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Manufacturing: Corvid Technologies plans a $95 million Mooresville expansion, adding 423 jobs and a 400,000-square-foot facility. Caterpillar is investing $10 million in North Carolina workforce training, while a Catawba County manufacturer’s expansion is set to add 105 jobs. Data Centers: Debate over the industry’s rapid growth is sharpening. A statewide poll found North Carolinians split on development, and Lee County residents are questioning tax benefits for a proposed project. Transportation: The state will receive $550 million in federal funding for the Raleigh-to-Richmond passenger rail line. Business Development: Buc-ee’s is exploring a second North Carolina location, seeking rezoning for nearly 34 acres near Rocky Mount’s I-95 interchange.

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Oct. 16, 2026

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North Carolina collected about $2 million in ferry fares but spent $1.4 million collecting them; a new state law requires tolls on all ferry routes

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Year Founded	1961
Website	https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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In 2021, a North Carolina farmer struggling to expand his sheep business found 33 acres beneath solar panels; then landed a second solar grazing contract

The Economic Times |

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Economic Times

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Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1961
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Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	India, Noida
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H-1B Insights: Employers classified under Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry file 3 petitions in Greensboro Reporter publication area throughout 2025

Greensboro Reporter - North Carolina |

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Greensboro Reporter - North Carolina

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://greensbororeporter.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Greensboro
Owner Country	United States

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‘Two North Carolinas’: Local leaders tell auditor region is left behind

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Owned By	Mark Adams through Adams MultiMedia
Year Founded	1911
Website	https://www.dailyadvance.com/
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Elizabeth City
Owner Country	United States

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H-1B Insights: An employer classified under Construction industry file 1 petition in South North Carolina News publication area throughout 2025

South North Carolina News |

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South North Carolina News

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Year Founded	2020
Website	https://southncnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, North Carolina,
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Mecklenburg County man faces multiple fraud charges in two North Carolina counties

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North Raleigh Today - North Carolina

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Year Founded	2020
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Publication Location	United States, North Carolina,
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EC North Carolina News Publication Area: How many H-1B petitions were made by employers classified under the Health Care and Social Assistance industry during 2025?

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EC North Carolina News

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Year Founded	2020
Website	https://ecnorthcarolinanews.com/
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Publication Location	United States, North Carolina,
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Durham County schools: North Carolina Virtual Academy enrolled most students in 2024-25

Durham Reporter - North Carolina |

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Durham Reporter - North Carolina

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Year Founded	2020
Website	https://durhamreporter.com/
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Publication Location	United States, North Carolina, Durham
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