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Tesla to demonstrate car outside NC legislature

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Tesla Motors wants to show North Carolina residents why the company opposes a bill in the General Assembly that effectively blocks the Internet seller from doing business. More>>

Lea Industries children's beds recalled

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Approximately 60,000 "Lea" brand panel, loft and bunk beds in various sizes are being recalled.

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Pittsboro prepares for 7,000-acre technology park

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A new technology area known as "Chatham Park" near Pittsboro is seeking official approvals for its newly revised master plan. More>>

Flood cars from Sandy on NC roads with clean titles

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Cars flooded during Hurricane Sandy are back on the road in North Carolina, and the cars' new owners may have no idea their car was once submerged in ocean water. More>>

Cameron Village merchants concerned with proposed traffic changes

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Businesses in Cameron Village say proposed changes to the upscale shopping village could negatively affect merchants' livelihoods. More>>

Chrysler recalls almost 470,000 Jeep SUVs

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Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup. More>>

Company orders recall of ice cream produced in NC

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A dairy company is voluntarily recalling ice cream produced in Winston-Salem and distributed to 10 states that don't identify possible allergens because the product is packed in the wrong containers. More>>

Quintiles execs to ring NYSE opening bell in NYC

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Clinical testing company Quintiles Transnational is taking executives and guests to the New York Stock Exchange to ring the bell marking the opening of the trading day. More>>

Quintiles stock surges on 1st day of trading

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Quintiles stocks are up on the first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange. More>>

NC Tax Reform: What it means for businesses

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Some businesses fear an overhaul of North Carolina's tax system could decrease the amount of business coming in their doors. More>>

BMW recalls more than 42,000 cars

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Car manufacturer BMW is recalling more than 42,000 3 Series cars in the United States from model years 2002 and 2003, along with the M3 coupe and M3 convertible.

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Exxon passes Apple as most valuable company

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Exxon has once again surpassed Apple as the world's most valuable company after the iPhone and iPad maker saw its stock price falter.
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Pittsboro prepares for 7,000-acre technology park
Pittsboro prepares for 7,000-acre technology park
Updated: Tuesday, May 21 2013 10:20 PM EDT2013-05-22 02:20:27 GMT
There's a huge new development on the horizon in the core of the Triangle coming into public focus. A new technology area known as "Chatham Park" near Pittsboro is seeking official approvals for its newly
A new technology area known as "Chatham Park" near Pittsboro is seeking official approvals for its newly revised master plan.
Cameron Village merchants concerned with proposed traffic changes
Cameron Village merchants concerned with proposed traffic changes
Updated: Monday, May 13 2013 9:32 PM EDT2013-05-14 01:32:44 GMT
Businesses in Cameron Village say proposed changes to the upscale shopping village could negatively affect merchants' livelihoods.
Businesses in Cameron Village say proposed changes to the upscale shopping village could negatively affect merchants' livelihoods.
Quintiles stock surges on 1st day of trading
Quintiles stock surges on 1st day of trading
Updated: Thursday, May 9 2013 6:00 PM EDT2013-05-09 22:00:59 GMT
Shares of Quintiles Transnational surged on the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, closing at $42.11 on the first day of trading. The Durham-based drug-testing firm began trading under the symbol Q and
Quintiles stocks are up on the first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
NC Tax Reform: What it means for businesses
NC Tax Reform: What it means for businesses
Updated: Wednesday, May 8 2013 6:27 PM EDT2013-05-08 22:27:23 GMT
Some businesses fear an overhaul of North Carolina's tax system could decrease the amount of business coming in their doors.
Some businesses fear an overhaul of North Carolina's tax system could decrease the amount of business coming in their doors.
Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
Stocks surge to new highs after hiring climbs
Updated: Friday, May 3 2013 4:39 PM EDT2013-05-03 20:39:11 GMT
The stock market is surging past new milestones after the government reported a big pickup in hiring at U.S. employers.
The stock market is surging past new milestones after the government reported a big pickup in hiring at U.S. employers.
Durham company may be the future of urban transit
Durham company may be the future of urban transit
Updated: Tuesday, April 30 2013 1:52 PM EDT2013-04-30 17:52:59 GMT
Part bike and part gas-free buggy, ELF is a solar/pedal hybrid vehicle suitable for commuting, deliveries and other local transportation needs.
Part bike and part gas-free buggy, ELF is a solar/pedal hybrid vehicle suitable for commuting, deliveries and other local transportation needs.

