April 23

Premium Lock NC Biotech Center teams with Raleigh startup to promote life science jobs

Life science companies looking to hire in North Carolina and individuals seeking employment have a new resource to use: the N.C. Life Sciences Talent Community.

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Updated April 23

More than 30 firms looking to hire at Triangle Job Fair

Triangle companies looking to hire From "A" to "V," a host of technology and other firms are looking to hire at the Triangle Job Fair on Wednesday. A wide variety of skill sets are needed.

Updated April 23

Premium Lock Ahead of earnings and Earth Day, Cree lights up TV with LED bulb commercials

Cree announces its latest quarterly earnings today and perhaps will offer insight into just how well its new LED Bulbs are faring in the consumer market. To boost sales, Cree unleashed a barrage of "nostalgia is dumb" commercials over the weekend. Yes, that was Durham-based Cree advertising during NBA playoff games.

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April 23

Premium Lock East Coast Game Conference focusing on careers, Triangle job market

East Coast Game Conference For the first time, the fifth annual East Coast Game Conference is unveiling a career track for participants to provide insights on what they need to know to break into this fast-growing industry.

April 23

Premium Lock GSK bypasses RTP, picks San Diego for $475M investments in drug startups

Imagine the incredible boost that $465 million in venture capital investment would do for Research Triangle Park's life science industry. Well, just imagine it because GlaxSmithKline, which operates its North American headquarters in RTP, is taking its investment deal to San Diego.

GSK's R&D facility in RTP GSK's R&D facility in RTP

April 23

Power technology firm ABB, with U.S. HQ in Cary, is buying solar firm for $1B

ABB's NCSU offices ABB, the international power technology firm that operates its U.S. headquarters in Cary, is getting even bigger. The company has agreed to acquire Power-One for some $1 billion.

April 23

Roche terminates genome sequencing platform deal with IBM

genome Roche and IBM agreed in July 2010 to try to make genome sequencing for medical purposes cheaper and more common, but Roche says it's giving up on the idea.

April 22

Premium Lock WildFly is new name for Red Hat's JBoss Application Server project

Red Hat has changed the name of an open source project called JBoss Application Server, but the Java-oriented project will remain free and open, the Hatters declare.

WildFly is new name for Red Hat JBoss project WildFly is new name for Red Hat JBoss project

April 22

IBM acquires automated software technology delivery firm

IBM UrbanCode, a privately held firm in Ohio, is being acquired by IBM for its automated software delivery technology.

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April 22

Bad Apple? Analysts predict first profit drop in a decade

Apple Apple's quarterly profit is projected to shrink for the first time in a decade, hurt by new products with lower profit margins and slower growth in iPhone sales.


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