The Holding family’s $34 billion banking empire started in Johnston County, the agricultural-oriented county that has become a huge bedroom community for adjoining Wake County. While their First [...]

Tech employment is soaring in the Charlotte and Triangle markets, a new report by the CBRE real estate company shows. Charlotte added about 21,700 tech jobs between 2011-16, a 77% increase. That [...]

It was a tough week in Mount Airy, where Insteel shares declined 22% after its quarterly profit declined 49% from a year earlier.

Gov. Roy Cooper asked business leaders to oppose a state budget he deemed "fiscally irresponsble." Few heeded his call.