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EconomyCarowinds to hire 2,100 employees for seasonSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 02/18/2011 - 11:15am.READ MORE:
Carowinds is preparing to hire 2,100 employees as the theme park on the North Carolina-South Carolina state line prepares for its 39th season.
Full story... » Gov. Bev Perdue promises to help small businesses and keep teachersSubmitted by Nadine Maeser on Mon, 02/14/2011 - 11:43pm.READ MORE: 
Gov. Bev Perdue is dealing with a budget deficit of more than $2 billion dollars so cuts will be made, but the question is what will face the chopping block?
Full story...Area legislators preview Perdue's State of the State addressSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Sun, 02/13/2011 - 11:52pm.READ MORE: Service sector expands at fastest pace in five yearsSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/03/2011 - 11:23am.READ MORE:
The US service sector, which employs nearly 90 percent of the work force, grew in January at the fastest pace in five years, a sign that hiring could pick up soon.
Full story... » McIntyre pushing balanced budget amendmentSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 02/01/2011 - 6:47pm.READ MORE: Consumer spending up 0.7 percent in DecemberSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/31/2011 - 3:04pm.READ MORE:
Americans increased their spending sharply in December and consumer purchases for all of 2010 rose at the fastest pace in three years.
Full story... » NC's Dec. jobless rate edged up to 9.8 percentSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/24/2011 - 11:34am.READ MORE:
North Carolina's unemployment rate is climbing as fewer people are working.
Full story... » NC's unemployment rate for Dec. to be releasedSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/24/2011 - 10:06am.READ MORE:
North Carolina plans to release its unemployment rate for December. Monday's data from the Employment Security Commission will show the impact holiday hiring may have had on the jobless rate.
Full story... » Chinese delegation visits NC for investment pitchSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/18/2011 - 4:14pm.READ MORE:
China's president is making a state visit to the United States and Chinese business and government leaders are making a side visit to North Carolina as both countries aim to increase trade.
Full story... » Economist predicts improved 2011 for areaSubmitted by Paul Blackmore on Thu, 01/06/2011 - 5:28pm.READ MORE:
It's hard to know exactly what the future holds when it comes to the local economy, but now we have an idea.
Full story... » Rising rates discouraging for newly unemployedSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Wed, 01/05/2011 - 5:44pm.READ MORE: For those coming in and out of the Employment Security Commission building in Wilmington, they say those new unemployment numbers are real as they try to keep their heads above water in this struggling economy.
Full story...Lawmaker: Slow recovery will bring NC budget painSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 01/03/2011 - 3:02pm.READ MORE:
A North Carolina state senator says a slow economic recovery and a $3.7 billion budget gap means lawmakers won't have the luxury of phasing out programs to ease the pain for personnel and services.
Full story... » End of the year car salesSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Fri, 12/31/2010 - 7:24pm.READ MORE:
If you're in the market for a new car, New Years Eve is the last day to get a great end of the year deal before 2011. According to the website TrueCar.com, some of the best days to buy a new car fall in the final two weeks of the year, and the least expensive deals are on Christmas Eve and New Years Eve.
Full story...Last call coming for Leland barSubmitted by Ramon Herrera on Wed, 12/29/2010 - 9:55am.READ MORE:
Come New Year's Day JW's Place will close up shop for good. Regulars say this place is so much more than a bar. They say it's a bar where they made great friends and great memories.
Full story...Holiday travel despite high gas and ticket pricesSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Fri, 12/24/2010 - 6:48pm.READ MORE:
Airports and roads throughout the state are full of holiday travelers today. Even with the escalating airfares, and soaring gas prices, many people are still traveling this holiday season.
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