Job Loss

This May 8, 2014 file photo shows a Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams bag from the celebration of their 25th anniversary and the grand opening of their newest flagship store in Beverly Hills, California.

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After shuttering NC factories, Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams files for bankruptcy

Bradley George

It comes two weeks after its factories in Western North Carolina abruptly closed, leaving hundreds of workers without jobs.

Firefighters work on cleanup after a fire ripped through a distribution center for the QVC home-shopping television network in Rocky Mount, N.C. on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021. More than 300 employees were working at the facility when the fire was reported shortly after 2 a.m. No injuries were immediately reported.

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QVC files notice of nearly 2,000 layoffs after facility fire

Associated Press

The company that runs QVC is shutting down a North Carolina distribution center heavily damaged by a fire, according to a filing with state officials.

Business & Economy

Mass Job Loss Connected To Suicidal Behavior

Leoneda Inge

A new study out of Duke University shows there is a direct correlation between mass job layoffs and a spike in suicide-related behavior among girls and鈥