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2473
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In 1995, commercial and industrial construction are among the state's twenty largest projects. They include Raleigh's Crabtree Valley Mall expansion ($100 million) and Wilmington's Corning Plant expansion ($150 million).
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 9, Sept 1995,
p46-49,51,53,55-56,58, il
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2476
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Located in Charlotte, Raycom, Creative Sports Marketing, and Jefferson-Pilot Sports are top syndicators of collegiate sports, producing and selling around 800 football and basketball broadcasts to local stations nationwide.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 9, Sept 1995,
p17-19, il
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2507
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Managed care's emphasis on cost reduction will affect the way hospitals and doctor's offices use nurses, placing them as team managers, supervisors, and planners in providing most of the patient's basic care.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 10, Oct 1995,
p15-17, il
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2514
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Dissatisfied with the performance of the state's public schools, business leaders, in such cities as Charlotte, are taking a more active roll in working for educational reform through volunteerism, money, and politics.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 10, Oct 1995,
p30-34, 36, 39, il, por
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2515
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Although the Lumbee Indians are the state's largest Indian tribe, the federal government does not recognize them as such and grants them little funding. A bill to grant recognition was stalled in the U.S. Congress in 1994.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 10, Oct 1995,
p40-44, 46, 48-49, il, por
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2516
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Parker Overton, who began his business selling out of a car trunk, is head of Overton's, Inc., based in Greenville. Sales of water skis and marine accessories through four retail stores and telemarketing totaled $55 million in 1994.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 10, Oct 1995,
p22-24, 26, 28, il, por
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2584
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Arguing that public funds are used for private purposes, Winston-Salem attorney William Maready is challenging in court the offering by cities and counties of incentives to lure businesses to their areas.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 11, Nov 1995,
p15-17, il
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2585
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Billy Graham's son Franklin heads two international relief organizations. He may lead the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association one day; however, not everyone would favor his succession.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 11, Nov 1995,
p22-26,28,30,32-35, il
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2595
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State banks are gearing up for electronic banking, and in 1995, Centura Banks signed on with Microsoft and Intuit for the first statewide computer-banking program that customers can use from their homes.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 11, Nov 1995,
p46-48,51,53, il
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2596
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The William C. Friday Fellowship for Human Relations is a two-year program designed to give emerging leaders an understanding of economic and social issues facing the state.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 11, Nov 1995,
p54-56,58-59,61-62, por
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2603
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Raleigh's Triangle Bancorp seeks to provide hometown service and grow at the same time. Since 1990, under president Michael Patterson, its acquisitions have made it the state's ninth largest bank.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 11, Nov 1995,
p36-42,44, il
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2604
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Between 1987 and 1994, the state's export market grew from $5.9 billion to $13.7 billion. Canada and Western Europe were strong trading partners, and Asia received one-third of state exports.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 12, Dec 1995,
p36-37,39, il
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2605
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The 1995 winners of BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA's Family Business of the Year Award are Harvey Enterprises & Affiliates, Southern Foods Group, and Sports Endeavors.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 15 Issue 12, Dec 1995,
p40-45, por
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2630
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Located in High Point and founded in 1959, Dixon, Odom and Company is the state's largest accounting firm and is on track to become the Southeast's largest firm in 1996.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 1, Jan 1996,
p14,15-16, il
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2665
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Under the leadership of CEO Ed Crutchfield, Charlotte-based First Union Corporation has grown through mergers and acquisitions to become the country's sixth-largest bank.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 16 Issue 1, Jan 1996,
p18-22,24, il
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