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In June, BNC listed the state’s top 75 public companies, including six newcomers and 10 that reported five-year returns topping 300%. Cover story profiled Raleigh chamber’s Adrienne Cole, and her reputation as a consensus builder. Sidebar on Charlotte Regional Business Alliance CEO Robert McCutcheon, who assumed his role in March. Story on Crossnore Communities for Children CEO Brett Loftis, and his novel approach to solving foster care crisis. Trend stories were on “45 of the Day” content creator; beehives at Ballantyne business park; look at automobile pioneer Charles Coddington; sports broadcaster Jim Lampley’s career highlights; Entrepreneur’s spicy ice cream; and state lawmakers’ budget struggles. Up Front interview was a discussion with the Rev. Franklin Graham. Barkin wrote about Craven County’s workforce training program. Sponsored content looked at NC East Alliance; Round Table on Healthcare; Corporate Meeting Guide.