Tag: Business

    Pharma Giant Kicks Off $2B Expansion in Eastern North Carolina

    By Zac Ezzone for the Triangle Business Journal Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) has kicked off construction on a $2 billion biologics manufacturing facility in Eastern North Carolina. The...

    North Carolina’s January County and Area Unemployment Figures Released

    Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) increased in 99 counties in January 2025 and remained unchanged in one. Hyde County had the highest unemployment rate...

    Canadian Manufacturer Closes Plant, Moves Production to Guilford County

    By Bobby Dalheim for Furniture Today Canadian ready-to-assemble furniture supplier Prepac has reportedly shut down its manufacturing operations in Delta, British Columbia, shifting all production...

    Amazon to Create More Than 1,000 Jobs, New Facility will be Largest in NC

    By Emma Dill for WilmingtonBiz An Amazon robotics fulfillment center under construction on U.S. 421 is expected to create more than 1,000 full- and part-time...

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    Voters Favor Proposed Amendments to State Constitution

    In a poll conducted this spring by Carolina Leadership...

    Legislature Strengthens Medicaid with Responsible Funding and Oversight

    Conservative leaders at the North Carolina General Assembly announced...

    Conservative House Leaders Recommend Constitutional Amendment to Rein In Property Taxes

    The House Select Committee on Property Tax Reduction &...

    North Carolina Finishes Near Top of Economic Outlook Rankings

    The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) published their 19th...