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24155
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The Research Triangle Region lures expansions and relocations that will create 10,000 jobs and 1.9 billion dollars of investment. One such expansion is Innovative Emergency management, Inc., which would bring in 430 jobs.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 30 Issue 4, April 2010,
p74-79, il
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24156
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Brian Haskins creates bass lures from hand, selling his handiwork to pro bass tournament anglers.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 1, January 2009,
p26-31, il
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24157
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G. Kennedy Thompson was the owner of Wachovia Bank before it was absorbed by First Union Corp. The author examines Thompson's financial moves that lead to the breaking up of Wachovia.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 1, January 2009,
p38-43, il, por
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24158
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The author discusses various reasons North Carolina law firms choose to merge, some of the reasons being protection and expansion of resources, as well as a larger clientele base. Merging provides an easy fix for economic issues, but not merging has its perks, too.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 1, January 2009,
p44-48
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24159
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Glen Raven, Inc. is a 129-year-old textile maker that continues to thrive in Alamance County. The author presents some of the fabrics the company makes and why it has been so successful throughout the years.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 11, November 2009,
p34-41, il
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24160
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The author discusses the impacts of medial reform and Medicare on practitioners and the way primary care facilities are run today.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 11, November 2009,
p42-47, il
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24161
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Merlefest is one of the most popular music festivals in western North Carolina and was created after the death of Eddy Merle Watson in October 1985.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 4, April 2009,
p56-61, il
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24162
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A non-profit organization, United Way of Central Carolinas in Charlotte, comes under fire after claims were made that the board of directors is crippling its campaign for donations and paying its president 1.2 million dollars in salary, expenses, perks, and pension contributions.
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24163
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In this book excerpt from a memoir titled 'My Link in the Chain,' Leonard Herring discusses his trials and tribulations as former CEO of Lowe's.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 4, April 2009,
p70-79, il, por
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24164
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Reynolds American, Inc., a tobacco company, is moving out of the building it has occupied since 1929 in favor of a plaza next door with more space. The building in Winston-Salem is an icon of art deco architecture and provided the inspiration for New York's Empire State Building.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 5, May 2009,
p54-59, il
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24165
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Hispanic immigration in North Carolina is decreasing. After two decades in which the state had the nation's fastest Hispanic growth, it is unclear why Hispanics have abandoned North Carolina or are arriving at a much slower rate. Some blame the recession and increased illegal immigrant laws.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 5, May 2009,
p60-67, il
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24166
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In this book excerpt from a memoir titled 'My Link in the Chain,' Leonard Herring discusses his trials and tribulations as former CEO of Lowe's.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 5, May 2009,
p68-75, il, por
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24167
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Buddy Greenwood, CEO of Weststar Financial Services, Inc., runs Bank of Asheville and discussed the fear small bankers felt with the recession and the problems bigger banks, like Bank of America, faced.
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24168
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The author presents Red Oak Brewery LLC., located in Whitsett, and discusses the company's brewing process and equipment.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 29 Issue 6, June 2009,
p52-57, il
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24169
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S and D Coffee Inc. is the number two supplier of coffee beans to the U.S. food-service industry, buying beans from Latin America and roasting them in Concord.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 28 Issue 7, July 2008,
p60-65, il
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