February 2024
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The February Business North Carolina celebrates the state’s increasingly diverse economy, featuring stories on a variety of leaders ranging from an Indian-American hotel magnate in Washington, N.C. to the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants who is now a corporate leader in Asheville. Separately, Shannon Cuthrell investigates the distressed financial condition of Charlotte’s Aldersgate retirement community, one of the state’s biggest and oldest senior living centers. Another story describes First Citizens Bank’s stunning conquest of the former Silicon Valley Bank franchise. The issue also includes features on a bagpipe maker in western Wake County; how Raleigh medical malpractice insurer Curi has doubled in size in the past year; and a Charlotte entrepreneur’s plan to create the largest Black-owned retail store in the Southeast.
