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Woman who falsely accused Duke lacrosse players of rape in 2006 publicly admits she lied
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The woman who in 2006 falsely accused three Duke University lacrosse players of raping her — making national headlines that stirred tensions about race, class and the privilege of college athletes — has admitted publicly for the first time that she made up the story. ...
Man is charged with burning American flag during Washington protest over Netanyahu visit
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal authorities have charged a man with burning an American flag in the nation’s capital during protests against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress in July. Michael Snow Jr., 24, of Durham, North Carolina, is charged with...
Chimerix: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Chimerix Inc. (CMRX) on Thursday reported a loss of $22.9 million in its third quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 26 cents per share. The results did not meet Wall Street expectations. The...
Wolfspeed: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Wolfspeed, Inc. (WOLF) on Wednesday reported a loss of $282.2 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of $2.23 per share. Losses, adjusted for restructuring costs and pretax expenses,...
AP Race Call: Democrat Valerie Foushee wins reelection to U.S. House in North Carolina's 4th Congressional District
Democratic Rep. Valerie Foushee won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing North Carolina on Tuesday. Foushee was elected to a second term, defeating Republican Eric Blankenburg and a Libertarian candidate in the 4th Congressional District, which includes the overwhelmingly Democratic communities of Chapel...
Bioventus: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Bioventus Inc. (BVS) on Tuesday reported a loss of $4.8 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to 6...
Precision BioSciences: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Precision BioSciences Inc. (DTIL) on Monday reported a loss of $16.4 million in its third quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of $2.25 per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $2.83 per...
BioCryst: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — BioCryst Pharmaceuticals Inc. (BCRX) on Monday reported a loss of $14 million in its third quarter. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had a loss of 7 cents per share. The results matched Wall Street...
IQVIA: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — IQVIA Holdings Inc. (IQV) on Thursday reported third-quarter profit of $285 million. The Durham, North Carolina-based company said it had profit of $1.55 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came to $2.84 per share. ...
Battleground North Carolina sees strong early voting, despite obstacles created by Helene
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Turnout for early in-person voting started strong Thursday in the presidential battleground of North Carolina, including in mountainous areas where Hurricane Helene destroyed property and upended lives but apparently did not dampen a fierce desire to participate in...
