Spend the afternoon exploring three free state museums of art, history and natural sciences. Stroll along the tree-lined streets of a Victorian-era neighborhood listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Shop for some of the tastiest, most color fruits and vegetables around at the State Farmers Market. Or take the kids on a panning-for-gems adventure.
Durham close in at May BBC Sport Durham's quest to return to the top of the table took another positive step as Hampshire closed another remarkable day 132 short of their target at 108-5. After 16 wickets fell on the opening day...
UNC approves design for Carolina North The Triangle Business Journal University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have approved the design for the “Innovation Center” at the Carolina North satellite campus. Campus leaders rejected a previous plan for the...
Raleigh Marriott City Center Celebrates Grand Opening Hospitality Newswire 2007. Privately held Noble Investment Group ("Noble"), a leading sponsor of private equity real estate funds and an integrated lodging and hospitality operating and development...
Progress Energy to cut 300 jobs The Triangle Business Journal ... will cut about 300 positions in Florida by the end of the year but doesn't expect to swing the ax in the Carolinas, the Raleigh-based company said Thursday. Progress Energy (NYSE: PGN) says...
Boeing delivers new offer to machinists News & Observer Comment on this story Boeing Co. delivered a final contract offer to its union machinists Thursday that would boost pay by $34,000 on average over three years, the latest effort by the...
Triangle apartment community sold to Louisville The Triangle Business Journal Courtney Estates Holdings LLC, for $39 million. The apartment community is located near Research Triangle Park close to the interchange of Interstate 40 and Interstate 540. NTS (AMEX: NLP) will pay...
Job market equally tough for employees, employers The Triangle Business Journal While competition intensifies among technology and financial services to recruit skilled workers, some companies are trying to retain older workers to make up for the shortage, according to a...
Beware of thieves posing as utility workers The Triangle Business Journal ... issued a warning Thursday to its customers and other area residents to be on guard against thieves claiming to be utility workers. The warning was prompted by a half-dozen incidents over the past...
Chick-fil-A to offer free Chick-n-Strips on Labor Day The Triangle Business Journal ... will hand out free three-piece orders of Chick-n-Strips to customers wearing their favorite football team’s attire or logo on Labor Day, Sept. 1. ...
Oil fluctuates as Gustav bears down on Gulf News & Observer Consumers will likely face higher prices at the pump during the busy holiday period as Tropical Storm Gustav swirls toward the Gulf of Mexico on a path that could disrupt energy production. Any...
Freezer sales climb as food prices soar News & Observer Comment on this story Once relegated to the dank corners of the basement, shoppers are re-embracing the deep freezer, stashing bulk-sized purchases of meats, fruits and vegetables there...
BofA to buy back $43M in auction-rate securities The Triangle Business Journal ... has agreed to repurchase $43 million in auction-rate securities from government agencies in Massachusetts, say multiple media reports. Charlotte-based BofA (NYSE: BAC) will pay $18 million to the...
GSK signs $820M drug development deal The Triangle Business Journal ... the companies said Thursday. Under terms of the deal, Valeant Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: VRX) gives GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) the worldwide development and commercialization rights to the drug...
BDSI gets good news on drug, though approval is delayed The Triangle Business Journal ... rsquo;s first drug, the company said Thursday, though approval will take longer than the company would have liked. BDSI (Nasdaq: BDSI), based in Raleigh, says the Food and Drug Administration has...
Stocks open higher following GDP, jobs data News & Observer Comment on this story Stocks extended their advance in early trading Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the nation's economy and a drop in jobless claims. The Dow Jones...
Economy rebounds in 2Q, mostly spurred by exports News & Observer Comment on this story The economy shifted to a higher gear in the spring, growing at its fastest pace in nearly a year as foreign buyers snapped up U.S. exports and tax rebates spurred...
Jobless claims fall for 3rd straight week News & Observer Comment on this story The number of people signing up for jobless benefits declined last week, the third straight drop from a six-year high reached earlier this month, the government...
Fallen Tree Causes Traffic Tie-Up In Durham NBC 17 Fallen Tree Causes Traffic Tie-Up In Durham - A fallen tree in Durham has injured one person and has several lanes of N. Roxboro Road closed. Read the Full Story at:...
Raleigh native King to replace Allison as BB&T Business Journal Chief Executive Officer John Allison will retire at the end of the year, the company said in a statement Wednesday. Chief Operating Officer Kelly S. King, a Raleigh native who once was...
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