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Elon cruises past North Carolina Central 42-19 to snap a 5-game nonconference losing streak

Sep. 07, 2024 22:51 PM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Matthew Downing threw for 237 yards and a touchdown, TJ Thomas Jr. rushed for 152 yards and another score, and Elon cruised past North Carolina Central 41-19 on Saturday to snap a five-game nonconference losing streak. Elon (1-1), which was coming off a 26-3...

Edouard Julien hits 3-run homer, Twins beat Rays 4-3 after 13-minute delay

Sep. 05, 2024 19:02 PM EDT

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Edouard Julien hit a three-run homer, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-3 Thursday in a game with a 13-minute interruption largely caused by a video review. With Tampa Bay trailing 4-2 in the seventh inning and Jonny DeLuca on third,...

Wolfspeed: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 21, 2024 16:28 PM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Wolfspeed, Inc. (WOLF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $174.9 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. On a per-share basis, the Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of $1.39. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs and...

Duke rose quickly under Mike Elko. Now Manny Diaz is aiming to keep that upward trajectory

Aug. 19, 2024 20:56 PM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke made a quick climb under Mike Elko. Now it's up to Manny Diaz to build something more. The former Miami head coach and Penn State defensive coordinator has taken over in Durham, leading a program that crashed in the final seasons of David Cutcliffe's long...

Asensus Surgical: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 13, 2024 16:34 PM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Asensus Surgical, Inc. (ASXC) on Tuesday reported a loss of $25.7 million in its second quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 9 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 7 cents per...

Chimerix: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 13, 2024 07:15 AM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Chimerix Inc. (CMRX) on Tuesday reported a loss of $20.7 million in its second quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 23 cents per share. The results met Wall Street expectations. The average...

BioCryst: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 05, 2024 07:12 AM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) on Monday reported a loss of $12.7 million in its second quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents per share. The results topped Wall Street...

Precision BioSciences: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Aug. 01, 2024 07:29 AM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Precision BioSciences Inc. (DTIL) on Thursday reported profit of $32.7 million in its second quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had profit of $4.67 per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to $3.46...

IQVIA: Q2 Earnings Snapshot

Jul. 22, 2024 07:19 AM EDT

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) on Monday reported second-quarter earnings of $363 million. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had net income of $1.97 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $2.64 per...

Pelosi delivers speech to NC Democrats with notable absence — Biden's future as nominee

Jul. 20, 2024 22:41 PM EDT

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a state expected to help decide the presidency, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi did little to quell speculation on President Joe Biden's path forward as the Democratic nominee to a room full of North Carolina Democrats on Saturday. Pelosi addressed more...