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4857
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A la Cart, Inc., headquartered in Charlotte, is a runner-up in the 2000 Business North Carolina Small Business of the Year competition. Founded by Wade Moyer in 1989, the company makes food storage carts for hospitals. A la Cart employs twenty-eight and projects revenues of $8.2 million in 2000.
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40612
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Countering the pressure many high school students experience to get a university degree is the community college alternative. Asserting the practicality of an associate’s degree are reasons why two year colleges benefit North Carolina economically and occupationally. Added as evidence are what North Carolina community colleges such as Central Piedmont, Lenoir, and Alamance in particular offer to the state.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 39 Issue 3, March 2019 ,
p35-45
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Community colleges--North Carolina ; North Carolina Community College System; Apprenticeships--Community Colleges ; Edgecombe Community College ; Fayetteville Technical Community College ; Guilford Technical Community College; Wake Technical Community College ; Alamance Community College ; Central Piedmont Community College; Lenoir Community College; Nash Community College; Pitt Community College
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15092
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Simon examines the problem created by the larger number of veterinarians graduating not only at North Carolina State University's School of Veterinary Medicine but also at other similar institutions across the nation with the number of pets and farms animals that are holding steady or increasing only slightly. The competition to care for these animals is forcing down prices they can charge and forcing veterinarians to face a lower standard of living.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 6 Issue 11, Nov 1986,
p13-17, por
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44430
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"J.B. Duke's legacy persists through his endowment dedicated to the future of the Carolinas. The Duke Endowment turned 100 on Dec. 11, 2024 Charles Lucas III, great, great grandson of J.B. duke's oldest brother Benjamin, leads a 15 member board. The Endowment has distributed $5 billion in grants since 1925
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 3, March 2025,
p8-9, il, por
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43319
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Incorporated in 1899, Belhaven began as a fishing community and continued with commercial fishing operations up through the 1980s. Despite losing Pungo Hospital in 2014, the town is currently rebounding with new residents attracted by its coastal charm.
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1218
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Ken Lewis, John Georgius, and M. \"Bud\" Baker, are the three apparent successors to the CEOs of NationsBank, First Union, and Wachovia, respectively.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 13 Issue 10, Oct 1993,
p48-64, il, por
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44464
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"A $4 billion N.C. credit union makes a break from its past, testing the transition skills of leadership." In 1983, State Employees Credit Union leaders formed Local Government Federal Credit Union under a federal charter, side-stepping a North Carolina Supreme Court ruling regarding membership in SECU. Dwayne Naylor took over Local Government in 2023. Naylor helped create Local government's affiliate, Civic Federal Credit Union in 2018. On June 3 of this year, Local Government will end its close relationship with SECU and reform under the Civic Federal Credit Union brand,
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 45 Issue 6, June 2025,
p72-74, il, por
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44458
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"A rural southeast N.C. county, praised for its job recruiting efforts, is fractured by disagreements." On March 28, 2025, Bladen's Bloomin' Agri-Industrial Inc., a nonprofit real estate developer filed a civil suit against the town of Elizabethtown for failing to reply to a public records request. On the same day, the town issued a press release blaming the nonprofit with misinformation.
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24284
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Skip Alston and Earl Jones hope to create a museum in Greensboro at the site of Woolsworth, where four black college students organized the first sit-in for civil rights in February 1960. The museum has been in the making since 1993 but has languished as a result of the two men's inability to command respect from the community, some critics say.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 21 Issue 9, September 2001,
p32-39, il
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24378
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Danny Ferry, the award-winning Duke basketball star, surprised many when he signed a deal with a team in Italy, even after his first-round pick by an NBA team.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 9 Issue 11, November 1989,
p16-21
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5843
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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill recently let their basketball coach, Matt Doherty, go. Murray discusses reasons for this and the future of the basketball program at the school.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 6, June 2003,
p30-33, 36, il, por
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24189
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Out of state banks are buying their way into North Carolina through mergers and acquisitions. Many smaller banks choose to join large banks as a result of the poor economy and declining profits.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 27 Issue 11, November 2007,
p36-46, il
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42771
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Pitt County Development Commission has been around since 1959. The newly formed Greenville-Eastern North Carolina Alliance is augmenting the work of the commission. East Carolina University's development partner, Elliott Sidewalk Communities unveiled a master plan in October to bring life to ECU's Millennial Campus. Manufacturing comprises nearly 25% of Pitt County's gross domestic product.
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14.A Governor Who Means Business by Roush, Chris Business North Carolina Vol. 44 Issue 3, March 2024
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44072
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North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper talks to Business North Carolina on his nearly eight years as governor and his work related to business issues in the state. Cooper talks on HB 2, Medicaid expansion and NC Innovation.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 44 Issue 3, March 2024,
p56-59, il, por
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914
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Rising premiums and costs of workers' compensation in North Carolina have employees and employers concerned.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 13 Issue 1, Jan 1993,
p36-46, il
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