October 16, 2009
North Carolina’s unemployment was 10.8 percent in September, unchanged from August, according to statistics released today by the Employment Security Commission of North Carolina.
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Bankruptcy puts an end to a jewelry chain that got its start here in 1922.
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The bank said Thursday that it will invest $5 million in the restructuring plan, which could result in an unspecified number of job cuts.
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October 15, 2009
The Reidsville Soup Kitchen was unable to pay its operating expenses and was considering closing.
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October 14, 2009
The United Way of Alamance County wants to help those who have, or may, lose their homes.
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The Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday proposed levying multimillion-dollar fines for safety violations, including flying a plane after mechanics stuffed shop towels into an engine.
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America's two biggest lottery games are talking about cross-selling tickets in North Carolina and other U.S. lottery jurisdictions with the potential for a national lottery.
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Time Warner Cable said today it will launch its 4G mobile network in Greensboro, Charlotte and Raleigh on Dec. 1.
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North Carolina's utility regulators agreed Wednesday to postpone a hearing on Duke Energy's requested rate increase for the state's electric consumers to allow more time to finalize a compromise.
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Toy company executives at a holiday kickoff event in New York recently said they are following the lead of consumers and being much more price conscious this year
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October 13, 2009
Duke Energy will install 7,020 solar photovoltaic panels atop the roof of a Greensboro industrial building as part of the utility’s efforts to supply more electricity through renewable sources.
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Volvo Trucks North America says it will lay off 50 workers at its Pulaski County factory.
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October 12, 2009
Owners of Sidekick phones may have lost all the personal data they stored on the phone, including contact numbers.
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The “you-are-here” maps highlight local attractions.
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Existing single-family home sales in Greensboro rose in September from the previous month, but were down from September 2008.
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October 11, 2009
Some may believe we have. But others, including many of the area’s development experts, believe that with the Triad’s highways, airport and workers, the region still has what it takes to attract big players.
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Dell closing five years after a big incentives grant won’t curb the appetite for recruiting, leaders say.
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The economy still may be down in the dumps. But you wouldn't know that judging from all the hustle and bustle at State Street Station, a shopping village featuring specialty shops, boutiques and restaurants.
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October 10, 2009
Investment in the center city hit $117 million in the past year, thanks to the $85 million project.
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October 9, 2009
Still, some business owners on Union Cross Road near Kernersville say the plant’s closure will be felt.
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Reidsville Soup Kitchen has a full pantry but an empty bank account. Unable to pay bills, the kitchen may close.
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October 8, 2009
A North Carolina-based maker of energy-efficient lighting elements is expanding and plans to add 575 jobs in the next three years.
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The launch of a startup mortgage insurer is giving 40 employees at Triad Guaranty Inc. a chance at a new career.
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About 905 employees will lose their jobs, with about 600 cuts coming next month. The closure is expected to be completed in January.
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October 7, 2009
GREENSBORO – Councilman Mike Barber will close his law practice and take an 18-month sabbatical, he announced today in an email to friends and clients.Barber stopped taking new work this week, he said. The practice will close Dec. 31.Barber said he...
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