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A TikTok user"s simple trick for lowering pricey hospital bills is going viral

Crystal Cox/Business Insider A TikTok is going viral because it offers a genius tip for bartering the cost of medical bills. "You go to the emergency room, you get a bill for a thousand dollars," Burns, a 40-year-old North Carolina resident sa.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJan 17th, 2020

$1 billion semiconductor plant: "Flashy mega-project" or "transformational investment" for New York?

New York state officials have committed to spending more than $500 million to entice Cree, a North Carolina company, to build a $1 billion semiconductor plant near Utica. The deal will create more than 600 jobs, at a cost per job of more than $800,0.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 25th, 2019

North Carolina acts deep blue with state worker minimum wage

North Carolina Republicans have infuriated liberal activists by slashing income-tax rates, defending illegally gerrymandered districts and passing a now-partially repealed "bathroom bill" aimed at transgender people......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsAug 20th, 2018

With North Carolina home prices rising, $1,200 rent now labeled affordable housing

A new apartment complex planned in Clayton highlights the rapid rise in the cost of living as the area's population soars......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2024

N.C. State Lottery Commission: Sports betting hits $659M in first month

First-month receipts totaled $659 million, putting North Carolina ahead of pace to reach a first-year forecast of $3.9 billion in wagers......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 17th, 2024

Fujifilm Diosynth adds 680 more jobs, $1 billion to North Carolina expansion

The biotechnology company is surging its presence in Wake County by adding hundreds of jobs and investing an additional $1.2 billion at a massive facility......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 11th, 2024

An article published in 1997 revealed that Bill and Melinda Gates had an agreement where he could spend one long weekend with his ex-girlfriend at her beach house in North Carolina

Before Bill and Melinda Gates got married, Bill Gates called his ex Ann Winblad to ask for her approval. Getty Images/Getty Images for Global Citizen A 1997 Time Magazine profile of Bill Gates delved into his love life and family .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

Fortune 500 firm targeted NC counties before picking Virginia for manufacturing facility

The $11 billion-company visited three counties in North Carolina and was seriously considering Greenville for an expansion before ultimately selecting a site in Virginia......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 29th, 2021

North Carolina triumphed over Midwest state to win $1 billion investment from Apple

North Carolina beat strong competition to reel in the tech giant's 3,000-job commitment, winning the project despite the main challenger being a state with no corporate income tax......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 27th, 2021

Apple to build East Coast campus in North Carolina with at least 3,000 new jobs

Apple will invest $1 billion in North Carolina and the campus, in the Raleigh-Durham area’s .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 26th, 2021

Apple pledges to increase U.S. investments by $80 billion, plans North Carolina campus

Apple said it would increase its investment and hiring in the United States, including a new campus in North Carolina......»»

Category: topSource: washpostApr 26th, 2021

"Fortnite" maker Epic Games is worth just shy of $30 billion after raising another $1 billion in its latest funding round

The North Carolina gaming powerhouse behind "Fortnite" is worth just shy of $30 bil.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 13th, 2021

Why you shouldn"t bet on North Carolina bill that lets users sue Facebook, Twitter for censorship

A new bill in the state legislature would allow social-media users to sue companies such as Facebook and Twitter for censoring political posts — but legal experts aren't optimistic that it would pass constitutional muster......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

Republicans are touting benefits of $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill despite voting against it

The package, which included direct payments and funding for state and local governments, did not receive a single GOP vote in the House or Senate. Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-North Carolina) speaks on the House floor. House Television v.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 4th, 2021

Cooper presses for in-person K-12 learning but won"t sign General Assembly bill

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper continued to press for a return to in-person K-12 learning on Thursday even though he said he won't sign a bill passed by the General Assembly that would require all public school districts to offer an option f.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 18th, 2021

Spark Therapeutics co-founder Dr. Katherine High takes C-suite role at North Carolina gene therapy company

In the wake of its potential $4 billion deal with Bayer, the firm is expanding its leadership team......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 13th, 2021

Trump"s delay on signing the stimulus bill could have cost unemployed Americans $5.9 billion - but now new reporting suggests payments won"t lapse as feared

Some 20 million workers risked missing a week's worth of stimulus funds, but the Department of Labor told The Hill and CNBC there won't be a lapse. Donald Trump. Getty President Donald Trump final.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 29th, 2020

Here"s how much North Carolina businesses are set to receive so far in PPP"s second round

Nationwide, the SBA approved more than 2.2 million PPP loans totaling $175.74 billion in the second round......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 3rd, 2020

Despite coronavirus crisis, North Carolina"s pension fund is up for the fiscal year — but challenges lie ahead

North Carolina's pension fund is over $100 billion — but faces challenges ahead......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 28th, 2020

The billion-dollar gaming powerhouse behind "Fortnite" is taking on Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo with a new publishing division

Ben Gilbert / Business Insider The North Carolina-based gaming powerhouse behind "Fortnite" is launchin.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 26th, 2020