CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, May 7 [Category: BizFinancial Services] -- Bank of America, a financial institution, posted the following news release: * * * Bank of America Announces 2026 Financial Reporting Dates CHARLOTTE, NC - Bank of America today announced the following 2026 reporting dates for quarterly financial results: * Fourth quarter 2025 - Wednesday, January 14, 2026 * First quarter 2026 - Wednesday, April 15, 2026 * Second quarter 2026 - Tuesday, July 14, 2026 * Third qua  more

WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The Democratic National Committee issued the following news release: * * * DNC Chair Ken Martin's Statement on Justice Allison Riggs's Victory after Republicans Fail to Overturn Free and Fair Election in North Carolina Democrats will never stop fighting for the right to vote For nearly six months, in baseless suit after baseless suit, disgraced candidate Jefferson Griffin attacked North Carolina voters after losing the race to become a justice on the North Carolina Supre  more

ELON, North Carolina, May 8 (TNSrpt) -- Elon University issued the following news release: * * * New Student Guide to Artificial Intelligence provides expanded resources for navigating college in the AI age The new publication includes guidance for students using AI in their college studies and offers practical advice about preparing for careers that require AI knowledge and skills. Elon University and the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) have released the second pub  more

CARY, North Carolina, May 7 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * From synthetic data to AI agents, new SAS Viya innovations boost speed, productivity and trust Data and AI leader SAS today announced its latest offerings on the SAS (r) Viya (r) platform, spanning the latest leaps in AI advancement to scale and galvanize human productivity and decision-making. "SAS is evolving its str  more

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, May 8 -- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University issued the following news: * * * N.C. A&T Distinguished Professor's Biomedical Research Garners Collaboration, Support EAST GREENSBORO, N.C. (May 7, 2025) - Robert H. Newman, Ph.D., Nathan F. Simms Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biology at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, is uncovering new modes of protein kinase regulation involved in health and disease, bu  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release on May 6, 2025: * * * New Digital Resource to Support People with Disabilities The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services today announced the launch of a digital resource to help people with disabilities in the workforce. North Carolina DB101 was guided by beneficiaries and their experiences with the goal to simplify how to apply for, access and unders  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- Black Walnut Solar, LLC, has informed the North Carolina Utilities Commission of a planned addition to its previously approved 80 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Jones County. According to a filing made on March 6, 2025, the project will now include a potential 32 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) within its original footprint. The solar facility, located north of Island Creek Road, west of Crump Farm Road, and south of the Trent River near P  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- Panther Branch Solar, LLC, has filed an update with the North Carolina Utilities Commission detailing an expansion of its already approved 80 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility in Duplin County. According to a filing on April 11, 2025, the project will now incorporate additional solar panels and a potential 32 MW battery energy storage system (BESS) within the previously approved site. The solar facility, situated on both sides of Emmitt Jackson Road, no  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- Timber Mill Solar, LLC, has filed an update with the North Carolina Utilities Commission regarding its approved 80 MW solar photovoltaic generating facility with 32 MW of battery storage planned for Jones County. According to a filing dated March 6, 2025, the company has shifted the proposed location of the battery energy storage system (BESS) and the 230 kV customer substation. The new plan places these components westward, co-locating them with a utility swit  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- Gov. Josh Stein, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on May 7, 2025: * * * NC Breaks Tourism Spending Record, Continues to Be #5 Most Visited State Tourism economy shows resiliency post Helene as travelers directly add $37 billion to the state economy Governor Josh Stein announced today that the overall North Carolina tourism economy held strong against the headwinds of Hurricane Helene. Travelers spent more than $36.7 billion on trips to an  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has granted Annondale on Santa Fe, LLC, et al., authority to charge for water and sewer utility service at Annondale Apartments in Cumberland County. The decision, issued on May 7, 2025, also approves the rates for these services. Annondale on Santa Fe, LLC, et al., purchases water and sewer services from Fayetteville Public Works Commission (FPWC). The NCUC approved a monthly administrative fee of $20.09. This fee  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has granted Hickory Holdings 143, LLC, authority to charge for water and sewer utility service at The Village at Catawba Ridge Apartments in Catawba County. The approval, issued on May 7, 2025, allows the company to use the hot water capture, cold water allocation (HWCCWA) method for billing. Hickory Holdings 143, LLC, purchases water and sewer services from the City of Hickory. The NCUC approved a monthly administ  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has granted Gordon Road Capital QOZB-Crest, LLC, authority to take over water and sewer utility service provision for Crest Gateway Apartments in Mecklenburg County. The decision, issued on May 7, 2025, allows the company to transfer the certificate of authority from Golden Triangle #4 - 5th Street, LLC. Gordon Road Capital QOZB-Crest, LLC, purchases water and sewer services from the City of Charlotte. The NCUC app  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) has approved the transfer of authority to charge for water and sewer utility services at Crest Gateway Apartments in Mecklenburg County. Gordon Road Capital QOZB-Crest, LLC, is now authorized to take over these services from Golden Triangle #4 - 5th Street, LLC. The decision was formalized in an order issued on May 7, 2025. Gordon Road Capital QOZB-Crest, LLC, will purchase water and sewer services from the City of  more

CARY, North Carolina, May 7 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * New SAS AI governance resources offer clarity and confidence at crucial AI moment As AI accelerates the pace and proliferation of innovation, the need for AI governance has never been more urgent. Lack of visibility into AI governance puts trust, compliance and successful AI deployments at risk. To help organizations con  more

WASHINGTON, May 7 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * New Study Tracks Air Pollution and CO2 Emissions Across Thousands of Cities Worldwide Media Contact: Katelyn Deckelbaum, katelyn.deckelbaum@gwu.edu WASHINGTON (May 7, 2025) -- In a sweeping new study of more than 13,000 urban areas worldwide, researchers have mapped air pollution levels and carbon dioxide emissions, providing comprehensive global analysis of urban environmental quality. The research led by   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 8 -- North Carolina Community College System issued the following news on May 7, 2025: * * * North Carolina Community College System to Host Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses to Support Entrepreneurs Across North Carolina [RALEIGH, NC] -- The North Carolina Community College System is partnering with Goldman Sachs to launch 10,000 Small Businesses across the state, as part of Goldman Sachs' $100 million national Investment in Rural Communities. For 15 years,   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, May 7 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality issued the following news release: * * * North Carolina Solar for All Community Advisory Board to meet May 14 The North Carolina Solar for All (EnergizeNC) Community Advisory Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, virtually. Members of the public may join the meeting via Webex or go to the in-person listening location in Green Square, 217 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27603. An agenda  more

CARY, North Carolina, May 7 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- SAS Institute, a business analytics software and services provider, issued the following news release: * * * Quantum leap: Three out of five businesses are exploring quantum AI, per SAS survey Quantum computing and related technologies like quantum AI are regarded as the next big wave after AI. A global survey of 500 business leaders across industries found that interest in quantum is very high, with more than 60% of respondent  more