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Tesla to demonstrate car outside NC legislature
Tesla to demonstrate car outside NC legislature
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:11 AM EDT2013-05-22 09:11:22 GMT
Tesla Motors wants to show North Carolina residents why the company opposes a bill in the General Assembly that effectively blocks the Internet seller from doing business.
Tesla Motors wants to show North Carolina residents why the company opposes a bill in the General Assembly that effectively blocks the Internet seller from doing business.
Lea Industries children's beds recalled
Lea Industries children's beds recalled
Updated: Wednesday, May 22 2013 5:07 AM EDT2013-05-22 09:07:58 GMT
Approximately 60,000 "Lea" brand panel, loft and bunk beds in various sizes are being recalled.
Approximately 60,000 "Lea" brand panel, loft and bunk beds in various sizes are being recalled.
Flood cars from Sandy on NC roads with clean titles
Flood cars from Sandy on NC roads with clean titles
Updated: Thursday, May 16 2013 12:15 AM EDT2013-05-16 04:15:41 GMT
Cars flooded during Hurricane Sandy are back on the road in North Carolina, and the cars' new owners may have no idea their car was once submerged in ocean water.
Cars flooded during Hurricane Sandy are back on the road in North Carolina, and the cars' new owners may have no idea their car was once submerged in ocean water.
Chrysler recalls almost 470,000 Jeep SUVs
Chrysler recalls almost 470,000 Jeep SUVs
Updated: Monday, May 13 2013 5:41 AM EDT2013-05-13 09:41:31 GMT
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Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup.
Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup.
Company orders recall of ice cream produced in NC
Company orders recall of ice cream produced in NC
Updated: Friday, May 10 2013 8:12 AM EDT2013-05-10 12:12:35 GMT
A dairy company is voluntarily recalling ice cream produced in Winston-Salem and distributed to 10 states that don't identify possible allergens because the product is packed in the wrong containers.
A dairy company is voluntarily recalling ice cream produced in Winston-Salem and distributed to 10 states that don't identify possible allergens because the product is packed in the wrong containers.
Quintiles execs to ring NYSE opening bell in NYC
Quintiles execs to ring NYSE opening bell in NYC
Updated: Friday, May 10 2013 4:20 AM EDT2013-05-10 08:20:05 GMT
Clinical testing company Quintiles Transnational is taking executives and guests to the New York Stock Exchange to ring the bell marking the opening of the trading day.
Clinical testing company Quintiles Transnational is taking executives and guests to the New York Stock Exchange to ring the bell marking the opening of the trading day.

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Bank of England remains divided on stimulus
Bank of England remains divided on stimulus
The Bank of England's policymakers remain divided on whether to provide more stimulus to the flat-lining economy.
The Bank of England's policymakers remain divided on whether to provide more stimulus to the flat-lining economy.
Sony mulls hedge fund's entertainment sale idea
Sony mulls hedge fund's entertainment sale idea
Sony's CEO Kazuo Hirai says the company's board will discuss a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division.
Sony's CEO Kazuo Hirai says the company's board will discuss a proposal by U.S. hedge fund manager Daniel Loeb to spin off up to 20 percent of its movie, TV and music division.
Kerry praises $2.1 billion Raytheon deal in Oman
Kerry praises $2.1 billion Raytheon deal in Oman
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is talking with officials in Oman about their plans to buy a $2.1 billion air defense system from American manufacturer Raytheon.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met Wednesday with officials in Oman to discuss their plans to buy a $2.1 billion air defense system from American manufacturer Raytheon.
Immigration bill heads to full Senate
Immigration bill heads to full Senate
A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's troubled immigration system is headed to the full Senate after approval by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
A far-reaching bill to remake the nation's immigration system is headed to the full Senate, where tough battles are brewing on gay marriage, border security and other contentious issues, with the outcome impossible to...
Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere
Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere
A steady decline in the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota and has won solid support from Japan's main trading partners, who are betting the impact on their own currencies will be offset by...
A steady decline in the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota and has won solid support from Japan's main trading partners, who are betting the impact on their own currencies will be offset by gains from...
Japan's central bank says economy picking up
Japan's central bank says economy picking up
Japan's central bank says the world's third-biggest economy is "picking up" as demand recovers in other countries and remains resilient at home, though the trade deficit widened in April, for the tenth...
Japan's central bank says the world's third-biggest economy is "picking up" as demand recovers in other countries and remains resilient at home, though the trade deficit widened in April, for the tenth straight month.

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