Vol. 26 No. 9, September 2006
Index
- Shut up and drive.
- Trend.
- Stock watch.
- N.C. house buyers have little room to complain.
- Eastern.
- Working capital.
- Triangle.
- Triad.
- Charlotte.
- CED congratulates its 2006 Entrepreneurial Excellence Award winners.
- Western.
- Ports' cruising is bruising, but it still lands business.
- WHAT THEY'RE READING.
- You can drive his six-figure cars for five figures a year.
- Ex-Red Hat CEO bets big on bookmaking.
- Blue Rhino founder converts gas to [H.sub.2]O.
- Fleet Feet competes by staying on its toes.
- Pay setters: chairmen of compensation committees give the lowdown on why executive pay keeps going up.
- Pay vs. performance.
- Game of chance: the N.C. Mountain State Fair in Asheville had been Powers Great American Midways' biggest date. That's how Corky Powers won the state fair midway contract. But will his fortune be tolled?
- Down by the river; Nantahala Outdoor Center is one place business sends individuals to train them to work as teams.
- Bricks & mortar.