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• Charlotte nonprofit Intelligence for Good launches to bring justice for cyberattack victims

  01-12-2023 20:52 via bizjournals.com
  A newly formed Charlotte nonprofit strives to ensure cyberattack victims win justice. Here's how.
  
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• New opportunity for corporate volunteers and funders to bolster economic success in Charlotte’s Corridors of Opportunity

  24-11-2023 06:00 via bizjournals.com
  The City of Charlotte’s Corridors of Opportunity program supports six underinvested areas to foster thriving communities for residents and businesses, build lasting legacies and grow communities equitably. Recognizing the significance of this program in ensuring economic opportunity, Apparo is now piloting the expansion of its nonprofit support model to reach small businesses in these Corridors of Opportunity.
  Apparo, a Charlotte-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit, will help a cohort of small busin
  
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• Charlotte 49ers to play App State at Bank of America Stadium in Duke’s Mayo Classic

  16-11-2023 16:00 via bizjournals.com
  By playing the game on the Thursday night before Labor Day, the sports foundation leaves open the possibility to add a second game that weekend.
  
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• Where Ally Financial is focusing commitment to women's sports, from the ACC to ESPN to NWSL

  09-11-2023 20:46 via bizjournals.com
  The Detroit-based bank has its largest employment hub in Charlotte, where it's backing tonight's Ally Tipoff.
  
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• Truist joins Bank of America as investor in Mendoza Ventures' $100M fund

  09-11-2023 20:43 via bizjournals.com
  Truist is backing Mendoza Ventures as an investor in its early growth fintech fund.
  
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• Third & Urban's Lower Tuck project in west Charlotte signs new leases

  09-11-2023 20:15 via bizjournals.com
  Third & Urban's Lower Tuck development in FreeMoreWest has signed two new leases, bringing a portion of that project to full occupancy.
  
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• City of Shelby on hunt for developer to transform historic downtown site into luxury hotel

  09-11-2023 19:47 via bizjournals.com
  The city is seeking development partners for the historic Hotel Charles building in downtown Shelby.
  
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• Mentoring program Score Charlotte names 10 finalists for its inaugural 'Pitch for Growth' competition

  09-11-2023 13:50 via bizjournals.com
  Score Charlotte has named 10 finalists in its inaugural pitch competition for local small business owners that want to grow.
  
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• Charlotte Sports Foundation's plan for Ally Tipoff promises to deliver more women's sports events

  09-11-2023 13:42 via bizjournals.com
  
  Caitlin Clark, the best-known player in college basketball, will play in the Ally Tipoff in Charlotte.
  
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• Camp North End adds cocktail bar and lounge Room Service to lineup (PHOTOS)

  09-11-2023 13:39 via bizjournals.com
  Rachel Hopkins’ Room Service looks to bring her favorite elements of a boutique hotel to Camp North End.
  
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• Tri Pointe Homes adds Alton Creek community in Mint Hill to builder's growing Charlotte-area portfolio

  09-11-2023 13:17 via bizjournals.com
  Tri Pointe Homes, which entered the Charlotte market in 2019, expects to close 450 new homes this year across multiple projects in the region.
  
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• Portman Holdings wraps up $70M Savona Mill makeover with focus now on office, retail leasing (PHOTOS)

  09-11-2023 13:00 via bizjournals.com
  Portman Holdings' $70 million redevelopment of the historic Savona Mill in west Charlotte has reached the finish line. Here's what's next for the project.
  
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• North Carolina oil company's family feud erupts into lawsuit

  09-11-2023 12:51 via bizjournals.com
  A longtime oil and gas company in North Carolina is embroiled in a lawsuit among the siblings who own the business.
  
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• Pinewild Country Club of Pinehurst sold for $20M to golf industry veteran

  06-11-2023 13:40 via bizjournals.com
  The Pinewild Country Club of Pinehurst, with three courses surrounded by a gated community, has been sold for $20 million.
  
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• Myers Park, Eastover, Foxcroft and other Charlotte neighborhoods that take six figures to afford a home

  06-11-2023 13:30 via bizjournals.com
  Thirty-three local ZIP codes take a minimum annual income of $100,000 to afford the median-priced home. Here's where they are.
  
