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Companies & People

Jaccob Slavin joins Prime STQ as business partner ahead of 2027 opening

DURHAM - Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin has joined pitmaster Christopher Prieto as a business partner in Prime STQ, a barbecue-and-steakhouse restaurant planned for Research Triangle Park.

September 2, 2026

Companies & People

Transcat acquires Granite Falls biomedical-services company for $12.8M

GRANITE FALLS - Transcat Inc. has acquired Granite Falls-based Southeastern Biomedical Associates for $12.8 million in cash, expanding the buyer's biomedical-equipment calibration and repair business.

September 2, 2026

Development & Infrastructure

NC opens $2.5M coastal-resilience grant round for local governments

MOREHEAD CITY - North Carolina is accepting applications for approximately $2.5 million in grants to help eligible coastal communities design and build projects addressing flooding, storm surge and…

September 1, 2026

Economy & Workforce

Propel NC enters first budget cycle with $57.5M recurring allocation

RALEIGH - North Carolina's community college system is entering its first budget cycle under Propel NC, backed by $57.5 million in recurring state funding to reshape how the…

September 1, 2026

Economy & Workforce

Lowe’s Foundation launches coalition targeting 1 million skilled-trades workers

MOORESVILLE - Lowe's Foundation launched a national coalition with more than 75 organizations aimed at helping train and develop 1 million people for skilled-trades careers by 2035.

September 1, 2026

Government & Business

North Carolina joins FTC lawsuit alleging Amazon ad-auction overcharges

RALEIGH - North Carolina joined the Federal Trade Commission and 21 other states in suing Amazon, alleging the company secretly inflated advertising-auction prices and overcharged more than 1.2…

September 1, 2026

Development & Infrastructure

Nscale closes up to $1.2B financing for Rockingham County AI site

MADISON - Nscale closed a loan facility providing up to $1.2 billion for an AI computing deployment at a 96-acre colocation site in Rockingham County.

September 1, 2026

Companies & People

Fogo de Chão opens first North Carolina restaurant in Charlotte

CHARLOTTE - Fogo de Chão opened its first North Carolina restaurant in Uptown Charlotte, a 220-seat location expected to provide more than 100 local jobs.

September 1, 2026

Companies & People

JetZero secures up to $100M for Greensboro Z4 factory buildout

GREENSBORO - JetZero said it closed a senior secured term loan facility of up to $100 million to support development of its Z4 aircraft and buildout of manufacturing…

September 1, 2026

Development & Infrastructure

Compass data-center plan calls for five 270,000-square-foot buildings in Iredell

STATESVILLE - North Carolina environmental regulators will hold a Sept. 28 public hearing on a water-quality certification sought for a Compass Datacenters project planned for a 331-acre site…

September 1, 2026

Government & Business

Meta settlement guarantees $451M to North Carolina, could reach $645M

RALEIGH - North Carolina is guaranteed $451 million and could receive up to $645 million under a court-approved settlement requiring Meta to add new safeguards for teenage Facebook…

August 31, 2026

Companies & People

YMCA of Northwest North Carolina names Donna Rodgers president and CEO

WINSTON-SALEM - The YMCA of Northwest North Carolina has named Donna Rodgers president and CEO after she served as interim chief executive since May.

August 31, 2026

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