Raleigh News

• Guilty plea anticipated in NY newborn kidnap case
  A prosecutor in a case against a North Carolina woman accused of snatching a newborn from a New York City hospital more than two decades ago says she will plead guilty Friday to criminal charges. […]
• What is the only school with three All-America basketball players this year? The Wolfpack
  RALEIGH,NC (NCSU sports release) -- All three of NC State’s men’s basketball signees for next season, Tyler Lewis, Rodney Purvis and T.J. Warren, were named to the prestigious McDonald’s All-American team on Thursday. This marks only the third time in school history that more than one incoming Wolfpack player was named to the squad and the first time the Pac […]
• Xerium Pioneers Advanced Tissue Fabric Technology with Formsoft
  RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xerium Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:XRM), a leading global manufacturer of industrial textiles and rolls used primarily in the paper production process, today introduced Formsoft, an advanced tissue forming fabric technology specifically designed to help its tissue fabric customers improve operational performance at lower costs. “ […]
• CHAMPION® Athleticwear Introduces Sweetheart Compression Sports Bra Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
  WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Champion Athleticwear has introduced the Sweetheart Compression Sports Bra with narrower straps and lower neckline in time for Valentine's Day. […]
• B&W Announces $600 Million Order Under Naval Nuclear Reactor Components Contract
  CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Babcock & Wilcox Company (NYSE:BWC) announced today that its subsidiary, Babcock & Wilcox Nuclear Operations Group, Inc., received its second release under the $2 billion contract awarded in 2010. […]
• Hotel Indigo developer Mark Lineberry indicted on fraud charges
  Nashville hotel developer Mark Lineberry was indicted Wednesday on federal charges of fraud and conspiracy related to his former ownership of the downtown Hotel Indigo building. […]
• NC banking regulator overseeing US mortgage deal
  By EMERY P. DALESIO AP Business Writer RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- North Carolina's long-time banking commissioner is the choice of America's big banks and attorneys general to make sure a $25 billion settlement over widespread mortgage abuses is carried out. The US Justice Department announced Thursday that 62-year-old Joseph Smith Jr. will oversee the de […]