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4442
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Computer technology creates businesses across the state and also provides solutions to keeping older companies in business. Gray examines a start-up software company in Durham, WebWide Information Systems, Inc., and looks at two older companies, Royal Park Uniforms, Inc. in Prospect Hill and Century Valdese, Inc. in Hickory, to see how new technology helped the companies stay competitive.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 2, Feb 2000,
p24-25, 27-30, 33-47, il
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4003
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The Lamm family, father Mack and sons Charlie and Mike, run the Wilson-based Southern Motorsports, Inc. They currently own and operate the Southern National Speedway outside Kenly and the Orange County Speedway near Rougemont. Their goal is to build the largest chain of small racetracks in the state.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 19 Issue 1, Jan 1999,
p42-47, il
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11823
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Storm Technologies, Inc., headquartered in Albemarle, is a runner-up in the 2009 BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA Small Business of the Year competition. Founded in 1992, the company employs forty-two people and projects revenues in 2009 of $8 million. Storm Technologies specializes in consulting to the power industry and making boiler parts.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 12, Dec 2009,
p58-59, por
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4548
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Tim and Tick Clancy are CEO and COO of Clancy & Theys Construction Company in Raleigh. Their company is the state's seventh-largest construction company with earnings of $284.5 million in 1999. The brothers' office facilities are modest, without the usual CEO trappings, and they operate their company the old-fashioned way: tell the truth; make no excuses; give the customer what he wants; and let the work speak for itself.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 5, May 2000,
p42-48, il
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3715
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In January, 1998, Bill Holman, an environmental lobbyist, was named assistant secretary for environmental protection in the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources. Business interests wonder whether he can do the job objectively.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 7, July 1998,
p18-19, il
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3945
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The Edison Project is a private, for-profit company that contracts with school systems having low performing schools. To date, fifty-one schools in twelve states have signed on. The project guarantees to improve student performance. However, not all Edison schools have progressed as promised. Goldsboro's Carver Heights elementary is the first school in the state to sign up.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 12, Dec 1998,
p16,18-19, il
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4694
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After high school graduation in 1965, Darleen Johns went to work as a secretary in state government. Today she is president and owner of Alphanumeric Systems Inc. in Raleigh. In 1999, the 220-employee company earned $60 million. Alphanumeric, which Johns started in 1979, sells, installs, and services the hardware and software used to create computer networks. Johns is Business North Carolina's first Businesswoman of the Year.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 7, July 2000,
p30-34, il, por
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6207
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Cheer Ltd. is BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's 2003 North Carolina Small Business of the Year. The company, founded by Gwen Holtsclaw in Fayetteville in 1988, employs ten and plans and holds cheerleading camps, competitions, and coaching clinics. Cheer Ltd. also sells cheerleading merchandise. Revenue projections for 2003 are $2.5 million.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 12, Dec 2003,
p30-32, 34, 36, 38, il, por
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5718
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The editors of BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranked the state's most powerful people. Individuals considered had to make their power felt in the business world, whether they owned or ran a business or not. Included are Hugh McColl, Chairman and CEO, Bank of America; Marc Basnight, President pro tem, N.C. Senate; Nan Keohane, President, Duke University; and Jack Cecil, President, Biltmore Farms Inc., Asheville.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 19 Issue 7, July 1999,
p28-33, 35-38, 40-41
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24308
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Jim Goodnight is touted as the richest man in North Carolina. This article examines his background and what helped him become a successful businessman.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 4, April 1998,
p32-40, il
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5334
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Durham-based Cree Inc. is a runner-up in BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA's High-Tech Company of the Year competition. Cree, founded in 1987, makes high-tech products, such as its light-emitting diodes. The company employs 940 and had revenues of $177 million in fiscal 2001.
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5335
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Charlotte-based Digital Optics Corp. is a runner-up in BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA's High-Tech Company of the Year competition. Digital Optics, founded in 1991, makes high-tech products, such as its photonic chip. The company employs 115.
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3481
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Temple Sloan started General Parts, Inc. in Raleigh in 1961. Today the private company is the second-largest wholesale distributor in the country and markets parts under the CARQUEST name. Revenues of $1.2 billion are projected for 1997.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 10, Oct 1997,
p58-59,61-63,65-69, il
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24314
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Bill Grigg served as CEO of Duke Power Co. and closed a 7.7 billion dollar merger with PanEnergy Corp. that brought the struggling company into a whole new light. Duke's market will now stretch coast to coast.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 7, July 1997,
p32-43, il
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3432
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A difficult merger and a government probe into billing practices have left Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings in Burlington, a provider of diagnostic tests, in financial trouble. Stock has fallen from $13 a share in 1995 to $2.63 in 1997.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 9, Sept 1997,
p28-33,35,37-38, il
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