AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoManufacturing Growth: A Catawba County utility manufacturer will add 105 jobs as it expands into a regional hub. Corvid Technologies plans a $95 million Mooresville expansion with 423 jobs, while Caterpillar is planning a compact-equipment factory in North Carolina. Freight and Logistics: The Port of Wilmington won a $6 million federal grant to expand freight capacity and upgrade truck parking and cargo facilities. Energy Costs: Duke Energy’s agreement to make data centers pay more toward electricity costs drew praise from Attorney General Jeff Jackson, who called the tariff a major step forward for customers. Agriculture and Food: North Carolina received $1.5 million in USDA grants for specialty crops. App State researchers are also developing a sweet-potato milk alternative, drawing on a crop the state produces about 60% of the U.S. supply.
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