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NC contingent attended Paris Air Show
June 20. On the heels of the largest jobs commitment in North Carolina’s history, Gov. Josh Stein, Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley and the Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina traveled to Paris to advocate for North Carolina with business leaders at the 55th Paris Air Show. “North Carolina is first in flight, and we are […]
Davidson New Corporations
June 20. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 4/21/25 Karant Covenant & Vine Inc., John K. Karant, 106 Julia Cir., Davidson 4/21/25 northmeckhandyman llc, Jerry T. Hancock, 400 Avinger Ln. Apt. 124, Davidson 4/21/25 Queen City Fireplace & Outdoor Living Inc. #1, A Tax Office Inc., 1208 Claires Creek Ln., […]
Cornelius New Corporations
June 19. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 4/17/25 Aligned Biome Wellness LLC, Angela Bollinger, 17823 Delmas Dr., Cornelius4/17/25 BTT Group LLC, Republic Registered Agent LLC, 19503 Waverunner Ln. Apt. 15 #302, Cornelius 4/17/25 Charlotte Auto Rentals LLC, Shadi Alghnam, 18328 Peninsula Club Dr., Cornelius 4/17/25 District 10 LLC, Shaine […]
NC, SC governors join forces to oppose offshore drilling
June 17. NC Gov. Josh Stein, a Democrat, and SC Gov. Henry McMaster, a Republican, are calling on the Trump administration to maintain the offshore drilling moratorium off the Carolina coasts. Every North Carolina and South Carolina coastal municipality has passed a resolution opposing offshore drilling and seismic testing. “This position has been reaffirmed by […]
You Decide: Will North Carolina Get an MLB Team?
June 16. By Mike Walden. [Opinion] Although I have lived and worked in North Carolina for almost 50 years, I wasn’t born in this wonderful state. I was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Like many people, I continue to root for the professional sports teams of my youth. In my case, in the early […]
JetZero announcement means 14,560 new jobs
June 13. JetZero, a breakthrough aviation company, will invest more than $4.7 billion in Greensboro to build its first commercial airplane manufacturing facility at the Piedmont Triad International Airport. The project will create more than 14,560 jobs for Guilford County by 2063, the largest economic development project in North Carolina history based on job commitment. […]
Huntersville New Corporations
June 10. These businesses have registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. 3/17/25 Alexen Dream Store LLC, Aleksandra Nechukhranaia, 8715 Lindholm Dr. Apt. 2F, Huntersville 3/17/25 KSW Property Holdings LLC, Samuel J. Nassab, 14444 Westgreen Dr., Huntersville 3/17/25 Nails Mango Apple LLC, Quyen Le, 9747 Sam Furr Rd. Ste. A37, Huntersville 3/17/25 Veteran Arms […]
New study: North Carolina has the 6th best state economy
June 9. North Carolina is the sixth-best performer economically speaking according to a 2025’s Best & Worst State Economies. Economic Performance of North Carolina (1=Best; 25=Avg.): Overall Rank: 6th 6th – Change in GDP 17th – Startup Activity 11th – % of Jobs in High-Tech Industries 26th – Annual Median Household Income 12th – Change in Nonfarm Payrolls 24th – Unemployment […]
Hot Properties: Million-dollar deals
June 5. Recent home sales in excess of $1 million. $5,363,000 Richard & Sheila Brown to Carl Paparella & Melissa Valenzuela, 18432 Harbor Light Blvd., Cornelius $3,700,000 James Michael & Cynthia Griffin to Don & Linda Weippert, 18201 Town Harbour Rd., Cornelius $3,250,000 Leroy Forrester III to Brian & Katherine Wright, 18922 Balmore Pines Ln., […]
Amazon investing $10 billion in new AI data centers
June 5. Amazon will invest $10 billion to launch a new high-tech cloud computing and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation campus in Richmond County, creating at least 500 new high-paying, high-tech jobs. Amazon’s investment is among the largest in state history. Construction alone is expected to support thousands of jobs. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the […]
