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for "North Carolina--Economic conditions"
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10858
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The state's one hundred counties are profiled using economic indicators, including population, civilian labor force, per-capita income, farm earnings, and retail sales. The state's fifty largest cities by population are also listed.
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10861
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Leaders of North Carolina's top ten industries which include finance, health care, energy, manufacturing, construction, technology, retail, transportation, agriculture, tourism, and review the last year and forecast how business will be in 2009.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 2, Feb 2009,
p32-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-59, il
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29812
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At the end of the two-year long recession, North Carolina will emerge well-positioned for the future. Although recovery will be slow, the balance of industry and education puts the state in a position to prosper in terms of jobs created and reallocation of resources to new areas of technology and manufacturing.
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10107
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The state's one hundred counties are profiled using economic indicators, including population, civilian labor force, per-capita income, farm earnings, and retail sales. The state�s fifty largest cities by population are also listed.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 28 Issue 2, Feb 2008,
punnumbered, il
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10110
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Stephanie McGarrah, assistant secretary for policy, research and strategic planning at the North Carolina Department of Commerce, and Gene Byrd, the department's director of business retention and development, discuss the effect of the drought on the state's economy.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 28 Issue 3, Mar 2008,
p12, il, por
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9661
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Jim Fain, a former banker, became North Carolina's Secretary of Commerce in 2001. In this BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA interview, Fain discusses the state's economy during his tenure.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 2, Feb 2007,
p8-12, 14-15, por
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9663
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In the February 2007 issue of BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA, various authors discuss the status of the state's economic sectors, including agriculture, banking, construction, electronics, health care, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, transportation, travel/tourism, and utilities.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 2, Feb 2007,
p20, 22-24, 26-28, 30-32, 34-36, 38-40, 42-44, 46-4, il
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9664
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The state's one hundred counties are divided into seven economic regions for the purpose of promoting each region to attract prospective employers. Comparative data for each region includes population, per capita income, employment, and retail sales.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 2, Feb 2007,
p68-76, il
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9665
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The state's one hundred counties are profiled using economic indicators, including population, civilian labor force, per-capita income, farm earnings, and retail sales.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 2, Feb 2007,
p78-84, il
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7638
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The February 2006 issue of BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA discusses the status of the state's economic sectors, including agriculture, banking, construction, electronics, health care, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, transportation, travel/tourism, and utilities.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 2, Feb 2006,
p20-67 Magazine Supplement, il
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7639
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The state's one hundred counties are divided into seven economic regions for the purpose of promoting each region to attract prospective employers. Comparative data for each region includes population, per capita income, employment, and retail sales.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 2, Feb 2006,
p68-76 Magazine Supplement, il
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7640
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The state's one hundred counties are profiled in terms of population, civilian labor force, building permits, per capita income, and population using food stamps.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 2, Feb 2006,
p78-80 Magazine Supplement, il
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8097
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Business incentives offered by the state of North Carolina and local governments have been successful in bringing major new companies to North Carolina and in expanding current businesses. Besides the tax breaks, businesses are attracted by the state's trained workforce; strategic proximities to major highways, airports, and seaports; and lifestyle amenities. Maurer discusses the state's top ten economic development projects and the top five development projects in each of state's seven regional districts. The top economic development project is Fidelity Investments plan to create 2,000 jobs and invest $100 million to build a new facility in the Research Triangle Park.
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9644
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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine is celebrating its 25th anniversary and has selected twenty-five people who have had the most impact on the state's economic conditions during the last quarter-century. They include Marc Basnight, William Friday, Harvey Gantt, and Hugh McColl.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 10, Oct 2006,
p48-52, 54, 67-68, por
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9645
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McMillan talks about several Chinese workers and how what they do helps shape the state's economy.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 26 Issue 10, Oct 2006,
p70-74, 76-83, il, por
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