WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has unveiled its plan for ending government control of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the two giant mortgage finance companies that nearly collapsed in the financial crisis 11 years ago […]
RALEIGH — The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards is looking for North Carolina’s top youth volunteers of the year. Students in grades 5-12 are invited to apply for the 2020 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards […]
The “shareholder comes first” has for years been the mantra of the Business Roundtable, a group that represents the most powerful CEOs in America and their thinking. The group’s new principles on the role of […]
MOORESVILLE — Lowe’s blew past second quarter profit expectations, buoyed by strong demand for spring goods and sales to contractors. Even though the home improvement retailer wrestled with lower lumber prices and rough spring weather, […]
SANFORD — Drug giant Pfizer is expanding its North Carolina manufacturing plant for gene-therapy medicines to treat rare diseases, adding about 300 jobs. The New York City-based company said Wednesday it plans to spend about […]
RALEIGH — Senate Bill 86, Small Business Health Care Act, passed 82-32 in the House on Aug. 7 with backing from major state business organizations seeking more affordable ways for their members to provide coverage […]
