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North Carolina would avoid a scheduled unemployment tax increase next year under legislation that will soon head to Gov. Roy Cooper.  Under current law, the tax rate paid by most employers would [...]

Businesses across the state are teaming up with local schools and teachers to give students a glimpse into potential careers and provide opportunities to neurodiverse populations.

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Businesses and educators forge partnerships to build a future workforce.

Combining work and vacation is a growing trend among travelers.

Free & Clear: Both sides arguing about whether or not employment has improved under Obama and McCrory are laboring under a misconception.

Capital Goods: The legislature might be swatting a fly with a sledge hammer if it tries to bring some uniformity to municipal privelege taxes.

Capital Goods: A recent report raises questions about how big a role placement agents and influence peddling play in investments of the state employees pension fund.

Free & Clear: Toll roads are one way to relieve congested highways. But to reap rewards, the public-private partnerships that build them should shoulder more risk.

2013 Falls into Place: An array of last year's executive excess, financial failings and baleful blunders. In other words, business as usual.