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The January 6 committee chair said the panel expects former Vice President Mike Pence to testify

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Former Vice President Mike Pence Sean Rayford/Getty Images The January 6 committee is planning to request Mike Pence to appear ...

Amazon First Reads gets you exclusive access to books before their official release — here’s how it works plus 10 new books to read in January

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Prices are accurate at the time of publication. Amazon First Reads is a service that gives Prime members (or separate ...

A simple guide to understanding the CDC’s exasperating COVID-19 rules

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky on November 4, 2021. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The new CDC guidance ...

‘Sing 2’ is now available to rent while it’s still in theaters — you can watch the animated musical at home with your family for $25

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Could Chatham County land a multibillion-dollar investment from a microchip maker?

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A megasite in Moncure, just north of Sanford and a short drive from the Triangle, might be in contention for ...

Could Chatham County land a multibillion-dollar investment from a microchip maker?

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A megasite in Moncure, just north of Sanford and a short drive from the Triangle, might be in contention for ...

More Black workers lost jobs in December, despite a sharp decline in overall unemployment

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A man hands his resume to an employer at the 25th annual Central Florida Employment Council Job Fair at the ...

Rihanna’s $1 billion Savage x Fenty lingerie brand is opening its first-ever physical stores in five major US cities early this year

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Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Rihanna’s lingerie brand is opening its first physical store location in Las Vegas this month.  The inclusive ...

WRAL anchor David Crabtree is scaling back, but not retiring. Here’s how lineup changes

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The change means a shuffle of anchors, with expanded roles for two new staffers. Powered by WPeMatico

Chapel Hill industrial zone attracts developer. Here’s the plan for former horse farm.

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Merritt Properties official says the town’s flexible and light-industrial market “represents great potential.” Powered by WPeMatico

WRAL anchor David Crabtree is scaling back, but not retiring. Here’s how lineup changes

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The change means a shuffle of anchors, with expanded roles for two new staffers. Powered by WPeMatico

Chapel Hill industrial zone attracts developer. Here’s the plan for former horse farm.

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Merritt Properties official says the town’s flexible and light-industrial market “represents great potential.” Powered by WPeMatico

Biden rails against ‘Republican obstructionism’ with his economic agenda on life-support: ‘I refuse to let them stand in the way of this recovery’

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President Joe Biden. Associated Press/Evan Vucci Biden slammed “Republican obstructionism” Friday and touted an economic recovery despite a dismal December ...

Scientists looking at the first pregnant Egyptian mummy think they figured out why none were ever found before

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The mummy scientifically proven to have been pregnant when embalmed. She was previously thought to be a male priest named ...

Rivian stock is still a top EV play despite its big sell-off this week, Morgan Stanley says: ‘You can’t have the reward without the pain’

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Rivian Rivian Rivian investors should brace for near-term pain as the EV-maker may face a “gauntlet of fires,” said Morgan ...

A juror from Elizabeth Holmes’ trial explains why the charges of defrauding patients didn’t stick against the Theranos founder

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Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Elizabeth Holmes was found guilty on three counts of wire fraud and one count of conspiracy to ...

Restaurants and hotels hired the most of any industry in December, leaving economists hoping for ‘limited labor market damage’ from Omicron

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A waiter serves food at a restaurant near Times Square in New York City on December 16, 2021. Jeenah Moon/Reuters ...

A new Burlington store is opening in Durham shopping center

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The new store will be the Triangle’s fifth Burlington location. Powered by WPeMatico

New Biscuitville to open in the Triangle with a chance to win free breakfast for a year

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Ten people will win free breakfast for a year at the new Biscuitville in Garner. Powered by WPeMatico

A new Burlington store is opening in Durham shopping center

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The new store will be the Triangle’s fifth Burlington location. Powered by WPeMatico

New Biscuitville to open in the Triangle with a chance to win free breakfast for a year

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Ten people will win free breakfast for a year at the new Biscuitville in Garner. Powered by WPeMatico

A short-seller who took on Wirecard is betting against Tesla, saying its price is out of whack with Toyota and VW

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Tesla boss Elon Musk has previously said short selling short be illegal. PHILIP PACHECO/AFP via Getty Images Short-seller Fraser Perring, ...

Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway just hit a record $700 billion market cap. That’s a headache for the investor.

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Warren Buffett. REUTERS/Rick Wilking Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reached a record $700 billion market capitalization this week. Buffett may not ...

Trump wants to launch his social media app on Presidents’ Day in February

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Former President Donald Trump. Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images Donald Trump’s social media app is planned ...

10 things before the opening bell

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Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images Welcome to 10 Things Before the Opening Bell. If this was forwarded to you, sign ...

Tucker Carlson downplayed the Capitol riot as DC commemorated its anniversary: ‘January 6 barely rates as a footnote’

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Tucker Carlson on his Fox News show on January 6, 2022. Fox News Tucker Carlson said the Capitol riot “barely ...

Agtech company Marrone Bio latest company to relocate HQ from California to Raleigh

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Marrone Bio joins the Triangle’s growing cluster of agtech companies. Powered by WPeMatico

Agtech company Marrone Bio latest company to relocate HQ from California to Raleigh

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Marrone Bio joins the Triangle’s growing cluster of agtech companies. Powered by WPeMatico

Here’s why tech stocks are cratering as the Fed prepares to hike interest rates

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Tech stocks have slumped this week. Spencer Platt/Getty Images Tech stocks took a beating Wednesday, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 ...

Former staffer says Kevin McCarthy’s strategy is dictated by ‘extreme’ wings of the GOP like Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Matt Gaetz

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A former staffer for House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy suggested that the California congressman’s leadership direction is being motivated by ...