CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: * * * Consumer and Small Business Cardholders Automatically Earn Extra Cash Back, Miles or Points as They Prep for the Holiday Season * * * Bank of America announced the return of its highly anticipated More Rewards Day, taking place on Thursday, November 7, 2024. Now in its third year, this annual event offers a unique opportunity for Consumer and Small Busines  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 22 -- Bank of America, a financial institution, issued the following news release: * * * Growth Surge Driven by CashPro API Network and CashPro Developer Studio * * * NEW YORK, NY / SINGAPORE / LONDON - The demand for real time data and transaction processing is driving a record number of Bank of America business clients to adopt Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Over the last 12 months, Bank of America has seen a 51% increase [1] in clients using API  more

CEDARVILLE, Ohio, Oct. 23 -- Cedarville University issued the following news: By Sarah Mummert, Student Public Relations Writer There is a growing global need for trained health care professionals. According to the World Economic Forum, there will be an estimated shortfall of 10 million health care workers by 2030, primarily in low- and middle-income countries. Samaritan's Purse, a Christian humanitarian aid organization headquartered in Boone, North Carolina, and Cedarville University are s  more

ELIZABETH CITY, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- College of the Albemarle issued the following news release: College of The Albemarle (COA) is pleased to announce two health science programs recently celebrated a 100% first-attempt pass rate for their credentialing exams. Associate Degree Nursing (A.D.N.) graduates achieved a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Medical Laboratory Technology (M.L.T.) graduates achieved a 100% first-attempt pas  more

CHICAGO, Illinois, Oct. 23 -- Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul issued the following news release: Attorney General Kwame Raoul is warning consumers, in the wake of major flooding caused by hurricanes Helene and Milton, to be on the lookout for flood-damaged vehicles that soon may be entering the used car market. Preliminary industry estimates indicate the hurricanes flooded thousands of vehicles in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia. That damage inclu  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release: * * * * With added options, Green Source Advantage Choice helps large businesses access renewable energy on Duke Energy's grid * * * Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) has received approval for Green Source Advantage Choice (GSA-C) in North Carolina, a program that provides the opportunity for large business customers to support renewable energy development by supplementing their power usage with 100% renewable, carbon  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- Forvis, an accounting and advisory firm, issued the following news release: Forvis Mazars, LLP, ranked among the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the United States, has launched a cutting-edge sales and use tax estimation platform for its construction industry clients navigating their State and Local Tax (SALT) challenges. SALT Explorer provides sales and use tax estimates for incorporation into project bids, helping reduce the risk of sale  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- The Democratic Governors Association issued the following news: With two weeks until Election Day, a new report from Jezebel highlights how GOP candidates for governor in states like New Hampshire, and North Carolina are now airing "personal ads amid scrutiny over their past support for national abortion bans," in order to mislead voters, writing: "Across the country, GOP candidates have been working overtime to conceal or embellish their anti-abortion records. But they'  more

HIGH POINT, North Carolina, Oct. 23 (TNSres) -- High Point University issued the following news release: In a new High Point University Poll, North Carolina voters remain deeply divided in the presidential race, making the campaign a toss-up here in the state. In the presidential race, Kamala Harris receives 47% of the vote from all North Carolina registered voters while Donald Trump gets 46%. In the race for North Carolina Governor, Democrat Josh Stein receives 50% of the vote from all regis  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release: The state's seasonally adjusted September 2024 unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, remaining unchanged from August's revised rate. The national rate decreased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.1 percent. North Carolina's unemployment rate increased 0.2 of a percentage point from a year ago. The number of people employed increased 659 over the month to 5,068,142 and increased 3,902 over   more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Parks and Recreation issued the following news release: * * * Veterans with service-related disabilities are now eligible to apply to receive a free Annual Pass to North Carolina State Parks. * * * Veterans with service-related disabilities are now eligible to apply to receive a free Annual Pass to North Carolina state parks, the Division of Parks and Recreation announced. Those who want to  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Oct. 22, 2024: Governor Roy Cooper announced the release of the Governor's Environmental Justice Advisory Council report, representing a significant step towards addressing Environmental Justice (EJ) concerns in North Carolina. This comprehensive report comes as a result of the reestablishment of the Secretary of Environmental Quality's Environmental Justice and Equity Advisory Board in O  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- Gov. Roy Cooper, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Oct. 21, 2024: After Hurricane Helene, North Carolina continues leading a robust response and recovery with the support of federal, local, and non-profit partners. Helene hit North Carolina 25 days ago as the deadliest tropical storm in the state's history. Because Governor Cooper declared a State of Emergency Declaration before the storm hit, North Carolina National Guard soldiers, swif  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- The North Carolina Department of Insurance issued the following news release: Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey today announced that North Carolina has once again been recognized as one of the top captive domiciles in the nation. Captive International, a prominent captive insurance industry publication, has designated North Carolina's program as "Highly Commended." The publication recognizes leaders in the industry based on effectiveness, expertise and inno  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- The North Carolina State Board of Community Colleges issued the following news: A delegation of Swiss higher education leaders visited North Carolina earlier this month as part of a U.S. study tour focused on exploring innovative educational practices, strengthening Swiss-American partnerships, and fostering collaboration between academia and industry. During their time in North Carolina, the delegation met with Dr. Brian Merritt and a team from the North C  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 23 -- The North Carolina National Guard issued the following news: Tucked away in the mountainous terrain of Western North Carolina is a town called Waynesville where thousands of families endured the devastating aftermath of Tropical Storm Helene. With blocked roadways and debilitating circumstances, some locals found it difficult to travel to distribution sites and obtain essential items. In response, the N.C. National Guard partnered with Haywood County Healt  more