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Charlotte NASCAR Hall of Famer and CEO of NASCAR Speedway Motors, Bruton Smith, died on June 22, 2022, at the age of 95. During his life, Smith secured a spot on the Forbes list of 400 richest Americans through the massive success of Sonic Automotive Inc. Bruton's impact on the racing world will be continued by his son, Marcus G. Smith, the new Chief Operating Officer of Speed Motors Inc.
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28579
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To give a snapshot of North Carolina’s economy, a diverse group of business leaders share their perspectives on important trends. Statistics are provided for agriculture, banking, energy, health care, higher education, housing, law, life sciences, money management, and transportation.
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Dr. P. S. Prasad, a Greenville psychiatrist, owes millions of dollars to the Bank of Credit and Commerce International and several Savings and Loans.
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Smithfield Foods of Virginia hopes to build a hog plant in Bladen County along the Cape Fear River. Though the proposed plant would bring money and jobs to the economically depressed area, many are worried about the environmental impacts the plant would have on the already polluted Cape Fear River.
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Brian Moynihan, Bank of America's President and CEO, was named Business North Carolina's Mover and Shaker of the year for 2015. His work to pull Bank of America out of the financial downturn following the housing crisis contributed to this decision, but there are concerns that the bank's headquarters will move from Charlotte to New York City.
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28755
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Art Pope and the success of his discount chain store Roses are profiled. The chain store has succeeded where others have failed and the store continues to do well despite the recent problems in the retail industry nationwide.
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38239
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Governor Roy Cooper’s agenda includes capitalizing on the recent economic upswing that complements what the governor defines as the state’s strengths: absence of unions, low tax rates, focus on education. His cited strengths include greater bipartisan support, helping to partially eradicate HB2, and supporting the increase of teacher salaries and per-pupil spending.
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28582
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A federal judge in Raleigh ordered Wal-Mart to pay $32.5 million to Art Pope’s Variety Wholesalers for infringing its “Backyard” trademark. According to Pope, Henderson-based Roses, was using the name on grills and lawn and garden equipment despite legal warnings.
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Winston-Salem-based Triad Guaranty Inc., a mortgage-insurance company, recently sold 57% of its stock to the public. The move was made in order to get a Standard & Poor's rating, which is accessible only to public companies.
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28584
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Mike McMahan of Charlotte sold his financial advisory business to open Gaston Capital Partners, a private-equity company. According to McMahan, success in private equity partly stems from finding businesses with a product or service that can expand nationally.
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Steve DeCarlo turned Cooney Rikard & Curtin Inc., a sputtering insurance brokerage, into a market leader valued at more than two-billion dollars. The company takes a middleman role between property-casualty agents, who work directly with local businesses, and insurance companies that provide risk coverage. This article explains how DeCarlo and the company gained their success.
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"Three iconic N.C. families back an investment venture that starts with $1.35 billion under management." Launched in February 2021, Charlotte based New Republic Partners became the sixth-largest registered investment advisory firm in the Carolinas. Three influential North Carolina families; Belk, Close and Bowles have joined forces under New Republic to offer, investment, advisory and credit solutions for individuals, families, endowment, foundations and advisors. Investors with $10 million or more are the target audience for the firm's complete array or services.
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28606
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North Carolina’s constitution gives state lawmakers authority over the University of North Carolina System, but its governing board has traditionally rejected politics. The board rejecting politics may longer be normal as ties between state lawmakers and the Board of Governors have strengthened. The recent actions of the Board of Governors and their political ties and influences are examined.
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43293
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The most impressive commercial real estate building projects in North Carolina between July1, 2020 and June 30, 2021 listed
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