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13682
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Business North Carolina magazine presents its annual listing of the state's top fifty public companies. The magazine began its rankings in 1982. Companies are ranked by their fiscal-year sales. Food Lion (Salisbury), Lowe's (North Wilkesboro), and Rose's Stores (Henderson) retained their first, second and third rankings from the previous year.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 10 Issue 5, May 1990,
p16-18, 20-22, 24-29, il
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Record #:
14022
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There are over one hundred publicly held companies in North Carolina. Business North Carolina ranks the top thirty because they account for a substantial part of the state's business activity. The companies are ranked according to a variety of statistics.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 5, May 1983,
p12-19, il
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Record #:
14278
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's third annual ranking of public companies reveals that the top eight companies held the same rankings for 1983 as they did in 1982. RJ Reynolds with $13.5 billion in total sales headed the list.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 4 Issue 5, May 1984,
p15-18, 20, 23, il
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14279
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine and Arthur Andersen & Company provide, for the first time, a ranking of the state's top one hundred privately-held companies. McDevitt & Street Co., a Charlotte general contractor, headed the list.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 4 Issue 6, June 1984,
p15-18, 20, 22-24, il
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Record #:
14748
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's fourth annual ranking of public companies reveals that the top two companies held the same rankings for 1984 as in 1983 - RJ Reynolds Industries, Inc. and Burlington Industries, Inc. respectively. Lowe's Companies, Inc., located in North Wilkesboro, moved from fifth to third.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 5, May 1985,
p53-55, il
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Record #:
14750
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine and Arthur Andersen & Company second annual ranking of the state's top one hundred privately-held companies reveals a change at the top. McDevitt and Street, a Charlotte general contractor, dropped from first to third. Blue Bell, Inc., a Greensboro manufacturer of jeans and other casual and work apparel, took over the top spot.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 5 Issue 6, June 1985,
p13-14, 16-18, 20, 22, il
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Record #:
14905
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Business North Carolina magazine's fifth annual ranking of public companies reveals that the top three companies held the same rankings for 1986 as in 1985 -- RJ Reynolds Industries, Inc., Burlington Industries, Inc., and Lowe's Companies, Inc., respectively.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 5, May 1986,
p64-67, il
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Record #:
14915
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine and Arthur Andersen & Company present their annual ranking of the state's top one hundred privately-held companies. Blue Bell, Inc., a Greensboro manufacturer of jeans and other casual and work apparel, replaced McDevitt & Street Co., a Charlotte general contractor, in the number one position for 1986, with McDevitt dropping to second place.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 6, June 1986,
p16-18, 20, 22-26, 28-29, il
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Record #:
15113
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The state's top seventy-five public companies are ranked by their June, 2011, market value. Bank of America, Lowe's, and Duke Energy retained their top three rankings respectively from 2010.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 31 Issue 8, Aug 2011,
p37-48, il
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Record #:
15578
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's sixth annual ranking of public companies reveals that the top three companies held the same rankings for 1987 as in 1986 - RJ Reynolds Industries, Inc., Burlington Industries, Inc., and Lowe's Companies, Inc., respectively.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 5, May 1987,
p72-77, il
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Record #:
15579
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine and Arthur Andersen & Company present their annual ranking of the state's top one hundred privately-held companies. McDevitt and Street Co., a Charlotte general contractor specializing in commercial, industrial, and institutional construction, ranked first, followed by Cone Mills Corp., a Greensboro manufacturer of textile fabrics for jeans and casual sportswear, in second place.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 7 Issue 6, June 1987,
p26-27, 30, 33-37, il
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Record #:
15692
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's annual ranking of the state's top fifty public companies reveals that the list has undergone its most extensive shakeup since the listings began in 1982. Last year's top three companies were RJR Nabisco, Burlington Industries, and Food Lion. This year Food Lion takes over the top ranking with Lowe's and Fieldcrest Cannon taking over the second and third positions.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 8 Issue 5, May 1988,
p70-72, 74-81, il
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Record #:
15700
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine and Arthur Andersen & Company present their annual ranking of the state's top one hundred privately-held companies. It was a tough year for real estate developers and building contractors, but for the textile industry it was a very good year. Cone Mills Corporation and McDevitt & Street Company ranked first and second, a reverse of the positions the companies held in 1987.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 8 Issue 6, June 1988,
p56-62, 64-67, il
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Record #:
16268
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's annual ranking of the state's top fifty public companies reveals that in the last eight years seventy-five companies have appeared on the list. The twenty-five that are gone were sold, moved, or taken private. Food Lion, Lowe's Co., and Rose's Stores head this year's list.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 5, May 1989,
p18-19, 22, 24-31, 34-37, il
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Record #:
16391
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In BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA'S first ever ranking of the state's largest employers, Sara Lee heads the list with 22,000 employees, followed by Food Lion with 21,700 and Duke University with 20,200.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 11 Issue 1, Jan 1991,
p16-20, 22, il
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