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• German company chooses Charlotte for first US plant

  09-05-2025 16:22
  The company will invest more than $50 million in the Charlotte facility, slated to open in early 2026.
  
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• NC commerce chief: Economic 'fog' slowing talks, hints at upcoming projects

  09-05-2025 15:15
  North Carolina's new commerce secretary says economic uncertainty is causing a lull but won't stop big job-creation announcements.
  
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• Bank chief believes first Truist Championship will strengthen Charlotte debut

  09-05-2025 13:38
  The inaugural Truist Championship is being played in Philadelphia as its home course at Charlotte's Quail Hollow Club prepares to host the PGA Championship.
  
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• Local credit union opens first branch outside Charlotte region, plots more growth

  09-05-2025 12:46
  A Rock Hill-based credit union has expanded beyond the Charlotte region and is eyeing further expansion.
  
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• Executive Insights: Scott Niebauer of Harold K Jordan & Co, and Ben Perry of East West Partners (video)

  09-05-2025 06:00
  Harold K Jordan & Co.’s Director of Business Development Scott Niebauer and Ben Perry, co-president of East West Partners, joins Triangle Business Journals President and Publisher Sougata Mukerjee to talk about their roles and changes in the Triangle.
  
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• NC climbs on 'Best States' list but remains outside top 10

  08-05-2025 21:02
  North Carolina made a solid jump on a list of the best states in the country but still has some work left to reach the top 10.
  
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• AvidXchange acquisition raises questions on fintech's future in Charlotte

  08-05-2025 20:56
  Analysts weigh in on what the AvidXchange acquisition could mean for the company's future in Charlotte, offering insights into potential operational changes.
  
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• Dairy Queen site changes hands after 50 years in $1.1M deal

  08-05-2025 20:52
  This family-owned Dairy Queen's sale comes with a unique condition that aims to preserve its place in the neighborhood.
  
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• New owner to revitalize uptown tower with millions in upgrades, rooftop terrace

  08-05-2025 20:02
  Highland Ventures sees untapped potential in a recently acquired uptown Charlotte office tower, with plans to breathe new life into the property through strategic improvements.
  
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• Zawyer Sports CEO talks $50M plans for two new local practice centers

  08-05-2025 19:53
  The Florida company is making big moves in Charlotte, with plans for major investments in two new sports facilities.
  
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• Fortune 500 company plans $380M manufacturing project in Charlotte region

  08-05-2025 17:44
  The manufacturing giant plans to create 110 jobs at the operation.
  
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• Johnny Harris reflects on Quail Hollow's journey to hosting second PGA Championship

  08-05-2025 13:40
  Johnny Harris shares how a chance conversation at a Ryder Cup dinner led to Charlotte landing its first PGA Championship, setting the stage for the tournament's return next week.
  
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• 'I love this golf course': CBS ramping up for PGA Championship production at Quail Hollow

  08-05-2025 13:38
  The PGA Championship will likely bring an audience of 5 million people to CBS for the final round, giving Charlotte a prominent perch in the process.
  
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• What new filing says about local impact of $2.2B AvidXchange deal

  08-05-2025 13:19
  A U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing details what the sale to Fort Worth-based private equity group means for its name, board and other opreations.
  
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• ESPN golf crew pronounces Quail Hollow 'big-time' setting for golf

  06-05-2025 20:44
  ESPN's Scott Van Pelt shares his excitement for his upcoming debut at Quail Hollow, comparing the anticipation to visiting other iconic sports venues.
  
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• Bank to relocate and expand Charlotte-area branch

  06-05-2025 20:42
  This North Carolina bank is set to expand its operations in the Charlotte area.
  
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• Turkish firm eyes NC for 200-job plant

  06-05-2025 20:34
  A Turkish manufacturer is setting its sights on North Carolina for a major expansion.
  
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• Harris Teeter-anchored center starts construction in region

  06-05-2025 20:25
  Aston Properties is bringing a Harris Teeter-anchored retail center to Fort Mill.
  
