State Unemployment Rate Rises To 11 Percent

North Carolina's unemployment rate rose slightly to 11 percent in October, a fraction off its historic peak earlier this year…

Microsoft Provides Training Vouchers In NC

Microsoft Corp. is giving away nearly 24,000 vouchers to North Carolina residents who want to improve their computer skills so…

Layoffs Announced At Kellogg’s Cary Bakery

A number of employees at Kellogg's Cary bakery have been let go as the company "simplifies" its process.

NetApp Records 120 Percent Increase In Quarterly Profit

NetApp, which plans an expansion in the Triangle, has posted a 120 percent quarterly profit.

Sony Ericsson To Close In RTP, 420 Jobs Lost

About 400 Triangle-area workers are going to be out of a job -- or out of state -- by this…

NC Foodies Get Coaching, Tips For Business Success

People who think they've developed the world's best hot sauce or terrific pies that restaurants will want to put on…

NC Governor: Jobless To Rise Though Economy Better

North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue says the state's financial picture is improving but that unemployment may keep rising in the…

Wilson To Get Money For Downtown Redevelopment

An eastern North Carolina city is getting federal funding to redevelop its downtown.

WakeMed Employees To Get Bonus

Just months after eliminating dozens of positions, there's good news for WakeMed employees.

Raleigh PR Firm Announces Closure, Layoffs

Raleigh based public relations and consulting firm has announced that it will be closing its doors, resulting in layoffs.

New Applebee’s Opening On Johnston Co./Wake Co. Line

Chamber of Commerce members of Johnston County, Cleveland and Clayton, along with several area Mayors will gather Monday afternoon to…

Don’t Wait For Black Friday: Deals Now

Today is Tuesday, which means this must be Black Friday.

Magazine Names North Carolina No. 1 For Business Climate

Crabtree Area Thrives Despite Hold On Construction, Empty Buildings

R.H. Donnelley Marks $24 Million Income

Craigslist Warning Job Seekers To Be Wary Of Scams On Its Site

There's a new warning out there on Craigslist.com. The website recently posted a scam alert, telling applicants to be on…

NC Named State With ‘Top Business Climate’

Low Income Energy Program Accepting Applications

The number of people needing financial assistance to make ends meet continues to increase. In hard times, the last thing…

NC Affordable Housing Leaders To Meet

Affordable housing leaders are trying to help North Carolina families keep a roof over their heads at a time many…

Duke, UNC Hold Summit On Blacks And Recession

A summit at Duke University and the University of North Carolina will address whether the recession has disproportionately affected blacks.