Tag: Consumer
Autistic visitors can proceed with lawsuits against Disney
A federal appeals court is giving a green light for visitors with autism to proceed with lawsuits against Disney theme parks that claimed not enough was being done to accommodate them.
Judge dismisses claims in H2GO case
A Brunswick County superior court judge has dismissed two claims in a case involving the towns of Belville and Leland over H2GO assets.
Wilmington-based Untappd ranks top 150 on Inc. 5000 list
The Wilmington-based company Untappd is now in some elite company. Inc. Magazine has put it on a very exclusive list of successful companies.
Chemours cuts off bottled water for some NC families
The company that makes a chemical that's been found in private wells near its North Carolina plant will stop providing bottled water to residents whose wells meet the state's health goal.
North Carolina DMV announces more steps to tackle overload
The NC Division of Motor Vehicles is announcing more steps to address crowded driver license offices and long wait times.
Lee Jeans headquarters will move to North Carolina
Officials with Lee Jeans say the company plans to move its headquarters from Merriam, Kansas, to North Carolina.
North Carolina town picked for Amazon distribution center
A North Carolina town will be the site of a new Amazon distribution center that officials say will lead to hundreds of millions in investment and the creation of more than a thousand jobs.
Recent test found asbestos in some crayons
Parents buying school supplies for grammar schoolers would be wise to avoid Playskool crayons. The brand, sold at Dollar Tree, was found to have trace elements of asbestos.
China announces $60B of US goods for tariff retaliation
China said Friday it is poised to impose retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. imports, including coffee, honey and industrial chemicals, if Washington goes ahead with its latest trade threat.
