North Carolina’s newest public company: A primer
Some facts about NN Corp., based on company statements and government filings: The company was founded in Tennessee in 1980. It is moving its headquarters and 200 jobs to Charlotte in 2018.
Comeback kid
Stephen Hill has an audacious plan for his hometown — nothing less than turning Kinston into the Asheville of the east.
Rugged warehouse
In Raleigh not-so-strange bedfellows: lawmakers, tech workers and artists all mingle
Totally RAD
How a formerly neglected industrial complex is boosting Asheville’s economy.
Higher calling
Led by cellphone industry pioneer Haynes Griffin, SmartSky Networks wants to turn jet cabins into mobile offices.
Pigskin payoff
Got an extra $2 billion? That’s where bidding could start should the Panthers hit the sales block.
Affairs of state
North Carolina giveth and taketh in Morganton, adding a promising boarding school while facing a mess at its landmark psychiatric hospital.
18 holes with: John McConnell
CEO, McConnell Golf
Taking its toll
Highway user fees are coming. The only question is who pays?
NEWS AND VIEWS
Trump visiting Greensboro for Oct. 7 fundraiser at DeJoy home
President Donald J. Trump is expected to return to North Carolina for his first visit since his 2016 election victory, appearing on Oct. 7 at a Republican National Committee fundraiser. Louis [...]
5 Questions for Cindy Clarke
Cindy Clarke has been executive director of the UNC Asheville Family Business Forum since 2006. Read more about her here.
Long Leaf Pine honoree Ray Farris criticizes UNC System board’s tone
Ray Farris, a new member of North Carolina's Order of the Long Leaf Pine, is a former UNC System board member who is critical of the current board's actions.
ACROSS THE STATE
Commissioners delay vote on High Point baseball stadium
(Greensboro News & Record)
Raleigh tech firm Pendo moves HQ, plans on hiring 150
(Raleigh News & Observer)
Feds subpoena documents on failed V.C. Summer nuclear project
(Charlotte Business Journal)
Trump to visit Greensboro for Oct. 7 fundraiser
(Business North Carolina)
Studies: N.C. would lose billions under healthcare proposal
(Raleigh News & Observer)
Cooper vetoes environmental bill, citing insufficient funds
(The Associated Press)
Economic Development CEO: Fayetteville-area projects could bring 500 jobs
(The Fayetteville Observer)
Charlotte hotel operator Pharos Hospitality raises $2.7M
(NC Business News Wire)
