Vol. 43 No. 6, June 2023

Index

• PROBLEM SOLVERS.
• LUTHER HODGES JR.: The son of a governor reinvented himself throughout his career.
• REDISCOVERING WONDERS.
• BUILDING A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: This is the twenty-sixth in a series of informative monthly articles for North Carolina businesses from PNC in collaboration with BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA magazine.
• FOOD FIGHT: Charges of antitrust violations sets up a courtroom battle between major protein producers and retailers.
• GRANDBETTY'S POPULAR PENNIES.
• BAY WATCH: An elite coastal beach club preps to become the East Coast's "finest.".
• FAIR FOR ONE, FAIR FOR ALL: Insuring all bank deposits is needed to avoid further industry turmoil, a veteran economist opines.
• LEVELING THE PLAYING FIELD.
• RECRUITING SUCCESS MAKES NEW TARGETS HARDER TO HIT.
• STATE WORKING ON OFFSHORE WIND STRATEGY.
• Atom Power.
• Brightspeed.
• Carolina Panthers.
• Driven Brands.
• FXI.
• Kian Capital.
• Rapid Commerce Park.
• SPX Technologies.
• Tepper Sports & Entertainment.
• Albert J. Ellis Airport.
• Avangrid.
• Food Lion.
• Gold Bond Building Products.
• Northern Ventures.
• Select Genetics.
• Trammell Crow.
• Van and Jennifer Isley, of Raleigh, gifted $5 million to East Carolina University's Pirates Unite Campaign.
• Avgol Americas.
• British American Tobacco.
• Herbalife.
• Marshall Aerospace.
• minority and women-owned business enterprises.
• Surrey Bancorp.
• Tanger Factory Outlets.
• TAT Piedmont Aviation.
• The Variable.
• Vecoplan.
• e-Emphasys Technologies.
• SAS Institute.
• Duke Regional Hospital.
• Grubb Properties.
• IBM.
• Levitate.
• NET Power.
• Next Century Spirits.
• North Carolina Community College System.
• REI store.
• Sandhills Community College.
• Shutterfly.
• Syneos Health.
• Welcome Venture Park.
• Asheville Watchdog.
• Bryn Pharma.
• Cornerstone Christian Bookstore.
• County commissioners approved a one-year moratorium on cryptocurrency mines.
• Duke LifePoint Healthcare.
• Grandfather Mountain.
• Parsec Financial.
• VinFast.
• DIVERSE PATHS TO GOOD CAREERS.
• WOMEN WHO WOW.
• SMOKY MOUNTAIN HIGH: As restrictions on marijuana use fade, the Cherokees are poised to light a thriving business.
• SCRAPPING AWAY: MARKET CONDITIONS MAKE FOR A ROUGHER RIDE FOR THE STATE'S HOMETOWN BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS.
• FINANCIAL 50: LARGEST BANKS AND CREDIT UNIONS BASED IN NORTH CAROLINA.
• BILLIONAIRE'S CLUB: NORTH CAROLINA-BASED INVESTMENT ADVISERS WITH MORE THAN $1 BILLION UNDER MANAGEMENT.
• MEDICINE MEN: A Raleigh private-equity group eyes opportunities in financing innovation in drug discovery and healthcare services.
• RECOGNIZE EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMERS + RISING STARS: MEET THE WINNERS!(NEXT TECH AWARDS)
• BUSINESS NORTH CAROLINA'S 2023 BEST EMPLOYERS in NORTH CAROLINA.
• COMMUNITY CLOSE-UP: GUILFORD COUNTY.
• MOVING RIGHT ALONG: Guilford County welcomes new transportation projects while its stronghold Furniture industry keeps on giving.
• TEACHING TO THE JOBS: Guilford Technical Community College works with employers to best prepare students for the workforce.
• OUTPERFORMING EXPECTATIONS: Greensboro's performing arts center is breaking records.
• PHARMA TO FARMING: Flour mill expansion highlights Johnston County's diverse economic landscape.