Entrepreneurs, officials and educators revive the eastern region with visionary businesses and public-private initiatives.

Appeared as a sponsored section in the February 2019 issue. With at least 40,000 employees, North Carolina’s energy industry generates both jobs and economic growth. As the state becomes a leader [...]

Debates over tax policy, education funding and higher-education governance involve well-meaning people with widely divergent views.

Jim Rogers ranks among the state’s most impactful business leaders over the last few decades.

After a flurry of legal challenges, a completion date for The Atlantic Coast Pipeline is now uncertain.

Lincoln Harris announced plans this week for an 18-story companion building for the 33-story Bank of America Tower under construction on the former Charlotte Observer site in the Queen City’s [...]

A key trade-group leader played frontman as North Carolina turned right.

Storing energy in batteries, a technology that has entranced electric utilities for years, is getting closer to more widespread adoption as Duke Energy invests in small projects in Hot Springs [...]

Crescent Communities’ sale to a 300-year-old Japanese firm could open up new avenues for growth.

Lynn Good, who became CEO of Duke Energy in July 2013, has had a lucrative run. Over the last four years, Good’s compensation has totaled $54.3 million, including $21.4 million last year, [...]