Allscripts-Misys cuts jobs, combines offices
Misys Healthcare Systems and Allscripts consummated a corporate union last week by letting go 44 local employees and beginning to move several hundred workers now spread out in four offices into one facility in Raleigh.
Nuestro Banco scales back, president resigns
Nuestro Banco, the first bank chartered in the state that focuses solely on the Hispanic community, is seeking a new president and CEO after dialing back its expansion plans.
Layoffs loom at Cary's Qimonda
A German computer-chip maker will cut more than half its work force in Cary as sales slump, the latest blow to hit Triangle technology workers.
102 jobs coming to Kings Mountain plant
Business Briefs: A Wisconsin-based ventilation supplier will be cooling off employment woes for more than a 100 people in western North Carolina.
Career moves
Keith Kepplinger joined Atcom Business Telecom Solutions in Research Triangle Park as a senior account manager. Kepplinger will create new opportunities for potential and existing clients.
State pension fund slides
North Carolina's public pension fund has lost 12 percent over the past year -- including $6 billion over the past three months -- but State Treasurer Richard Moore says that it remains fiscally solid.
McKinney vies for Outback
The Triangle's largest advertising agency is one of four finalists for the Outback Steakhouse account, according to an industry trade publication.
Snacking should boost profits
Business Briefs:Pepsi -- "the taste born in the Carolinas," as its ads used to say -- has been hurt by weaker consumer spending. But if beverage sales are hurting PepsiCo, its snack foods division is making up for it.
Easley signs $21.4 billion budget
The budget includes modest pay increases for teachers and most state employees, no tax increases and a record $857 million in borrowing without voter approval for construction projects.
