May 2018
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
Hospital consolidation proves relentless across the state
Boardrooms at North Carolina’s hospitals are abuzz with dealmaking.
DPAC performance helps spur Durham’s rebirth
A 10-year-old performing arts center underpins downtown Durham’s transformation from disrepair to dynamic.
Latin street fare sparks Sabor’s sprawl
Dalton Espaillat builds a budding restaurant chain serving up street-food favorites.
Marks makes switch from factories to finance
A business consultant makes the switch from factory floor to finance, developing a loyal following.
Drones propel PrecisionHawk to $100M-plus backing
Giant corporations see a big upside in PrecisionHawk, a Raleigh-based drone business.
Commercial, recreational fishermen clash over licensing
A battle is brewing between the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission and the association that represents the state’s commercial fishermen.
Zink profits from the Instant-print camera comeback
Zink Holdings makes a profit off the paper for the Instant-print camera.
Former SpectraSite execs building a new wireless-tower power
Eco-Site, a Durham-based wireless tower and infrastructure company, is raising an additional $90 million in capital to build more wireless towers in the U.S.
HCA’s Mission plan would add for-profit wrinkle to hospital mix
Mission Health CEO Ronald Paulus announced the Asheville-based system’s pending sale to industry giant HCA Healthcare.
Town Square: Havelock relies on the jet screams
Havelock draws military buffs and nature enthusiasts seeking an alternative to busy Crystal Coast beaches.
BNC Round table: Health care experts tackle key industry issues
Insurers, providers and patients navigate an ever-changing health care landscape.
Special report: Gaston County shows tech-industry advances
Change is occurring in Gaston County.
