Vol. 37 No. 4, April 2017
Index
- Come together: why does the middle of the road so often get the middle finger?
- Facebook's friend: aided by the social-networking behemoth and a Taiwanese textile company, forest city is lumbering ahead.
- Clash of the bully pulpits: in the debate over house bill 2, opinions diverge on who is the intimidator.
- The mill: brokerage giant LPL stakes a claim in suburban charlotte, led by ex-queen city financial executive Dan Arnold.
- Big benefits in little packages: life-sciences companies are using the smallest organisms to improve North Carolina's largest industry, agriculture.
- Show stoppers: once a star performer in the U.S. film industry, North Carolina is now more of a bit player.
- On the bright side: the fast-growing residential solar market means more business for a finance company's N.C. office.
- Freight state: driver shortages, autonomous vehicles and home delivery are forcing old dominion freight line to stay nimble.
- Battle to business: the talent pool of military veterans is deep, so why don't more of them own their own companies?
- A monthly snapshot of North Carolina's economy.
- Doctor dealing.
- Independence Mall.
- North Carolina Ports.
- Sound Banking.
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina.
- Cempra.
- Cree.
- H street shuffle.
- Alorica.
- Learning tree.
- Novant Health.
- Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center.
- Smoky clears.
- Alevo.
- Clearwater Paper.
- Corning Optical Communications.
- Electrolux.
- SmartSky Networks.
- SPX Flow.
- Asheville Mall.
- Consolidated Metco.
- Heels aim high.
- Mega-effort: economic boosters must choreograph their efforts when developing and recruiting companies to industrial sites.
- After the flood.
- Fight or flight: Princeville came back stronger after the first 100-year flood, but twice is proving too much for many in the historic town.
- It's not fair: towns like fair bluff were so badly damaged by Matthew, their leaders wonder if it's better to start over somewhere else.
- Under water: after the second catastrophic flood in 20 years, North Carolina farmers dig in once again, this time with more at stake.
- Fine form: three top-rated courses are poised to give this year's PGA tour a distinct tar heel appeal.
- No surrender: Methodist University's Jerry Hogge is fighting the faltering golf economy by continuing to educate the sport's leaders.
- Double time: the world's best players will test golf architect Tom Fazio's designs at two elite tournaments in North Carolina this year.
- Future field: Golf enthusiasts drive for more youth participation while emphasizing skills needed off the course.
- Golf trippers: a Wilmington company offers well-heeled golfers a whack at the world's most famous links.
- Sponsor comments.
- Dawn of a new day: Eastern North Carolina is welcoming new businesses with the latest workforce training improved transportation and expanded foreign trade zones.
- UNC Health brings big benefits to four small health care providers.
- North Carolina's movers and shakers.