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• These are the most expensive colleges in North Carolina — but the numbers aren't always what they seem

  06-11-2023 13:20 via bizjournals.com
  North Carolina has two of the top 50 most expensive colleges in the country.
  
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• Bond market playing havoc on margins at North Carolina community banks

  06-11-2023 13:10 via bizjournals.com
  An analysis of North Carolina community banks shows that every single one saw losses in their bond portfolios. Add in margin compression, and it’s a situation that might, from the outside, seem untenable.
  
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• California exodus brings thousands of people to North Carolina

  06-11-2023 13:00 via bizjournals.com
  North Carolina has gained tens of thousands of new residents moving here from California in recent years.
  
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• Top companies in CBJ's Best Places to Work revealed during awards event at Truist Field (PHOTOS)

  06-11-2023 12:50 via bizjournals.com
  Here are scenes from Truist Field, where CBJ revealed the rankings in this year's Best Places to Work program.
  
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• Kingsmen Software CEO Bill Clerici on where generative AI excels — and falls short

  03-11-2023 19:52 via bizjournals.com
  Kingsmen Software recently hosted an AI expo at its Charlotte headquarters to discuss the opportunities and risks associated with generative AI.
  
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• ADT to close 22 solar panel installation branches, including in Charlotte, after revenue nosedives

  03-11-2023 19:46 via bizjournals.com
  ADT is closing more than half of its solar panel installation branches after revenue nosedives. The Charlotte location is one of several in the Carolinas impacted.
  
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• New York manufacturer eyes former Philip Morris site in Concord for $22M project

  03-11-2023 19:26 via bizjournals.com
  A New York manufacturer is eyeing a site at The Grounds at Concord for a new project, city documents show.
  
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• Baltimore investor Continental Realty Corp. buys Dilworth apartments for $51.9M

  03-11-2023 18:33 via bizjournals.com
  Maryland-based Continental Realty Corp. purchased the Dilworth property for $51.9M
  
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• American Airlines boosts international flights at CLT with start of expanded winter schedule

  01-11-2023 20:59 via bizjournals.com
  
  The winter schedule complements other changes by American Airlines, including year-round service to Madrid and a third daily flight to London’s Heathrow Airport.
  
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• McCraney Property Co. underway on Kannapolis industrial project

  01-11-2023 19:01 via bizjournals.com
  McCraney Property Co. plans to deliver the building in the first quarter of 2024.
  
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• Chicago-based TTX takes two floors at The Line in South End for new Charlotte HQ

  01-11-2023 18:58 via bizjournals.com
  Chicago railcar company TTX expects to move into its new 70,000-square-foot space next year.
  
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• Fleet Feet grows Charlotte footprint with acquisition of Myers Park store The Ultra Running Co.

  01-11-2023 18:57 via bizjournals.com
  Fleet Feet is expanding its footprint in Charlotte via a recent acquisition in Myers Park.
  
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• City launches planning, development app that tracks Charlotte's many projects

  01-11-2023 18:42 via bizjournals.com
  The city of Charlotte launched a new tool last month to help residents and industry professionals better understand upcoming development where they live and work.
  
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• Vegan food stall Soul Miner's Garden set to open at Camp North End

  01-11-2023 18:26 via bizjournals.com
  Vegan concept Soul Miner’s Garden is adding a brick-and-mortar location at Camp North End.
  
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• Fifth Third Bank to close SouthPark, Monroe branches in 2024 amid consolidation effort

  01-11-2023 17:36 via bizjournals.com
  Fifth Third Bank's SouthPark location is one of two branches in the Charlotte market that will close next year.
  
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• Shea Homes buys 90-plus acres in Huntersville for new projects

  01-11-2023 12:50 via bizjournals.com
  Shea Homes has purchased two sites in Huntersville this year, where it plans to build a total of 134 homes.
  
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• Charlotte startup Axtra3D opens global HQ here as it eyes more growth

  01-11-2023 12:50 via bizjournals.com
  Local 3D printer startup Axtra3D has opened a new global headquarters in Charlotte, reflecting its growth since launching in 2021.
  
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• Charlotte-area home prices trend back up in Case-Shiller index

  01-11-2023 12:15 via bizjournals.com
  Year-over-year growth in Charlotte-area home prices ticked back up in August, the latest S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller index showed.
  
