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Autoworkers union celebrates breakthrough win in Tennessee and takes aim at more plants in the SouthThe United Auto Workers union is celebrating a huge win at a Volkswagen plant in Tennessee. Organizers hope they can continue a push into the rest of the south, including North Carolina and South Carolina, which have very low union participation rates.
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Nearly two dozen “clean energy” projects have been built or proposed in North Carolina, many in counties that have been ravaged by job losses in textiles, furniture, and other industries.
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The N.C. Treasurer's office rejected two appeals of its decision to award the State Health Plan's administration contract to Aetna.
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The company says the additional revenues would go in part to make grid reliability and security improvements and help it collect more renewable energy.
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Companies announced 33 projects this year that will total $2.1 billion of investments and more than 2,700 new jobs in life sciences and related industries, according to a new report.
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Wells Fargo will focus on loans for minority home buyers.
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Blue Cross Blue Shield, which currently holds the state health plan contract, said it's pursuing an appeal.
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Epic will pay a $275 million fine for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, and pay another $245 million to refund customers for its design tricks — known as dark patterns — and billing practices.
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Boom plans to build Overture in Greensboro, North Carolina, partly because of its location near open ocean where the planes can be tested without rattling windows on the ground.
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The shootings at a Moore County substation had cut power to 45,000 customers, as well as schools, businesses and a hospital.
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It has been called Fashion Week for furniture — and it happens twice a year in High Point. About 75,000 people will gather in the city this week for the furniture market.