Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
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for "Business North Carolina"
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21161
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The Piedmont Triad has a long history of manufacturing--tobacco, furniture, and textiles. Now some newer industries are joining in--aviation, health care, technology, and higher education. BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA assembled a staff of experts to discuss how the region's economy and its residents are being affected by these newer additions.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 33 Issue 9, Sept 2013,
p10-12, 14, 16-19, por
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16866
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Publisher Ben Kinney moderated a forum on international trade and how it impacts North Carolina. The state ranks tenth nationally for employment supported by foreign company investments with over 207,000 workers. North Carolina-based businesses manufacture billions of dollars of exports which translates into more business, more jobs, and more economic diversity for the state.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 32 Issue 6, June 2012,
p14-19, por
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13259
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In this BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA interview, Laughery, president, chairman, and CEO of Rocky Mount-based Hardee's Food Systems, Inc., discusses the company's chances for growth in a depressed economy. Hardee's is the country's fourth-largest hamburger chain.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 1 Issue 3, Dec 1981,
p47-52, por
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14043
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The editors of BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine interview Governor James B. Hunt on the state's economy, for which he forecasts vigorous growth, and other matters affecting North Carolina.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 12, Dec 1983,
p33-35, por
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13296
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In this Business North Carolina interview, Juanita Kreps, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce, discusses the economy, the Reagan Administration, and future economic growth.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 2 Issue 2, Feb 1982,
p49-52, por
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16610
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When the recession hit in the first decade of the twenty-first century, many North Carolina tourist attractions took a hit. A panel of travel and tourism insiders discusses how their businesses survived and how they are tackling the future. Among the questions covered were \"What's the state of the travel and tourism economy?\" \"How have you reacted to changes brought on by the economic downturn?\" and \"How does your industry affect your region?\"
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 32 Issue 4, Apr 2012,
p14-19, por
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13264
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Ken Younger is president and chief executive officer of Carolina Freight Carriers Corporation. Headquartered in Cherryville in Gaston County, the company operates 101 terminals in 22 states, shipping freight up and down the East Coast, and to the middle and far West. In this BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA interview, he discusses the deregulation of the trucking industry.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Jan 1982,
p45-48, por
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13728
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The staff of BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine asked executives of five companies in North Carolina what they are doing for education and why they've chosen to get involved. The companies are Bandag, Inc. (Oxford), Carolina Power & Light (Raleigh), Glaxo, Inc. (Research Triangle Park), NCNB, Corp. (Charlotte), and RJ Reynolds Tobacco Co. (Winston-Salem).
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 10 Issue 9, Sept 1990,
p16-18, 21-25, il, por
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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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13230
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Parks Dalton is president and CEO of Interstate Securities Corporation, the largest securities firm based in North Carolina. In this BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA interview, he discusses the future of regional brokerage firms.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 1 Issue 1, Oct 1981,
p60-61, 63-64, por
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13303
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The BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine staff interviews Philip Van Hoy, a North Carolina attorney who specializes in labor relations.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 2 Issue 3, Mar 1982,
p49-52, por
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21726
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Statistics point toward faster economic growth for the North Carolina in 2014. Business North Carolina recently gathered a panel of business executives and state leaders to share their expectations for the coming year. The transcript has been edited for brevity and clarity.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 34 Issue 2, Feb 2014,
p14-21, por
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21257
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The business environment is changing rapidly both at the local and national levels. High Point University and BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA \"invited three acclaimed chief executives to share their experiences and thoughts on what it takes to lead and how to assemble a team capable of navigating new challenges and meeting company goals.\"
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 33 Issue 12, Dec 2013,
p12-19, por
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13297
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Yellow poplar growing in McDowell County has attracted the interest of Oregon-based Columbia Plywood Corporation. The company's subsidiary, Columbia Carolina Corporation, is building a plant at Old Fort to make its product, with completion expected by summer of 1982. Initial production is expected to be twenty million board feet a year. Over two hundred people will be employed when the plant reaches full operation.
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14037
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Jesse Helms, North Carolina's senior United States Senator, has been in Congress nearly twelve years. In this BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA interview, Helms discusses a wide range of topics - from the state's business climate to federal spending to politics.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 3 Issue 11, Nov 1983,
p13-14, por
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