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Earnings increase sharply at Aquesta
Jan. 16 Aquesta Financial Holdings, the parent company of Aquesta Bank, reported record earnings and loan growth for the fourth quarter of 2018 as well as the full year. The Cornelius-based bank reported net income of $942,000 compared to $204,000 during the last quarter of 2017. For the full year 2018, net income was $4.2 […]
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Jan. 16 Aquesta Financial Holdings, the parent company of Aquesta Bank, reported record earnings and loan growth for the fourth quarter of 2018 as well as the full year. The Cornelius-based bank reported net income of $942,000 compared to $204,000 during the last quarter of 2017. For the full year 2018, net income was $4.2 […]
Jan. 16. Greensboro-based D.H. Griffin Cos. will begin demolishing the old Philip Morris plant in Concord within the next 30 days. Now known as The Grounds at Concord, the buildings total some 3.5 million square feet. The 2,000 acre site owned by Bootsmead LeaseCo is being marketed by JLL Carolinas for an undisclosed price. Griffin […]
Lake Norman’s two newest legislators will be the Newsmakers Breakfast speakers Jan. 24 at The Peninsula Club. On deck for the Q&A with Cornelius Today and Business Today readers are NC Rep. Christy Clark and NC Sen. Natasha Marcus. Clark, a Huntersville resident, and Marcus, a Davidson resident, represent Cornelius in the House of Representatives […]
It’s 2029 and you’re sound asleep cruising to a mountaintop getaway in your first autonomous vehicle, a Jaguar XJ, which looks futuristic and classic all at the same time, and performs beautifully, thanks to Tata’s brilliant designers and programmers in India where most of the population practices Hinduism. And suddenly there’s a cow in the […]
A name from Cornelius business and local GOP politics will be front and center at the Lake NormanChamber of Commerce in 2019. Tricia Sisson, who ran for Cornelius Town Board in 2017, will officially take over the chamber’s volunteer reins on Friday. The chamber has close to 900 members, about the same as 2017. “Our […]
Jan. 9. Kindred restaurant in Davidson scored a 100 on a re-inspection by the Mecklenburg County Health Dept. The eatery came back strong after getting an 88 during an inspection Dec. 26. It was a disappointing “B” in the world of county health ratings, and required a follow-up visit from the health department. The restaurant’s New […]
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New valuations: Ringing in the new year with a loud gongJan. 9. By Dave Yochum. The go-go housing market has been great news for sellers in Lake Norman for years. But now, for owners, the tax man cometh. Quickly appreciating values, up 5 […]
