Bank of America exec Bessant to head committee over North Tryon revitalization
Bank of America executive Cathy Bessant will chair the advisory committee overseeing a previously announced plan for reshaping a 50-square-block area of uptown, county...
SeaWorld attendance, revenue dip in fourth quarter
As they reported continued declines in revenue and attendance Tuesday, SeaWorld Entertainment executives vowed to push for improved financial performance through a combination of...
Survey: Consumer confidence in Florida drops after high mark
Consumer confidence in Florida is dropping after reaching some of its highest levels since the Great Recession. The monthly University of Florida consumer survey...
Toronto stock index has positive morning after four losing sessions | Toronto Star
The Toronto Stock Exchange has had a solid start to the day but U.S. indices were showing mixed signals.The S&P/TSX composite index was up...
SeaWorld posts $12 million loss amid attendance drop
SeaWorld Entertainment, the parent of such theme park franchises at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens, reported a loss in its fourth quarter on slightly lower...
Investing costs fall again: Fidelity, Schwab cut commissions
CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — It keeps getting cheaper to invest.Fidelity on Tuesday became the latest company to cut its fees in an ongoing industry...
Florida Hospital buys Maitland office building along I-4
Florida Hospital purchased a Maitland office building next to Interstate 4 for $3.3 million, with plans for support staff to work there, according to the...
The new iPhone is coming with some big changes
Apple’s upcoming iPhone will reportedly feature a curved screen — and will cost about $1,000.The new model slated for release this fall, rumored to...
Valeant shares tank despite better-than-expected 4Q results
Investors weren’t buying Valeant boss Joseph Papa’s promises of a “new Valeant” Tuesday morning.Despite beating analyst estimates, shares of the beleaguered pharmaceutical giant fell...
Comcast NBCUniversal to buy the rest of Universal Studios Japan for $2.3 billion
Comcast NBCUniversal announced plans Tuesday to spend $2.3 billion to buy the remaining shares of the Universal Studios theme park in Japan.The move is...
When Do Tax Refunds Come In 2017? Schedules for IRS Payments And The Quickest...
The day has arrived: Americans can begin to expect the arrival of their Internal Revenue Service refunds, millions of which the federal tax agency...
Charlotte’s Dan DiMicco on trade: It’s time to put America first
Like President Donald Trump, the former CEO of Charlotte-based steel maker Nucor has long had a hardline stance on trade. In a CNBC interview...
Good times for fireplace firm: A hearth manufacturer is expanding in Charlotte
Hearth and Home Technologies is expanding its Charlotte facilities, with a nearly 103,000 square-foot new showroom and distribution center opening in Steele Creek.The new...
Samsung chief indicted on bribery, embezzlement charges in South Korea | Toronto Star
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA—South Korean special prosecutors indicted Samsung’s de facto chief Tuesday on bribery, embezzlement and other charges linked to a political scandal that...
Fake fashion fuels vast illegal profits, funding terrorism and trafficking | Toronto Star
LONDON—In a warehouse at London’s sprawling Heathrow Airport, a border officer pulls open a cardboard box he suspects contains contraband goods. Bingo — his...
Ottawa explores potential of ‘blockchain,’ billed as next-generation Internet tech | Toronto Star
OTTAWA—An emerging technology has caught the eye of the innovation-obsessed federal government — a platform so packed with potential, many experts believe it could...
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