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BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA presents its annual ranking of the top 100 private-sector employers in the state. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., with 50,070 employees, and Duke University, with 46, 075, ranked first and second.
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When their stockbroker jobs soured, Jenny Fulton and Ashlee Furr decided on a career in pickle-making, an area they had little, if any, experience in. Fulton had pickle recipes her grandmother had taught her, and she had land to grow cucumbers on. From this Miss Jenny's Pickles was born in 2009. Now three years later the pickles are sold in 500 stores, including Harris Teeter Supermarkets and some 40 in China, with plans to move into other countries.
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Sue and Hal Brownfield are engineers--her degree from the University of Michigan, his from West Point. After working in the auto industry, they formed Andrew Pearson Industries, Inc., in 1989. The name is a combination of his middle and his mother's maiden name. In 1994 the company moved to Mt. Airy where it makes architectural and decorative glasswork.
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