Local S&P offers a forecast for the car industry Chipmakers like IQE and Wolfspeed that are hoping to make money supplying the EV industry — and the car industry...
Local Chips and incentives We’ve been keeping a close eye on the Greensboro semiconductor business lately, partly because of the wait for something called...
Local More Nukes for NC? In its approval of Duke Energy’s new Carolinas Resource Plan, the N.C. Utilities Commission tossed an unexpected lifeline to the...
Elections More money in Council of State races Continuing our round-up of the latest campaign-finance reports for Council of State candidates, we see that Democratic nominee Natasha Marcus...
Local Volkswagens by any other name North Carolina auto dealers, through their trade group, are eyeing Volkswagen’s plan to launch a new line of EVs and...
Education NCInnovation adds to campus hub network NCInnovation and the UNC System have nearly doubled the number of system universities that are functioning as hubs for the...
Local Buncombe lowers lodging-tax revenue forecast Buncombe County expects lodging tax revenue of $24.2 million for fiscal 2025, $10.1 million lower than previously forecast, according to...
Education Woodson touts NC State’s economic contributions NC State Chancellor Randy Woodson’s final fall address to the campus community on Wednesday was a victory lap for a...
Local Greensboro chipmaker Qorvo reports loss Greensboro chipmaker Qorvo says it’s considering selling part of its business and is transferring a production line from its North...
Local Hands across the sea Shigeo Yamada, Japan’s ambassador to the United States, says the two nations’ relationship is stronger than ever. Yamada was a...
Education State channeling aid to Helene-affected UNC students Legislators and UNC System officials are trying to help students of the system’s three western universities with their bills in...
Health Care Health care systems growth North Carolina’s certificate of need law could be living on borrowed time, in the fervent hopes of some doctors and...
Budget & Taxes Child-care challenges North Carolina continues to leave money on the table by failing to get its child-care house in order, a new...
Local Clawback lawsuit survives Pactiv’s dismissal bid The state’s attempt to recover the $12 million in incentives it paid Pactiv Evergreen to operate the now-closed Canton paper...
Local Money for Helene-related road repairs still pending Aid for the N.C. Department of Transportation’s road-restoration efforts in western North Carolina was conspicuous by its absence from the...