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24189
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Out of state banks are buying their way into North Carolina through mergers and acquisitions. Many smaller banks choose to join large banks as a result of the poor economy and declining profits.
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24176
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Greenfield North, near Garner, North Carolina, is developing business parks near busy roads, such as I40 and US70, to bring in money and create jobs.
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6554
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By rail, truck, and river barge, scrap metal arrives at the Nucor steel mill in Hertford County. There the scrap is melted down and converted into steel plates that are used in heavy-duty products, including bridges and cars. In 2003, the mill consumed over one million tons of scrap metal. The mill employs 391 with an average salary of $60,000.
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7507
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The Aberdeen & Rockfish Railroad Company runs through Moore, Hoke and Cumberland Counties on its forty-six mile trips between Aberdeen and Fayetteville. The line was founded in 1892 by Confederate veteran John Blue, and his descendants still own it. The A & R and North Carolina's twenty-two other short-line railroads are crucial links in getting raw materials to manufacturers and finished goods to consumers.
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24228
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This article discusses various business enterprises that fell in the stock market in 2002 and presents stock picks for 2003.
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11825
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Jobs for construction companies are becoming more competitive. Where two or three might have been in competition in the past, it is not unusual to have a dozen or more competing for the same job due to current economic conditions. Revenues rank the top twenty-five contractors in the state. Barnhill Contracting Company in Tarboro ranked first with $522 million in revenues.
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24217
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Once a mill town, Pineville is now a mall town, the most retail-heavy municipality in North Carolina.
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4906
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The state's largest one hundred employers are ranked. In 1991, Sara Lee Corp., with 22,000 workers, and Food Lion with 21,700 ranked first and second. In 2001, Delhaize America, Inc., ranks first with 36,405 employees and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. holds second with 33,400.
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5370
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The state's largest general contractors are ranked by 2001 revenues, and twenty top construction projects are ranked by 2001 pure construction costs. J.A. Jones in Charlotte headed the contractor's list. The Streets of Southport in Durham was the top construction project. Retail and medical projects dominated the list, with each having six in the top twenty.
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10259
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The state's top seventy-five public companies are ranked by their June 2008, market value. Ten companies from the 2007 ranking did not return in 2008. Bank of America, Wachovia, and Lowe's retained their first, second, and third place rankings from 2007.
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Carolina Industries, Inc., headquartered in Washington, is a runner-up in the 2004 BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA Small Business of the Year competition. The company, founded in 1972 by Timothy W. Coward, refurbishes truck bodies. Carolina Industries employs forty-four and projects revenues of $3.5 million for 2004.
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24167
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Buddy Greenwood, CEO of Weststar Financial Services, Inc., runs Bank of Asheville and discussed the fear small bankers felt with the recession and the problems bigger banks, like Bank of America, faced.
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7402
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Leary Davis, who received his law degree from Wake Forest University in 1967, started the law school at Campbell University in 1976. He designed a curriculum that focused not only on the law but how to practice it. The trial-advocacy program was one of the first of its kind and won an award from the American College of Trial Lawyers. Now Davis is leaving Campbell for Elon University near Greensboro, where he will be starting a law school which will open in 2006. There are only five law schools in the state, and when Elon opens, Davis will have started two of them.
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24171
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A global credit crisis led to the downfall of Wachovia, which was eventually bought out by Wells Fargo. The author discusses the reasons Wachovia failed.
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11638
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA ranks the top 100 private companies in the state, and company executives discuss economic forces affecting their businesses. General Parts International Inc., of Raleigh, a distributor of automotive replacement parts, ranked first, followed by SAS Institute, Inc., of Cary, a software developer. Both companies retained their 2008 rankings.
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