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RALEIGH – IBM is teaming with Capital Area Workforce Development to offer job skills training at no cost to candidates through a partnership announced Thursday. Tech giant IBM, which is seeking to fill scores of jobs in the Triangle and owns Raleigh-based Red Hat, already employs thousands of people across the state. But the top IBM executive in North Carolina, Tim Humphrey, says the company as well as other firms are seeking talent. “Even before coronavirus, it was clear that jobs are chan...

by Jim Shamp, NCBiotech writer — February 10, 2021 . Editor’s note: North Carolina is not a new place for Gilead Sciences to do business. Jim Shamp, Director of Public Relations and Corporate Communications, takes a look at Tuesday’s big jobs announcement and the history of its NC ties. RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Gov. Roy Cooper announced Tuesday that California-based biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq; GILD), will invest up to $5 million to establish a 275-employ...

Gov. Roy Cooper announced today that California-based biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq; GILD), will invest up to $5 million to establish a 275-employee business services and information technology hub in Wake County.