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Thriving North Carolina Communities are the Focus of the Largest Statewide Downtown Revitalization Conference in the U.S.

Raleigh Sees Lowest Unemployment in NC Metros; Edgecombe Highest at 5.8%

In June 2025, North Carolina experienced fluctuations in unemployment rates across its counties and metro areas, according to a recent government press release. The report highlighted that unemployment rates rose in the majority of counties, with 92 counties seeing an increase. Only four counties reported a decrease, while another four

Thriving North Carolina Communities are the Focus of the Largest Statewide Downtown Revitalization Conference in the U.S.

Eco King Solutions to Create 515 Jobs with $80.5M NC Investment

Eco King Solutions, LLC, a new subsidiary of a major manufacturer, has announced plans to create 515 jobs in Graham County, North Carolina. The company will invest $80.5 million in Robbinsville to set up its first North American production facility, focusing on disposable, biodegradable paper tableware. Governor Josh Stein emphasized

Thriving North Carolina Communities are the Focus of the Largest Statewide Downtown Revitalization Conference in the U.S.

North Carolina’s June 2025 Unemployment Rate Steady at 3.7%

North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Steady in June 2025 Amid National Decline The North Carolina Department of Commerce reported that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for June 2025 remained at 3.7 percent, unchanged from May. In contrast, the national unemployment rate saw a slight decrease of 0.1 percentage point, settling

Thriving North Carolina Communities are the Focus of the Largest Statewide Downtown Revitalization Conference in the U.S.

AssetMark to Create 252 Jobs, Invest $10M in Charlotte Expansion

Governor Josh Stein announced that AssetMark, a prominent wealth management platform for financial advisors, will be expanding its operations by creating 252 jobs in Charlotte, North Carolina. This move involves an investment of $10 million in Mecklenburg County. The expansion will establish Charlotte as AssetMark’s East Coast Hub, enhancing service

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