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NC Taxpayers Seeing Less Money Back

The North Carolina income tax filing deadline is Wednesday. The recent tax law changes have reduced refunds for many taxpayers.

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Controversial Proposal For Hobbs-Friendly Shopping Center Moves Forward

A proposal for a shopping center at the intersection of Hobbs Road and Friendly Avenue in Greensboro has cleared another hurdle. On Monday, the...

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High Point Market Weathers Las Vegas Threat

The semi-annual High Point Furniture Market returns Saturday. This year marks a decade since High Point’s market first faced competition from another...

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HondaJet Promises Growth For Emerging Aviation Industry

Charlotte has banking. Raleigh has state government, but for generations, the Triad has distinguished itself as the place where people make things....

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Volvo Not Locating In N.C.

It appears that North Carolina will remain without an auto plant. The state is out of the running for an anticipated Volvo factory. The News and Record...

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UNCG House To Be Home For Aspiring Entrepreneurs

A new program in Greensboro is aimed at keeping young people in the area and promoting entrepreneurship. UNCG will serve as a national pilot for...

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Forsyth County Among Worst For Income Mobility

A new study says children who grow up in certain places go on to earn much more than they would if they grew up elsewhere. It ranks Forsyth County as...

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Bank Of The Carolinas To Be Sold

A North Carolina bank is merging with a bank based in Arkansas worth roughly $65 million dollars.

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Over a Barrel – Brewers, Distributors Face Off Over State Beer Law Changes

North Carolina continues to attract attention as one of the fastest-growing states for craft brewing, with now more than 130 breweries calling it home....

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Winston-Salem OK's Incentives For Herbalife

The Winston-Salem City Council unanimously approved $150,000 in economic development incentives for Herbalife. The council made its decision after...

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Census: Population In The Triad Is On The Rise

Winston-Salem grew faster than the state as a whole from 2013 to 2014, according to a new report from the U.S. Census Bureau. Winston-Salem grew by 1.12...

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Bitcoin Regulations May Become Law

North Carolina is considering laws regulating virtual currencies. With Charlotte as America's second-largest banking center, the state's legislators are...

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Four Business Stories You Might Have Missed This Week

It was a shorter week in business due to the Memorial Day holiday, but there were still plenty of news items that impact the Triad. In this edition of...

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Faster, Cheaper and Hands-on: Law School For a New Generation

The job market for new lawyers has tightened and law schools are already seeing declining enrollment, leading many to rethink the way that legal...

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Developer: Demolishing Historic Apartments Will Boost Winston-Salem Neighborhood

A proposed development that would demolish a historic Winston-Salem neighborhood has been met with resistance from residents, and they're pushing the city to fight for affordable housing. Residents...

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Federal Judge To Decide Dam Ownership

A federal judge will determine if Alcoa legally owns four Yadkin River dams. The hydroelectric dams have been operated by the aluminum giant for nearly a century. A North Carolina lawsuit challenging...

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Piedmont Triad International Airport's New Strategy: Economic Development

Piedmont Triad International Airport is the region's largest airport, offering 57 flights to such destinations as New York, Atlanta and Washington, D.C. But PTI's efforts to gain new passenger service...

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Union Square Campus Promises Growth In Downtown Greensboro

A $40-million project in Greensboro may boost higher education and stimulate downtown growth. The Union Square Campus is a collaboration between UNC-Greensboro, N.C. A&T State University, Guilford...

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Triad’s Dentists, Docs and CEOs Among Highest Paid Nationally

The Triad Business Journal is examining how pay varies by career and how Greensboro-High Point and Winston-Salem stack up wage-wise compared to others metropolitan areas across the country. Reporter...

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Ideas Big And Small Emerge From Hunger Discussion

North Carolina is among the worst states in the country for food insecurity, and the problem is even worse in the Piedmont Triad. Thursday night, more than 160 people gathered at the “Feeding Change”...

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