How North Carolina rates the economic status of its 100 counties
North Carolina rates the economic health of its 100 counties in three tiers. More could be done to aid the distressed counties.
State offering $388M for Centene’s $1B investment, senator says
Centene is pledging a $1 billion investment in a new N.C. operation, an N.C. senator says
Dentsply Sirona invests big in Charlotte
Dentsply Sirona Inc. (NASDAQ: XRAY) is moving its global headquarters from Pennsylvania to Ballantyne Park, in Charlotte. The world’s largest professional dental products and technologies [...]
The Nash-Edgecombe economy heats up
From agriculture to industry development, the Nash-Edgecombe region dons many hats.
State officials press to raise rural N.C. fortunes
State agencies and leaders want North Carolina’s least-populous regions to share in the state’s growth. A Wilson school offers a hopeful sign.
Gov. Roy Cooper shows workhorse style in promoting North Carolina
Amid a sizzling economy and robust foreign investment, Gov. Roy Cooper presses for more spending on education and job training.