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Atrium hospitals in Charlotte, Cabarrus garner top US News & World Report rankings
July 27. US News & World Report released its “Best Hospitals” ranking with Atrium Health hospitals taking the top three spots in the Charlotte region. The Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center and and Atrium Health Cabarrus were ranked as top hospitals in the region. The Carolinas Medical Center cancer surgeries and treatments also were recognized […]
Tesla Cruise-In and Small Business Saturday planned for Downtown Concord
July 27. A Tesla Cruise-In will take place during Small Business Saturday, July 30, from 11 am to 4 pm, in downtown Concord. Union Street North will be closed to car traffic between Cabarrus Avenue and the Public Library entrance, and open to pedestrians. Tesla owners can display their cars and talk Tesla, electric vehicles, […]
Major League Fishing comes to LKN in March ’23
July 14. Major League Fishing says Lake Norman will host Redcrest IV, the Bass Pro Tour championship event, as well as the MLF Outdoor Sports Expo Mar. 10-12, 2023. It will feature the 2022 Bass Pro Tour’s top 40 anglers and a $300,000 top prize. Lake Norman has hosted MLF events in the past, but […]
NASCAR Technical Institute marks 20 years in Mooresville
July 7. The NASCAR Technical Institute is celebrating its 20th anniversary in July, with nearly 14,000 students having graduated over the past two decades. “Since 2002, we’ve cemented ourselves as a workforce solutions provider in the transportation industry in our region. Along with that, we’ve helped start a lot of great careers and changed a […]
Farmers can apply now for Ag Biz Planner & Ag Biz Basics courses
June 28. Carolina Farm Credit is now accepting applications for Ag Biz Planner and Ag Biz Basics. These e-learning courses teach financial and business planning, budgeting, and other farm financial management topics that are essential to a farm’s success. The 10-module and four-module courses are facilitated by Farm Credit University, in conjunction with AgCarolina and […]
Mecklenburg New Corporations: April 18-May 13
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Cornelius 4/18/22 Remmey LLC, Kathryn Elizabeth Remmey, 19619 Weaver’s Cir., Cornelius 4/19/22 Sexton Corporation LLC, Christine M. Robbins, 19543 W. Catawba Ave. Ste. E, Cornelius 4/19/22 Wanneray Export & Import Inc., Xiaogang Ning, 18525 Statesville Rd. Ste. D02, Cornelius 4/20/22 Cox Property Management LLC, Joseph […]
Mecklenburg new corporations: March 16-April 14
These businesses registered with the North Carolina Secretary of State. Cornelius 3/16/22 Avalon Brokerage LLC, Gerard A. Julius, 19109 W. Catawba Ave. Ste. 200, Cornelius 3/16/22 Coqui Cleaning Services LLC, Mildred Aguilera, 18482 Streamline Ct., Cornelius 3/16/22 Imagenes LLC, Alexandra Dobrin, 16909 Doe Valley Ct., Cornelius 3/17/22 Carolina Modern Homes LLC, Claudia L. Soto, 19006 […]
Yes, Indeed, Charlotte is No. 8 among US cities for job opportunities
May 10. Money.co.uk analyzed the 30 largest US cities on their number of Indeed job listings. Cities with the Most Job Opportunities Rank City Population Indeed job listings Listings per 100,000 1 Boston 675,647 45,150 6,682 2 Washington, D.C. 689,545 42,973 6,232 3 Seattle 737,015 42,678 5,791 4 Austin 1,028,225 58,762 5,715 5 Las Vegas […]
United Bankshares 1Q earnings rise 10%
April 29. United Bankshares reported earnings for the first quarter of 2022 of $81.7 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, as compared to earnings of $73.9 million, or $0.56 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2021. The quarter was highlighted by strong 11% annualized loan growth (excluding Paycheck Protection Program loans), net interest […]
