Acme Smoked Fish is adding 40 employees to its current staff of 165 as it adds a sixth packaging line and a second shift at the company’s largest U.S. smoked-fish manufacturing plant in Wilmington.

North Carolina was the ninth-largest apple-producing state in 2017, led by Henderson County.

Business North Carolina’s Caroline Maas attended the July 10 press conference held by new Carolina Panthers’ owned David Tepper. Here is her report. The room buzzed with a quiet [...]

As soda sales slide and healthy habits prevail, kombucha is having a moment.

The company that hired the most tech workers in May 2018 in North Carolina is a software industry giant that is relatively little known in the Tar Heel state. Redwood City, Calif.-based Oracle [...]

The U.S. economic expansion is now the second-longest economic expansion since 1844, and UNC Charlotte professor John Connaughton sees continued growth in the state and nation.

Labor activists are pushing to ensure that the death of Juventino Mata-Hernandez, who was helping build one of Charlotte’s most prominent new office towers, will lead to safer working conditions. [...]