Honeywell has entered into a multi-year global partnership with the National Hockey League as its official building automation partner. The collaboration aims to modernize arenas using advanced technologies for improved efficiency. Both organizations highlight benefits for professional venues as well…

Lowe’s reported first quarter net earnings of $1.6 billion with steady comparable sales growth despite market challenges on May 20th while affirming its full-year outlook for increased revenue in fiscal year 2026.

A new Bank of America report shows that fewer Generation Z adults depend on family support despite ongoing economic challenges. Many are adopting stricter budgets and open conversations about money while prioritizing savings.

North Carolina’s Department of Environmental Quality has taken over management of Topsail Nature Preserve from a land trust partner. The move ensures continued protection of vital coastal habitats while keeping public access open.

North Carolina’s Department of Environmental Quality is providing over $1.2 million for new flood resilience initiatives in Swannanoa and Rosman. The funds support water storage expansion, wetland restoration, streambank stabilization, and stormwater improvements aimed at protecting vulnerable areas from future…

There was one company in a city associated with Franklin County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in 2025, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

There was one company in a city associated with Franklin County that received an FDA inspection in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The N.C. Coastal Habitat Protection Plan Steering Committee will meet virtually on May 27 to discuss updates to its amendment chapters and planning timeline. A public listening location is available in Morehead City.

Governor Josh Stein addressed a new revenue forecast showing higher-than-expected state income due to a strong stock market. He called for responsible financial planning despite positive numbers. The governor emphasized continued investment in people.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality State Energy Office has started a $6.3 million grid upgrade with Four County Electric Membership Corporation in Sampson County. The effort focuses on improving storm resilience while keeping electricity affordable across several eastern…

Governor Josh Stein visited Buncombe County on May 13 alongside Forest Service staff amid growing wildfire concerns fueled by hurricane debris. He announced new mitigation programs aimed at helping residents reduce fire risks while urging continued vigilance during drought conditions.

Lowe’s Companies, Inc. will hold its First Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call on May 20. The event will be webcast online with supplemental materials provided shortly before it begins.

Boomi and Red Hat have announced a new partnership aimed at simplifying how enterprises deploy large-scale artificial intelligence solutions. Their joint platform seeks to unify disparate tools into one system focused on secure governance and operational efficiency.

Brian Moynihan, Chair and CEO of Bank of America, will participate in the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on May 27. The bank has provided contact details for both investors and reporters seeking more information.

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management will host a training workshop for local permit officers on May 20-21 in Swansboro. The event will cover updates on permitting rules, policy changes, compliance strategies, and fieldwork techniques.

The North Carolina Mining Commission will meet on May 12 in Raleigh for its quarterly session. The public can attend both in person and online. Key topics include rulemaking for mining resources.

The N.C. Coastal Resources Commission Science Panel will meet May 27 in New Bern. The session will address a proposed report on hardened coastal structures and is open for public attendance both onsite and online.

Duke Energy has announced new quarterly dividends for both common and preferred shareholders. The company highlights a century-long streak of paying dividends while outlining ongoing investments in grid modernization.

Governor Josh Stein released a statement addressing recent budget talks in North Carolina. He called for pay raises for teachers and public employees while warning against a proposed constitutional amendment affecting fiscal policy.

Red Hat has introduced significant updates to its Ansible Automation Platform aimed at bridging artificial intelligence with IT operations through enhanced governance and orchestration tools. Company leaders say these innovations will help organizations move from experimenting with AI toward fully…