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• Developer to start $110M Matthews apartment project with retail component

  06-05-2025 20:25
  
  The developer plans to target sports-focused retail and services as well as restaurant and entertainment options for the ground-floor space.
  
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• Hissho Sushi confirms plans to relocate HQ from Charlotte to SC

  06-05-2025 20:18
  The move will shift 146 jobs across the state line.
  
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• Homegrown BBQ concept to open restaurants in south Charlotte, Mooresville

  06-05-2025 20:12
  This popular, award-winning barbecue restaurant has expansion on the menu.
  
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• Novant Health plans next expansion project at local hospital campus

  06-05-2025 19:52
  Novant Health is planning the next expansion project at one of its newest hospital campuses.
  
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• Social media driving small-business sales in certain sectors

  06-05-2025 13:52
  As more baby boomers reach retirement age, business brokers see a surge in inquiries from both buyers and sellers in the local market.
  
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• Award-winning craft brewery files for bankruptcy days after abrupt closure

  06-05-2025 13:47
  It’s at least the fourth craft brewery in North Carolina to file for bankruptcy and the second to announce its closure in recent weeks.
  
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• Is CLT making progress in securing new facial recognition screening service?

  02-05-2025 20:53
  CLT is the largest airport not served by the facial recognition company.
  
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• Mint Hill hospital set to open expanded emergency department, eyes next project

  02-05-2025 20:34
  The hospital's emergency department will have 35 total rooms when the expansion opens next week.
  
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• These Charlotte-area breweries take home World Beer Cup medals

  02-05-2025 20:22
  Find out which North Carolina breweries earned a medal.
  
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• Chicago firm buys south Charlotte retail center for $19.9M

  02-05-2025 20:17
  Carmel Village in south Charlotte is under new ownership.
  
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• Duke Energy shakes up C-suite under new CEO

  02-05-2025 20:08
  Among the changes, a longtime Duke Energy executive will retire.
  
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• Six Flags to close theme park as part of real estate portfolio review

  02-05-2025 19:56
  The property spans about 500 acres and will be marketed for redevelopment.
  
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• Charlotte company closing West Coast plant

  02-05-2025 16:25
  The Charlotte-based manufacturer will shutter a facility in Oregon, where it was once based.
  
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• Another NC brewery files for bankruptcy

  02-05-2025 15:34
  North Carolina breweries face mounting challenges.
  
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• Developers filling in Charlotte sites with high-end homes, apartments

  02-05-2025 13:07
  Here's a closer look at more than a dozen residential developments taking place across the Charlotte area.
  
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• Controversial hotel project on hold in booming NC beach town

  02-05-2025 13:07
  A proposed 100-foot hotel has ignited a debate over the coastal town's future development and character.
  
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• Public art gallery benefits both patients and artists

  01-05-2025 06:00
  A public art gallery is entering its second year at Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center, forging a creative partnership with local artists that inspires healing in the hospital. Proceeds from the artwork sales benefit community artists and the Atrium Health Foundation, which benefits Atrium Health programs and facilities.
  The rotating art gallery, which first opened in August 2023, is prominently located in the Rush S. Dickson lobby. Every three months, artwork from various regional artists&h
  
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• More than hardware: A historic Walter Reed building will be “a better place”

  01-05-2025 06:00
  When attorneys and real estate developers Eric Jenkins and Earle “Chico” Horton envisioned turning a historic building on Washington, D.C.'s former Walter Reed Army Medical Center campus into a neighborhood hardware store, café and offices, they aimed to make it one of their “better places.”
  Together, the business partners have decades of commercial and residential real estate experience and dozens of successful projects in their respective portfolios. “While
  
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• Mental health: Why your primary care doctor should be your first stop

  01-05-2025 06:00
  Dr. Zach Barfield, a primary care provider with Atrium Health Primary Care, emphasizes the important role primary care plays in mental health care.“Many patients don’t realize that their primary care doctor can help with anxiety, depression and stress management,” Barfield says. “Primary care doctors are the ideal place to start because we get to know our patients very well; often recognizing their struggles, hesitancies and overall health. I think there is a better under
  
