CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 17 (TNSres) -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Bank of America reported its first-quarter 2024 financial results today. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed at Bank of America's Investor Relations website at https://investor.bankofamerica.com/quarterly-earnings. Investor Conference Call information: Chief Executive Officer Brian Moynihan and Chief Financia  more

CLAREMONT, North Carolina, April 17 -- CommScope issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: CommScope (NASDAQ: COMM), a global leader in network connectivity, today announced the immediate availability of a new suite of RUCKUS Networks solutions designed specifically to drive operational efficiency, sustainability and brand loyalty for the hospitality industry. The turn-key suite builds on RUCKUS Networks' worldwide leadership in hotel Wi-Fi(R)--offering solutions that work in harmon  more

WASHINGTON, April 16 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: New reporting from last week reveals that Mark Robinson's dangerous agenda includes refusing to oppose beating kids as punishment in North Carolina's public schools. During a campaign speech, Robinson encouraged the use of corporal punishment, saying "beat them in a circle" when talking about how children should be disciplined. The reporting notes that Robinson has called for increased discipline in public  more

ELON, North Carolina, April 17 -- Elon University issued the following news release: The 135,000-square-foot center will be a hub for health and well-being within the university's Innovation Quad and is scheduled to open in summer 2026. As a reflection of its commitment to supporting the holistic health of all students, faculty and staff, Elon University has formally announced plans to build a 135,000-square-foot facility within its Innovation Quad to support the broad spectrum of dimensions i  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 17 -- McGuireWoods, a law firm, issued the following news release: McGuireWoods continues expanding its highly ranked securities and capital markets team with the arrival of partner Carly E. Ginley, an accomplished corporate lawyer who advises on capital markets transactions, securities law compliance and corporate governance matters. She joins the firm in Charlotte, North Carolina. Ginley focuses her practice on representing public and private companies, investment b  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein announced a new partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation to review and resolve consumer complaints against airlines and ticket agents and identify violations of federal aviation consumer protections. "Too often, air travel is a headache. This partnership with the U.S. Department of Transportation authorizes my office to b  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Attorney General Josh Stein today announced a settlement with Frontier Communications that will require the internet service provider to invest $20 million over the next four years to improve internet infrastructure and speeds for North Carolina customers. "Affordable, reliable internet is necessary for North Carolinians to work, study, get health care, and run b  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release: The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services' Standards Division has collected fines from 14 stores in Alamance, Forsyth, Hertford, Mecklenburg, Stanly, Wake, Wilkes and Union counties for price scanning errors. "Many of the stores facing fines in the first quarter of 2024 had multiple failed inspections and a high rate of overcharging errors,"   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: The Albemarle-Pamlico National Estuary Partnership (APNEP) has awarded four Engagement and Stewardship grants, totaling $94,250, to organizations located in central and northeastern North Carolina and southeastern Virginia. The grants offer support to new and existing projects that seek to engage residents from communities throughout the Albemarle-Paml  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- The North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Forest Service issued the following news release: The N.C. Forest Service Urban and Community Forestry program has announced that 71 communities, 12 campuses and two utilities have been awarded Tree City USA, Tree Campus Higher Education and Tree Line USA designations for 2023. Communities of Gastonia, Hendersonville and Southern Pines earned the Tree City USA Growth Award for 20  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Dorothy B. Johnson Pre-K Center as part of "The Year of Public Schools" education tour. The Governor was joined by teachers, students, local education leaders and local elected officials as he highlighted the outstanding work being done at the Dorothy B. Johnson Pre-K Center and New Hanover County Schools and the ways that public educati  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- The North Carolina Republican Party issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: A new report from the Joint Committee on Taxation found that North Carolina families are now paying an additional $992 per month due to Biden's inflation. It's so bad that Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said today there's been a "lack of further progress" on inflation. It's all because of inflation -- a hidden tax forced on Americans as a consequence of Biden's  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season will see 15 to 20 named storms forming in the Atlantic basin, according to researchers at North Carolina State University. The Atlantic basin includes the entire Atlantic Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. The number of named storms predicted is significantly higher than the long-term average, and moderately higher than recent 30-year  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, April 17 -- High Point University issued the following news release: North Carolina Rep. Donny Lambeth recently returned to High Point University to speak to students at his alma mater about his concerns with the U.S. health care system and ways they could help improve it as advocates and future practitioners. Lambeth, the former CEO and president of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist and HPU's 2012 Alumnus of the Year, served as the guest speaker for the Congdon Sch  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 17 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: When the lights go out - whether it is from severe weather, vehicle accidents or animal interference - lineworkers respond by getting the lights on for our customers and communities. On April 18, Duke Energy recognizes National Lineworker Appreciation Day and the work of these vital employees, who ensure customers and communities have safe, reliable power, and play a key role in enabling the infrastructure th  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 17 (TNSres) -- Premier, a healthcare improvement company, issued the following news release on April 16, 2024: PINC AI(TM), the technology and services brand of Premier, Inc. (NASDAQ: PINC), today announced the nation's 100 Top Hospitals(R). The full list of recognized hospitals was published in an exclusive online article by Fortune. Based on the data analyzed, it is estimated that if all hospitals performed at the same level of this year's top performers, mor  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, April 16 -- High Point University issued the following news release: High Point University is recognized in the Top 100 outstanding physical therapy and physician assistant programs by U.S. News & World Report, providing more accolades for the Congdon School of Health Sciences. HPU's physical therapy doctoral degree program is ranked No. 74 nationally in the U.S. News & World Report's 2024 Best Graduate Schools rankings, which were released April 9. Physical therap  more

WINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina, April 17 (TNSres) -- Wake Forest University issued the following Q&A on April 16, 2024, with Psychology professor Anthony Sali: * * * Multitasking is the act of performing multiple tasks or activities simultaneously or near-simultaneously. However, studies in cognitive psychology suggest that true simultaneous multitasking is unlikely. Instead, our brains are switching between tasks rather than handling them concurrently. This rapid switching between tasks has a   more