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Belk 1Q earnings increase

By Mecklenburg Times staff reports
Published: May 26,2011

Belk said it had higher first-quarter net income than the same quarter a year ago. The Charlotte-based department store chain reported $31.9 million in earnings, up from $24.3 million in the first quarter of 2010. Belk said it had revenue in the recent first quarter of $848.6 million, up from $803.9 million in the year-ago [...]


Bowles: UNC budget cuts will cost hundreds of jobs

By The Associated Press
Published: November 5,2010

CHAPEL HILL — The University of North Carolina system is bracing for budget cuts next year that could put hundreds of people out of work. Multiple media outlets report that UNC President Erskine Bowles told the system’s board of governors Thursday that state leaders want budget cuts of between 5 percent and 10 percent. Officials [...]