CLN CraneShares Key news Asian shares were significantly higher as Taiwan and South Korea outperformed. Mainland China and Hong Kong had choppy sessions, bouncing around the room to post small gains on heavy volumes that were above their 1-year averages. Despite the heavy volumes, it was a quiet night ahead of the release of key …
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A recovery in its investment income portfolio and a significant gain in core earnings lifted Novant Health Inc. to a 47.2% increase in excess revenue over expenses to $385.3 million for the fourth quarter. Excess revenue in a for-profit organization like Novant equals profit in a for-profit business, while a deficit equals a loss. Novant …
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Another strong performance by Cone Health’s investment portfolio lifted the Greensboro health care system to a $68.3 million revenue surplus for the first quarter of fiscal 2024. The excess of revenue over expenses in a for-profit organization such as Cone equals profit in a for-profit business. Cone’s fiscal year ends on September 30. During the …
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As we enter 2024, the mobile payments landscape continues to evolve at an unprecedented rate, driven by technological advances and changing consumer behavior. This article explores the key trends shaping the future of mobile transactions, offering insight into how businesses and consumers are adapting to these changes. 1. The rise of smartphone use and its …
BLOOMINGTON — The law firm of Livingston, Barger, Brandt & Schroeder is pleased to announce that Rachel J. Brand has been announced as its newest partner. Rachel joined the firm in 2014 after graduating from the University of Wisconsin Law School (JD 2014) and Loyola University Chicago (BA 2011). She practices civil litigation with a …
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All those who made a New Year’s resolution to exercise more were in luck this winter. The number of fitness centers in Lincoln has grown exponentially as gyms big and small have popped up around the city. Many of the big gyms are moving into former retailers. Gone are the Gordman and Kelly Carpets. In …
Tulsa-based Zeeco and ExxonMobil announce new hydrogen burner to reduce emissions Tusla-based Zeeco Inc. and ExxonMobil have announced an alliance to bring to market the Zeeco “Free Jet Gen 3” next-generation hydrogen-ready burner. The new burner could significantly reduce emissions for industrial manufacturers as they explore a fuel switch from natural gas to hydrogen, which …
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EDUCATION Christophe Larocque has been named the inaugural associate vice president for advancement at Virginia Tech’s Innovation Campus. He will be responsible for building and leading an advancement program to maximize support and exposure for the Innovation Campus, overseeing an integrated program of development, engagement and communication. Larocque Larroque has more than two decades of …
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QUESTION: I hear a lot of discussion about raising the minimum wage. I believe there are some bills in the Virginia legislature to do that. What would be the effects of such a change, especially on small businesses? ANSWER: Politicians like to talk about raising the minimum wage because people see it as helping those …
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A Colorado artist whose desire to show his creations in his hometown of Norfolk has proven to be a “perfect fit” for local art lovers. Ron Nordyke, who grew up in Norfolk but now lives in Colorado, has his art on display in a show called “Made by Hand” at the Norfolk Arts Center through …
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