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After World War II, Marshall Rauch joined his wife's family's textile business in Bessemer City in Gaston County, later starting his own business, Pyramid Mills. A big break came in 1963, when Spiegel Catalog Company placed an order for Christmas ornaments woven with rayon thread., Rauch Industries went public in 1983 and was sold for $50 million in 1996. In addition to business, Rauch used his leadership skills to gain inclusion for blacks and Jewish people in Gaston County . He is currently 97 years old.
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UNC campuses are offering approximately $125million in prorated refunds to students for housing and food services. The crisis has prompted dramatic change in admissions and academics. Virtual classrooms and declining revenues are leading to creative initiatives in both public and private institutions.
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Phil Dubons served as Chancellor of UNC-Charlotte from 2005-2020. During his tenure, the university's enrollment increased by 40% to 29,000 students and a football program was added.
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Byron Hicks is Deputy State Director of the Small business & Technology Development Center. Hicks says the first step is exploring available Federal, State and local Coronavirus relief programs then focus on the business and practice continued communication.
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"The Raleigh-Durham area has tremendous momentum with a combination of top universities, highly skilled labor and advanced manufacturing. For Research Triangle Park's 7,000 acres and surrounding 11-county territory of innovation, manufacturing and technology, new construction and incoming business keep the commerce hub ticking."
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"A discount airline's bet ona suburban Charlotte airport could pay off handsomely for Concord pending a return to air traffic normalcy." Plans for Las Vegas-based Allegiant to transition the Concord-Pagett Regional Airport are being delayed due to the Pandemic until 2021.
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