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NC economy recovering slower than US
July 2. North Carolina’s unemployment claims are recovering more slowly than the rest of the country; in fact, the state is experiencing the eighth slowest recovery nationwide, according to a new study. A WalletHub study of jobless claims compared the time period from the middle of March this year to the week of June 24 […]
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July 2. North Carolina’s unemployment claims are recovering more slowly than the rest of the country; in fact, the state is experiencing the eighth slowest recovery nationwide, according to a new study. A WalletHub study of jobless claims compared the time period from the middle of March this year to the week of June 24 […]
Lake Norman boasts 24 certified businesses in the VisitNC public health initiative campaign Count on Me NC. The initiative aims to provide training for business owners, management teams and staff members on COVID-19 related information and best practices. North Carolina has a growing total of 2,750 participating businesses in the campaign. The area hospitality businesses certified include Visit […]
July 1. Centene Corp. announced Wednesday it has selected Charlotte as the future home of its new East Coast headquarters, creating more than 3,237 new jobs in the city. Centene will invest $1 billion to develop a state-of-the-art corporate campus in the University City neighborhood. The campus will house 3,200 employees and feature an on-site […]
June 30. A well-run city isn’t just the product of efficient budgeting or lots of resources. It is the fruit of countless other decisions, ranging from police budgeting decisions to long-term debt. Even when the U.S. isn’t in a time of crisis, the larger the city, the more complex it becomes to manage. Charlotte just […]
June 25. By Emily Paton. Coffee-preneur Tony Vo has opened a 10,000 square foot coffee shop in Da Nang, Vietnam. “My hopes and goals for this location are to provide the people and communities of Vietnam the best cup of coffee while also experiencing the immense beauty of the country,” Vo said. “There are not […]
June 23. As Gov. Roy Cooper ponders exactly when to move to Phase 2.5 or Phase 3 reopening, it turns out North Carolina is about in the middle of all 50 states ranked by fewest coronavirus restrictions. We’re No. 32 on the list as researched by WalletHub. The state with the fewest restrictions is South […]
