CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release on Sept. 19, 2024: ASHEVILLE, NC - Today, Bank of America is announcing that David Dowd has been named president of Bank of America Asheville. As president, David will be head of the market and responsible for connecting clients, teammates and communities to the full power of the franchise, driving integration across the bank's eight lines of business. He will oversee the bank's ef  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * Adding to its in-home assessments, new virtual, phone and web options now available to Indiana customers * Free energy assessments are designed to help customers identify ways to save through improved home energy efficiency * B-roll available in Duke Energy's news center media kit * * * INDIANAPOLIS, IND. - Duke Energy is expanding its existing free in-home assessment program and providing new virtual, p  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * * Company donated $1,000 for every regular season win * Funds provided to community agencies help residents pay utility expenses * * * ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Duke Energy and the Tampa Bay Rays continue their commitment to our communities with a $100,000 donation to Florida agencies. During the Tampa Bay Rays' final week at home this season, the Duke Energy Foundation presented grants to support the   more

CARY, North Carolina, Sept. 19 -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * Duke Health has formalized a two-year collaboration with SAS, a global leader in data and AI, headquartered in Cary, N.C. * * * The strategic effort builds on the two organization's previously announced collaboration to leverage cutting-edge technology to transform health care operations and patient care through advanced operational analytics, AI, and  more

DURHAM, North Carolina, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- Duke University Pratt School of Engineering issued the following news: * * * New faculty member Pengfei Song will work with faculty across basic science, engineering and medicine to improve the scientific and clinical impact of ultrasound technologies * * * Pengfei Song will join the faculty of Duke University's Department of Biomedical Engineering as an associate professor beginning January 1, 2025. With research centered on ultrasound imaging, S  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- North Carolina Attorney General Josh Stein issued the following statement on Sept. 19, 2024, on SAFE Child Act: "The General Assembly unanimously passed the SAFE Child Act drafted by my office because we all understand that children who were abused deserve their day in court. We know that it can take people decades to process childhood abuse and begin to come to terms with what happened to them. The opportunity to hold their abusers accountable can be crit  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- North Carolina State University issued the following news release: A new study lays out a wide range of options available to cost-effectively eliminate greenhouse gas production from the energy system in the United States by 2050. The findings give policymakers and industry leaders valuable insights on how to chart a path forward to address climate change. "There isn't just one way to cost-effectively decarbonize our energy system," says Jeremiah J  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- Qorvo, a provider of advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications, issued the following news: * * * New SoC Leverages ConcurrentConnect Technology For Seamless Smart Home Connectivity * * * Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, introduces a new system on chip (SoC) solution for smart home devices, which is now sampling with key customers. This next-generation   more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Sept. 20 -- Qorvo, a provider of advanced wireless devices, wired and wireless networks and defense radar and communications, issued the following news: Qorvo (Nasdaq: QRVO), a leading global provider of connectivity and power solutions, unveiled the industry's first 24V power doubler amplifier for DOCSIS 4.0 broadband and cable TV. This new 1.8 GHz surface mount module offers unparalleled efficiency and performance in a footprint 30-40% smaller than traditional hybr  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, Sept. 20 -- Anheuser-Busch, a brewing company, issued the following news release: * * * THE SEVENTH ANNUAL COMPETITION BROUGHT TOGETHER BIPARTISAN MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO FIND COMMON GROUND OVER BEER AND AWARD $75,000 TO ORGANIZATIONS SUPPORTING AMERICAN FARMERS * * * WASHINGTON, D.C. - September 18, 2024 - Tonight, Representative David Rouzer (R-NC), along with his bipartisan teammate Representative Rick Larsen (D-WA) and Wicked Weed Brewing in North Carolina, were award  more