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24178
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The North Carolina Global TransPark was a proposed airline terminal that caters to manufacturing and business in Kinston. The terminal, however, was eventually placed in Greensboro, which offered more clients and greater demand for airport cargo and industrial centers.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 7, July 2007,
p32-41, il
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7442
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North Carolina's banks and credit unions are ranked by their 2004 revenues. Bank of America, Wachovia, BB&T, and First Citizens BancShares hold the top four positions respectively. The highest ranking credit union was the State Employees Credit Union, which ranked fifth.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 25 Issue 11, Nov 2005,
p34-42, il
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3163
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William Mazze, dean of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte's Belk College of Business Administration, is a man with a mission - to build a first-class business school solidly backed by the local business community.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 1, Jan 1997,
p42-45,47-48,50, por
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24293
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Bob Crumley started Crumley and Associates PC in Asheboro; the firm has become the largest personal injury specialist in the Triad. He attributes merging with other firms and numerous television ads to his success.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 20 Issue 9, September 2000,
p40-49, il
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24309
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A mill in Kannapolis was bought out by Pillowtex Corp., of Dallas, Texas. Pillowtex plans to consolidate all offices in Dallas, essentially moving management and administrative positions out of Kannapolis. Additional job cut are expected to affect both the mill and the area.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 18 Issue 4, April 1998,
p42-48, il
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24278
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North Carolina developers believe the recession will have a minimal impact on the state's three biggest metro areas, Charlotte, the Triad, and the Triangle. This is in part due to the latest trend in municipal planning, in which development is corralled into more easily serviced areas and sprawl is slowed, allowing for more economical use of resources and infrastructure.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 21 Issue 5, May 2001,
p44-54, il
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5795
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Eleven years ago Ruth Shaw resigned her job as president of Central Carolina Community College, the state's largest community college. She joined Duke Power, North Carolina's largest utility, as vice president of communications. In 2002, she became president of the company.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 4, Apr 2003,
p32-38, il
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24233
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A six-day celebration in the Outer Banks in December 2003 commemorated the Wright brother's first in flight event. The event marked the end of yearlong extravaganza and the opening of a new visitor center. However, the economic impact of the festivities was less than hoped.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 10, October 2003,
p54-63, il
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3278
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Ocean overfishing has produced a demand for farmed seafood, and in the mountains sixty-five farmers are raising trout. Though farms are small and most make enough just to get by, the state ranks second nationally in trout production.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 5, May 1997,
p52-56,58-59, il
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5441
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Metrics, Inc., a Greenville company which does drug formulation and testing, is a runner-up in the 2001 BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA Small Business of the Year competition. Founded in 1994 by president Phil Hodges, Metrics, Inc. employs 76 and projects revenues of $8 million in 2001.
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24218
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The Merck and Co. deal, in which the company would build a vaccine plant in Durham, raises questions about where the state is going with economic incentives.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 24 Issue 4, April 2004,
p28-35, il
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4199
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Ostrich and emu farming started in the state in the late 1980s and peaked around 1994 with about 800 businesses. Prices for a breeding pair of birds reached as high as $100,000. However, by 1996, it became evident that a demand for ostrich meat was not developing. Many farms failed. Today around 100 ostrich and emu farmers remain.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 19 Issue 7, July 1999,
p18-21, 23-27, il
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3242
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For people needing a loan and lacking credit, pawn shops are a last resort. Three hundred pawn shops do business in the state, with Mecklenburg County having fifty-two.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 4, Apr 1997,
p44-48, 50-51, il
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5792
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Durham-based Cree, Inc. is BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine's High-Tech Company of the Year. Cree, founded in 1987, makes high-tech products, such as light-emitting diodes.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 5, May 2003,
p24-28, 30, 32, 34, il
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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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