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Kellanova produces 8,000 pounds of Cheez-Its an hour at its Cary bakery.
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Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar for $1 billion a decade after it bought the North Carolina company for $8 billion.
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RTI International at Research Triangle Park announced that it will temporarily lay off 61 employees in North Carolina as a result of the pause in U.S. foreign assistance.
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Using a 0-100 scale, the quarterly survey measures 鈥淐FO optimism鈥 about the economy. That number jumped from 62.8 before the election to 68.8 following the November vote. Construction companies and manufacturers reported the largest increase.
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The Durham-based company announced the project in 2023. It partnered with German auto parts maker ZF to construct the plant in the western state of Saarland, close to Germany鈥檚 border with Luxemburg and France.
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Surya will resume production of the iconic Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams brand, a year after the company filed for bankruptcy and closed its Taylorsville plant.
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During a speech Friday in the battleground state of North Carolina, Kamala Harris said that "building up the middle class will be a defining goal of my presidency." She endorsed a proposal for a federal ban on price gouging by food producers and grocers, and proposed $25,000 in down payment assistance for certain first-time homebuyers.
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Natron Energy, a sodium-ion manufacturer based in California, announced Thursday that it will build a $1.4 billion plant in Kingsboro, North Carolina.
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The plans she's outlining during a visit Friday to North Carolina would cut taxes for middle- and lower-income families, give incentives for builders of starter homes and provide federal support for down payments by first-time homebuyers.
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The Buckhorn Flea Market in Orange County was a thriving economic center that sustained Latino residents and many more. It closed on June 30 to make way for a development approved by the City of Mebane.