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Conditions for Wake Forest, NC at 4:55 am EST
Current Conditions:
Fair, 28 F
Forecast:
Wed - Partly Cloudy. High: 57 Low: 30
Thu - Sunny. High: 54 Low: 30
Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather
(provided by The Weather Channel)
Stocks surge on good news in U.S., Greece
Stocks resumed their slow but steady climb Tuesday as Greece appeared close to announcing a deal with creditors to cut its debt. The Dow Jones industrial average ended at its…
Highwoods beats Wall St. estimates
Highwoods Properties reported fourth-quarter earnings late Tuesday that narrowly beat Wall Street estimates as the company ended the year with 90 percent of its portfolio occupied.
Salix drug wins priority FDA review
The Food and Drug Administration has agreed to give a priority review to Salix Pharmaceutical's potential treatment for HIV-associateddiarrhea.
Wal-Mart adds to health push
In case you can't tell which foods at your local Walmart are healthful, the world's largest retailer will make it obvious right on the package with a "Great For You"
Biogen Idec adds car chargers
Local drugmaker Biogen Idec dedicated 10 electric car rechargers Tuesday at its facility in Research Triangle Park as part of the federal government's push for electric cars.
Areas can get arts grants
Seeking to replicate the kind of arts-related projects that have helped revitalize some downtowns in North Carolina, leaders from arts, government and business have launched an initiative to help similar…
GSK adjusting its R&D efforts
GlaxoSmithKline's plans for reconfiguring its research-and-development efforts aim to boost cost-effectiveness without reducing the number of scientists in Research Triangle Park or elsewhere, said a company spokeswoman.
German police use Facebook pictures to nab crooks
(Reuters)
Reuters - Police in the German state of Lower-Saxony will soon use their networks of Facebook "friends" to find missing persons and hunt out suspected criminals, according to the state's interior minister.
Frozen sauerkraut causes German motorway chaos
(Reuters)
Reuters - Piles of sauerkraut tumbled out of a truck on a busy German motorway and quickly froze to the autobahn surface, causing a massive traffic jam near Frankfurt during Tuesday's morning rush hour, police said.
South African man escapes zombies but not police
(Reuters)
Reuters - South African police have arrested a suspected fraudster for impersonating the award-winning traditional singer Khulekani Kwakhe "Mgqumeni" Khumalo, who died in 2009.
The Pantry reports smaller net loss in first quarter
The Pantry reported a net loss of $2.9 million, or 13 cents, a share in the first quarter this morning.
Martin Marietta's fourth quarter sales up 8 percent
Martin Marietta Materials sales increased 8 percent in fourth quarter, the company announced this morning.
Mum tells Westwood to say sorry for swearing
(Reuters)
Reuters - Lee Westwood was forced to apologize after his mum caught him swearing on live television at last week's Qatar Masters, the world number three said on Tuesday.
Indonesia pilot grounded in pre-takeoff crystal meth check
(Reuters)
Reuters - Lion Air's slogan "We make you fly" came a bit too close to home this weekend when one of the Indonesian airline's pilots tested positive for crystal meth after being arrested just hours before he was due to take off.
Anfield cat becomes Internet hit
(Reuters)
Reuters - A cat that invaded the famous Anfield turf for three minutes during Liverpool's 0-0 Premier League draw with Tottenham Hotspur on Monday has become an internet celebrity.
Conditions for Wake Forest, NC at 4:33 am EST
Current Conditions:
Fair, 37 F
Forecast:
Tue - Partly Cloudy. High: 61 Low: 34
Wed - Partly Cloudy. High: 58 Low: 31
Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather
(provided by The Weather Channel)
Honda small claims? Not here.
Heather Peters got the better of two big industries - international carmakers and high-dollar lawyers - when she spurned a class-action lawsuit and went one-on-one against American Honda Motor Co.
Hearing scheduled in Marietta takeover suit
A Delaware judge will hear arguments in the lawsuit over Raleigh-based Martin Marietta Materials' hostile takeover bid of Vulcan Materials on Feb. 28, Bloomberg News reported Monday.
PowerSecure LED lights taking off
PowerSecure International, the Wake Forest energy services company, announced Monday it has received $15 million in orders for its LED lights from three major retailers.
Conditions for Wake Forest, NC at 4:55 am EST
Current Conditions:
Fair, 28 F
Forecast:
Wed - Partly Cloudy. High: 57 Low: 30
Thu - Sunny. High: 54 Low: 30
Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather
(provided by The Weather Channel)
Stocks surge on good news in U.S., Greece
Stocks resumed their slow but steady climb Tuesday as Greece appeared close to announcing a deal with creditors to cut its debt. The Dow Jones industrial average ended at its…
Highwoods beats Wall St. estimates
Highwoods Properties reported fourth-quarter earnings late Tuesday that narrowly beat Wall Street estimates as the company ended the year with 90 percent of its portfolio occupied.
Salix drug wins priority FDA review
The Food and Drug Administration has agreed to give a priority review to Salix Pharmaceutical's potential treatment for HIV-associateddiarrhea.
Wal-Mart adds to health push
In case you can't tell which foods at your local Walmart are healthful, the world's largest retailer will make it obvious right on the package with a "Great For You"
Biogen Idec adds car chargers
Local drugmaker Biogen Idec dedicated 10 electric car rechargers Tuesday at its facility in Research Triangle Park as part of the federal government's push for electric cars.
Areas can get arts grants
Seeking to replicate the kind of arts-related projects that have helped revitalize some downtowns in North Carolina, leaders from arts, government and business have launched an initiative to help similar…
GSK adjusting its R&D efforts
GlaxoSmithKline's plans for reconfiguring its research-and-development efforts aim to boost cost-effectiveness without reducing the number of scientists in Research Triangle Park or elsewhere, said a company spokeswoman.
German police use Facebook pictures to nab crooks (Reuters)
Frozen sauerkraut causes German motorway chaos (Reuters)
South African man escapes zombies but not police (Reuters)
The Pantry reports smaller net loss in first quarter
The Pantry reported a net loss of $2.9 million, or 13 cents, a share in the first quarter this morning.
Martin Marietta's fourth quarter sales up 8 percent
Martin Marietta Materials sales increased 8 percent in fourth quarter, the company announced this morning.
Mum tells Westwood to say sorry for swearing (Reuters)
Indonesia pilot grounded in pre-takeoff crystal meth check (Reuters)
Anfield cat becomes Internet hit (Reuters)
Conditions for Wake Forest, NC at 4:33 am EST
Current Conditions:
Fair, 37 F
Forecast:
Tue - Partly Cloudy. High: 61 Low: 34
Wed - Partly Cloudy. High: 58 Low: 31
Full Forecast at Yahoo! Weather
(provided by The Weather Channel)
Honda small claims? Not here.
Heather Peters got the better of two big industries - international carmakers and high-dollar lawyers - when she spurned a class-action lawsuit and went one-on-one against American Honda Motor Co.
Hearing scheduled in Marietta takeover suit
A Delaware judge will hear arguments in the lawsuit over Raleigh-based Martin Marietta Materials' hostile takeover bid of Vulcan Materials on Feb. 28, Bloomberg News reported Monday.
PowerSecure LED lights taking off
PowerSecure International, the Wake Forest energy services company, announced Monday it has received $15 million in orders for its LED lights from three major retailers.