Known for relentless polling, passion for Democratic politics and a raconteur’s spirit, Raleigh businessman Dean Debnam has also built a company that lends a hand to workers across the globe.
Known for relentless polling, passion for Democratic politics and a raconteur’s spirit, Raleigh businessman Dean Debnam has also built a company that lends a hand to workers across the globe.
At a lectern in dark suit and pale-blue tie, he sounds like a doctor addressing medical students on a spring day at Winston-Salem’s Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. “If we have optimal [...]
With more than a billion dollars worth of projects and improvements planned or underway, North Carolina’s top hospitals are looking ahead to accommodate a growing population and stay at the [...]
Early one February afternoon during a snowstorm that kept Watauga County schools closed for a week, 11 of 16 bowling lanes at Boone’s TEN High Country Lanes were filled with children and their [...]
For a neighborhood bustling with new office buildings, apartments and restaurants, SouthPark’s future seems to have a lot of people worried. Increasing traffic congestion and a layout that [...]
Former Greensboro Mayor Jim Melvin and other Triad executives are exuberant about the North Carolina Railroad’s $13 million purchase of about 875 acres in Randolph County, completing a giant [...]
Doctors complain a lot about insurance companies, so they might as well own one. In North Carolina, they do: Raleigh-based Medical Mutual Insurance sells medical malpractice insurance to about [...]
Salt Life decals, stuck on everything from rusty pickups to shiny sports cars, evoke a certain image — and it’s probably not the muddy Cape Fear River flowing through Fayetteville. Yet Salt [...]
When reports surfaced that Amazon.com may follow its first brick-and-mortar store in Seattle with hundreds more nationally, it confirmed Kimberly Daniels Taws’ hunch: The Internet can’t replicate [...]
Poultry should pass pork as the world’s most popular meat by 2020. What will that mean for North Carolina, where more than 20,000 people work in the industry?
So there has been much talk in the state’s economic- development community about landing the “Big One.” Megasites are being prepared and global automakers wooed to bring a plant and [...]