bite mark," said Dr. Jorge Parada, Medical Advisor for NPMA with a focus on infectious disease.
"Vector pests can spread pathogens to humans through their bites, making prevention especially important to help reduce transmission of dangerous and potentially deadly diseases."
For more information on NPMA's Vector Sectors list and to learn more about protecting against vector pests, visit PestWorld.org .

State Department Announces 2023-2024 Fulbright Top Producing Institutions

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Fulbright Top Producing Institutions are grouped by Carnegie Classification, and represent the range of institutions engaging with the Fulbright Program and ensuring its broad impact on American communities across the country.

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Fulbright Top Producing Institutions are grouped by Carnegie Classification, and represent the range of institutions engaging with the Fulbright Program and ensuring its broad impact on American communities across the country.
Lee Satterfield, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, commended the honorees: "Fulbright's 2023-24 Top Producing Institutions represent the diversity of America's higher education community.
The institutions with the highest number of U.S. Scholars within their classification were California State Polytechnic University, Kirkwood Community College (Iowa), Middlebury College (Vermont), the Pennsylvania State University, Salem State University (Massachusetts), and Western Washington University.
For more information and stories about the Fulbright Top Producing Institutions, and to view the full list of institutions, visit the Fulbright Top Producing Institutions website .

Curi Capital and RMB Capital Complete Merger

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Tuesday, January 2, 2024

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Curi, a national healthcare advisory firm comprised of three distinct businesses: Curi Advisory, Curi Capital, and Curi Insurance, today confirmed the completion of its previously announced acquisition of RMB Capital and the merger between Curi Capital and RMB Capital (“RMB”), creating a registered investment advisory firm with more than $11.3 billion in assets under advisement.1 Terms were not disclosed.

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Curi, a national healthcare advisory firm comprised of three distinct businesses: Curi Advisory, Curi Capital, and Curi Insurance, today confirmed the completion of its previously announced acquisition of RMB Capital and the merger between Curi Capital and RMB Capital (“RMB”), creating a registered investment advisory firm with more than $11.3 billion in assets under advisement.1 Terms were not disclosed.
Curi Capital CEO Dimitri Eliopoulos is now the CEO of the new combined entity, Curi RMB Capital.
“The completion of the Curi Capital and RMB Capital merger is an energizing way to kick off 2024,” said Jason Sandner, Curi’s Chief Executive Officer.
For more information about the merger between Curi Capital and RMB, please visit: rmbcap.com/curi-rmb .

Chimerix Promotes Michelle LaSpaluto to Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 4, 2023

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DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced the promotion of Michelle LaSpaluto, Vice President of Corporate Financial Planning and Investor Relations, to Chief Financial Officer effective December 1, 2023.

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DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chimerix (NASDAQ:CMRX), a biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to develop medicines that meaningfully improve and extend the lives of patients facing deadly diseases, today announced the promotion of Michelle LaSpaluto, Vice President of Corporate Financial Planning and Investor Relations, to Chief Financial Officer effective December 1, 2023.
“We are excited to announce this well-deserved promotion as Michelle has the proven financial and leadership skills to advance Chimerix into our next growth phase and beyond,” said Mike Andriole, Chief Executive Officer of Chimerix.
We have an exciting future ahead as we advance our imipridone pipeline and give hope to patients faced with life limiting cancers,” said Ms. LaSpaluto.
Prior to joining Chimerix, Ms. LaSpaluto was Senior Director of Accounting at AlphaVax.