Vol. 22 No. 3, March 2002
Index
- Midas meets Midway.
- Letters.
- Trend.
- Latinos are taking jobs--the kind others don't want.
- McRae orders keep marching into battle.
- Tar Heel Stock Watch.
- Anthrax is a spoil spore for company.
- How to get a charge out of risque business.
- Data Bits.
- Dollar daze.
- Easy come, easy go.
- Familiar faces.
- Getting to the top.
- No go for logo.
- Running scared.
- Spin doctors.
- Taxing times.
- Publishers fear being broken on the rack.
- Foe: Tower sends the wrong signal.
- Alamac American Knits.
- BSH Home Appliances.
- Haworth.
- Onslow County.
- Penn Yan Marine Manufacturing.
- WKFT.
- A4 Health Systems.
- American Eagle.
- Aviation Sales.
- Inspire Pharmaceuticals.
- Kerr Drug.
- Lifestyle Furnishings.
- Manufacturing pays the highest average annual wage in the Triangle. Retail pays the lowest.
- National Spinning.
- Progress Energy.
- R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings.
- The New Hanover County Airport Authority.
- BB&T.
- Corning Cable Systems.
- Elogex.
- Nearly 95% of Triad workers drive or carpool to work, compared with 87.5% nationally.
- Nearly a quarter of the state's women-owned businesses are in the Charlotte region.
- Nucor.
- Russell.
- Spring Industries.
- US LEC.
- Von Drehle.
- Wachovia Securities.
- Blue Ridge Savings Bank.
- Buncombe has the most plants in Western North Carolina, but Burke has more manufacturing workers.
- Catwissa Lumber & Specialty.
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital.
- J.A. Jones Construction.
- Mission St. Joseph's Health System.
- Mountain Neurological.
- Seiren.
- Tennessee Valley Authority.
- Tyco International.
- VF.
- Sweet burp of youth: As its avid local fans grow older, 85-year-old Cheerwine tries to pop the top on a wider, callower customer base.
- Trail Blazer: Our High-Tech Company of the Year pioneered an industry in North Carolina. A quarter-century later, it still leads the way.
- The flight of the Phoenix: A billionaire's bailouts couldn't save Midway Airlines. Can it rise from the ashes on millions of taxpayers' money?
- Late scores: With middle age upon him, a sportscaster gets back into the swing of things--this time, on the Senior Tour.
- Jeff-Pilot president is a premium player.
- These days, he counts a lot more than beans.
- Promoter wants to cover all the bases.
- Begotten.