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• Heart of a Champion Day celebrates 17 years of free health screenings for student athletes

  01-05-2025 06:00
  High school athletes in the Greater Charlotte region will once again have access to free, comprehensive health screenings through Atrium Health’s “Heart of a Champion Day.”For more information on registration and for a list of participating schools, visit the Heart of a Champion Day registration page.
  Now in its 17th year, Heart of a Champion Day will be open to all rising ninth through 12th grade –student athletes attending participating schools in the Charlotte-Mecklenb
  
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• Atrium Health Levine Children’s brings hospital care to the home

  01-05-2025 06:00
  Children in the Charlotte area now have access to full-service, hospital-level care in the comfort of their own homes thanks to a first-in-the-nation program from Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital, which is part of Advocate Health.
  Building on Atrium Health’s growing hospital at home program for adult patients, the largest such program in the country serving approximately 90 patients a day, Atrium Health Levine Children’s Hospital at Home is designed to provide team-base
  
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• 5 marketing challenges an outside agency could help you solve

  01-05-2025 06:00
  Congratulations. You are in charge of building your marketing dream team — a team who helps share your story, elevates your brand, achieves your business goals and helps you stay ahead of the competition.
  Like most businesses, your team may include a combination of in-house employees and out-of-house resources. But how do you know when to bring in a new outside agency? When is it time to reevaluate your current business partners?
  The answer is anytime you are facing new challenges. And mos
  
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• 4 ways to elevate (not replace) your marketing with AI

  01-05-2025 06:00
  You know that feeling when you leave a great brainstorming session? Everyone in the room is engaged, sharing ideas, building on each other’s contributions and providing helpful analysis and feedback. That kind of collaboration generates elevated results, far superior to what one person can achieve alone.Now imagine having a brainstorming partner who is always willing to participate, is quick with endless ideas and has instant access to all the knowledge available on the internet. This is t
  
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• How the Charlotte Region stacks up against major U.S. metros

  30-04-2025 21:23
  As economic landscapes across the nation continue to evolve, the Charlotte Region stands out as a dynamic and competitive hub for growth, innovation and opportunity. Charlotte surpasses major U.S. metropolitan areas in key areas such as population growth, cost of living, workforce strength, industry vitality and energy affordability.
  With steady expansion across sectors like finance, manufacturing and tech — paired with a favorable quality of life and business climate — Charlotte is
  
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• Restaurant takes over prime vacant building in Plaza Midwood

  30-04-2025 20:56
  A new restaurant concept is in the works for the former Zada Jane's spot in Plaza Midwood.
  
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• One of area's highest-paid CEOs saw compensation soar 23% in 2024

  30-04-2025 20:36
  The local CEO's compensation package totaled $28.2 million in 2024.
  
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• More upgrades coming to Spectrum Center (RENDERINGS)

  28-04-2025 20:55
  New areas and seating at the arena will help the Hornets generate higher prices starting next season.
  
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• Lowe’s CEO sees 11% compensation bump in 2024

  28-04-2025 20:46
  This CEO saw his total compensation package climb by 11% in fiscal 2024.
  
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• South End building's retail space fully leased as cafe signs on

  28-04-2025 20:45
  The superfood cafe is opening its first North Carolina location in South End.
  
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• Wells Fargo shakes off another consent order, with two left

  28-04-2025 20:16
  It marks the 12th consent order closed by the bank since 2019, with two remaining.
  
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• Fifth Third continues fast expansion in Charlotte with new bank branch

  28-04-2025 13:09
  The bank has quickly grown its branch network after entering the Charlotte market in 2018.
  
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• Trump inauguration nabs $2.5M from companies, individuals in Carolinas

  28-04-2025 13:07
  Top donors with addresses in North Carolina or South Carolina included one of the nation's largest banks as well as Trump's political appointees.
  
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