North Carolina joins 15-state coalition seeking to jump-start transition to electric trucks Date Published: July 23, 2020 A coalition of states is following California’s lead in setting goals to jump-start a transition to electric-powered trucks, vans and…
Amazon hiring for 3,000 positions at Garner fulfillment center Date Published: July 23, 2020 GARNER, N.C. — Amazon is hiring over for over 3,000 full-time jobs at its new fulfillment center in Garner. Employees…
Raleigh and NC listed among top spots for remote work in U.S. Date Published: July 23, 2020 RALEIGH — The global shift towards remote work seems to be a good thing for the Old North State. North…
Suburbs & Mid-Size Cities Are In, Big Cities Are Out; Site Consultant Survey Finds Shifting Corporate Location Preferences Date Published: July 23, 2020 July 16, 2020 – Suburban areas and mid-size cities, followed by rural areas, will be the biggest winners of new…
Think retail is dead? Don’t tell the man behind this Pittsboro project. Date Published: July 17, 2020 A property owner with nearly a whole town block in downtown Pittsboro has plans to transform the area into a…
Verona Pharma, which has US headquarters in Raleigh, raises $200M Date Published: July 17, 2020 RALEIGH – Verona Pharmaceuticals, which is based in London and operates its US headquarters in Raleigh, has raised $200 million…
Durham entrepreneur Farad Ali secures majority stake in $150M Texas firm Date Published: July 17, 2020 DURHAM – Farad Ali is all about reinvesting in the community, and now he says he’s using a new business…
Durham-based Bioventus invests $15M in Israeli firm, has option to buy it Date Published: July 17, 2020 DURHAM – Bioventus, a global orthobiologics company headquartered in Durham, could become the owner of an Israeli company if that…
Study: Raleigh-Durham ranks 10th among metros as hub for ‘Tech Talent’ Date Published: July 17, 2020 RALEIGH – A growing number of workers in the high-tech market makes Raleigh-Durham No. 10 among 50 major US and…