May 23. When Cornelius developer Jake Palillo was looking at the landscape for a new project, he researched the 76 million Baby Boomers who were coming to retirement age and looking to downsize. The question was how to create a community to meet these new housing market needs and what would be successful. The answer […]
May 23. When Cornelius developer Jake Palillo was looking at the landscape for a new project, he researched the 76 million Baby Boomers who were coming to retirement age and looking to downsize. The question was how to create a community to meet these new housing market needs and what would be successful. The answer […]
May 19. As the economy recovers from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a surge in job openings, with many employers having a tough time filling positions. As a result, new applicants have a lot of leverage. Indeed, the “Great Resignation,” has millions of Americans quitting their jobs each month. In a […]
BUSINESS ADVICE | By Cheryl Kane May 17. Want a promotion? Hope to be on the best team projects? Do you seek exciting opportunities? Then make sure you are perceived as promotable, dependable and stimulating to work with. Our hybrid world of working floating hours, attending meetings online, and working from home may offer cool […]
May 12. The Charlotte Hornets’ season was disappointing, LaMelo Ball notwithstanding. They had a 43-39 season. One bright spot for fans: Hornets ticket prices are cheap. Charlotte has the lowest average ticket price for an NBA game, $63.11, which is 3.2 times less expensive than in San Francisco, the city with the highest average ticket […]
May 11. What do Nikola Tesla, Thomas Edison, Korekiyo Takahashi, Thomas Jefferson, US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Cornelius resident Louis Foreman have in common? Hint: They’re among fewer than 100 people worldwide, living and dead, who have this particular honor in common. Patents. Takahashi said it best during a visit to the US […]
May 11. Advocate Aurora Health will merge with Atrium Health, creating the fifth-largest healthcare commpany in the nation. It will serve 5.5 million patients, operate more than 1,000 sites of care and 67 hospitals, employ more than 7,600 physicians and nearly 150,000 people. The combined $27 billion enterprise will be headquartered in Charlotte. Advocate is […]