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1 gas station in cities throughout Person County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending July 12
North Triangle News - North Carolina
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July 20, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Person County selling...
Via Transportation files confidentially for US IPO
CTech
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July 16, 2025
Via Transportation announced on Wednesday that it has confidentially filed a draft prospectus with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for an initial public offering of its shares. The number of shares to be offered and the price range for...
North Carolina earns No. 1 spot for business, despite No. 29 in quality of life
WECT TV6 - North Carolina
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July 11, 2025
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - North Carolina was named the top state for business by CNBC on Thursday, marking the third time in the last four years the state has earned the No. 1 ranking. Gov. Josh Stein called it a sign of progress and pointed to...
North Carolina bridge closure set for July 14 as replacement begins near Grimesland
WCTI - North Carolina
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A contractor for the North Carolina Department of Transportation will temporarily close J C Galloway Road over Cow Swamp starting the morning of July 14. Crews from S.T. Wooten will begin work to remove and replace the 48-year-old bridge and...
North Carolina ranks #1 in business, ENC heavily contributes
WITN - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
PITT COUNTY, N.C. (WITN) - First in flight and first in business. North Carolina is CNBC’s top ranked state in business yet again. It’s the third time our state has received the honor. “We have a talented workforce from the folks working on the...
Thermo Fisher and Sanofi Expand Partnership to Enable Manufacturing
New Jersey Business Magazine
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July 16, 2025
Manufacturing On Jul 16, 2025 Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and Sanofi are expanding their strategic partnership to enable additional US drug product manufacturing. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. Under the agreement, Thermo Fisher will...
North Carolina named top state for business by CNBC, third win in four years
WCTI - North Carolina
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North Carolina has been named the Top State for Business by CNBC. for the third time in the last four years, according to a release from Governor Stein's office. This confirms what we have known for a long time – that North Carolina is the best...
North Carolina named top state for business by CNBC
WSOC 9 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
CHARLOTTE — North Carolina is once again the best state for business. CNBC ranked it No. 1 in the country for the third time in four years, crediting a strong economy, growing workforce, and business-friendly policies. This marks the third time in...
North Carolina named 2025's best state for business by CNBC
WLOS - North Carolina
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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — CNBC names North Carolina as the top state in the United States for business, marking the third time in four years the Tar Heel State has earned the title. North Carolina took the number one spot on America's Top States...
North Carolina ranked No. 1 State for business; Stein visits Wilmington
WWAY 3 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY)– North Carolina is the top state for business in 2025, according to CNBC’s annual rankings. Gov. Josh Stein visited Wilmington on Thursday to highlight the recognition and discuss the Cape Fear region’s role in the state’s...
North Carolina Race Track Reopening Under New Management
FloRacing - Texas
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July 10, 2025
On Friday, Coastal Plains Raceway announced that they have entered into a partnership with Speedway Plus Productions LLC to manage racing operations of the track formerly known as New River All-American Speedway in Jacksonville, NC. The D-shaped...
50 FFA alumni selected for New Century Farmer Program
AGDAILY - Michigan
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July 16, 2025
The 2025 New Century Farmer Conference is taking place July 20 to 24 in Indianapolis, bringing together 50 elite FFA alumni from 22 states to advance their leadership and career skills while learning about working in the industry of agriculture...
Nevada AG announces $720M settlement with eight opioid manufacturers
Silver State Times - Nevada
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July 16, 2025
Attorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General OfficeAttorney General Aaron D. Ford | Nevada Attorney General Office Today, Nevada Attorney General Aaron D. Ford announced a significant settlement involving eight opioid drug...
North Carolina insurance fraud scheme linked to forged credit card statements
WSOC 9 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
CHARLOTTE — A Charlotte man faces 52 felony charges related to fraudulent travel insurance claims. Oscar Rafael Ruiz was arrested on Tuesday and charged with 26 counts of insurance fraud, 21 counts of attempting to obtain property by false...
North Carolina named America’s top state for business in 2025
WXII 12 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
North Carolina named America’s top state for business in 2025 WHEN SEVERE WEATHER IS HEADING OUR WAY. AND HIGH POINT CARS WERE SUBMERGED IN HIGH WATERS, NEIGHBORHOODS WERE FLOODED, AND WATER RESCUES TOOK PLACE ALL ACROSS GUILFORD COUNTY. OUR...
North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025, led by a strong workforce and economy
CNBC
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July 10, 2025
With a solid economy, a world-class workforce, and a wealth of corporate hospitality, North Carolina is America's Top State for Business in 2025. The Tar Heel State is on a roll. It captured top honors in the annual CNBC rankings in 2022 and 2023,...
Nominations for Farmer of Year awards accepted
Wilkes Journal-Patriot - North Carolina
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The Wilkes Soil & Water Conservation District is accepting nominations for annual Farmer of the Year and Young Farmer of the Year awards. “These local accolades serve as a crucial step for farmers in Wilkes County to be considered for the...
North Carolina's first standalone children's hospital set to bring 8,000 jobs to a Raleigh suburb
Imperial Valley Press - California
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APEX, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina’s first standalone children’s hospital will be built in a bedroom community near the state capital, the project’s health systems announced Thursday, creating a campus estimated to bring 8,000 jobs to the area. UNC...
North Carolina regains top spot on CNBC's list of best states to do business
WRAL 5 - North Carolina
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July 10, 2025
North Carolina has retaken a key title belt in the no-holds-barred arena of economic development. Finance network CNBC named the Tar Heel State the best state to do business in the latest edition of its influential annual rankings. It’s the sixth...
University of Minnesota will honor 86 families at annual Farmfest ceremony Thursday, Aug. 7, at Gilfillan Estate
Radio Mankato - Minnesota
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July 16, 2025
Families and growers from across Minnesota will be represented as the University of Minnesota honors them in the 2025 Farm Family of the Year ceremony at 1:15 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 7, at the annual Minnesota Farmfest near Redwood Falls. The event...