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Raleigh Police Department Foundation fills funding gaps as city grows
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Hotter inflation doesn’t stop consumers, investors
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China agrees to boost trade for US beef, poultry following Trump-Xi summit
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NC Fast Facts: NextEra looks to acquire Dominion Energy
NextEra Energy is seeking to acquire Dominion Energy in an all-stock deal valued at about $67 billion, creating a massive power company as the energy needs of artificial intelligence drive demand higher in the U.S. […]
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Daniel Kraus’ ‘Angel Down,’ Bess Wohl’s ‘Liberation’ among Pulitzer winners in arts
NEW YORK — Pulitzer Prize officials awarded the fiction prize to an author with a history of experimenting with genres and with language itself: Daniel Kraus, cited for “Angel Down,” a World War I narrative […]
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