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• These Charlotte-area companies are in the running for CBJ's Fast 50 Awards program

  31-10-2023 16:52 via bizjournals.com
  CBJ's Fast 50 Awards program highlights some of the Charlotte region's fastest-growing private companies. Here are the 2023 contenders.
  
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• Charlotte City Council's Malcolm Graham, Ed Driggs ready for Carolina Panthers' stadium talks in next term

  31-10-2023 12:44 via bizjournals.com
  Bank of America Stadium ranks high on the priority list for council's top economic development committee members.
  
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• Charlotte developer Asana Partner plans renovations, tenant changes after $110M Cotswold Village purchase

  31-10-2023 12:20 via bizjournals.com
  Asana Partners has acquired Cotswold Village for $110.4 million as part of its ongoing growth strategy.
  
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• Wawa makes major push into North Carolina with eight stores opening, dozens more planned

  31-10-2023 11:50 via bizjournals.com
  Wawa fanatics in North Carolina have plenty to cheer about as the convenience-store chain plans dozens of locations in the state. Here's where the first stores will be located.
  
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• Novant Health sells Monroe medical, retail buildings to Clear Path Asset Management

  31-10-2023 11:50 via bizjournals.com
  Novant Health has sold several buildings at a mixed-use development in Monroe to Durham-based Clear Path Asset Management.
  
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• Charlotte could add major women's golf event to calendar

  30-10-2023 19:51 via bizjournals.com
  Charlotte could be contemplating a bid for a major women's golf event.
  
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• Massive Riverbend Preserve project in Gaston, Lincoln counties takes another step forward

  30-10-2023 19:47 via bizjournals.com
  Donny Hicks, executive director of the Gaston County Economic Development Commission, has been working to unlock the site for a decade.
  
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• California developer Fairfield Residential buys North Tryon site near NoDa

  30-10-2023 18:54 via bizjournals.com
  The San Diego-based apartment developer has purchased a site on North Tryon Street for more than $9 million.
  
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• Charlotte 49ers' stadium expansion latest step in McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture's sports growth

  30-10-2023 18:36 via bizjournals.com
  McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture got its sports start designing venues at Wofford College; lately, the firm has begun working with bigger schools, including UNC Charlotte.
  
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• North Carolina ABC boards control $200M in liquor sales with minimal oversight

  30-10-2023 12:20 via bizjournals.com
  ABC boards, in charge of North Carolina’s multimillion-dollar alcohol sales, are getting bigger with members holding more control. But what about oversight?
  
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• Charlotte airport raises parking prices as CLT sees big boost in passengers

  27-10-2023 23:44 via bizjournals.com
  Charlotte Douglas International Airport is increasing the cost for drive-up parking next month. Here's why.
  
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• Redline Design Group claims Uptown Yolk, BayHaven Restaurant Group owe $33k in lawsuit

  27-10-2023 20:48 via bizjournals.com
  Redline Design Group has filed a lawsuit seeking nearly $33,000 from Uptown Yolk and parent company BayHaven Restaurant Group.
  
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• Carolina Place mall's cloudy financial picture includes recent default on $149M loan

  27-10-2023 20:47 via bizjournals.com
  CMBS documents show negotiations are ongoing for loan modifications or other changes but no terms have been agreed.
  
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• DreamKey Partners opens affordable-housing project in Charlotte's Hidden Valley neighborhood

  27-10-2023 20:45 via bizjournals.com
  An affordable-housing project five years in the making has finally come to fruition in Charlotte's Hidden Valley neighborhood.
  
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• Charlotte fintech firm Payzer to be bought by Wex in $250M deal

  27-10-2023 20:28 via bizjournals.com
  Charlotte startup Payzer is set to be acquired by Wex Inc., a financial technology company based in Portland, Maine.
  
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• Gem Theatre in downtown Kannapolis to undergo $1.2M renovation next year

  27-10-2023 19:54 via bizjournals.com
  The Gem Theatre has been a key piece of the revitalization effort in downtown Kannapolis in recent years.
  
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• Heavy Hitters: How the Charlotte region's top real estate developments got done

  27-10-2023 16:47 via bizjournals.com
  CBJ's Heavy Hitters Commercial Real Estate Awards program highlights the best development projects in the region of the past year. Here's a look at the key players and details of each project recognized.
  
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