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As coronavirus keeps people home, North Carolina gas and sales tax revenues plummet

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NCDOT expects revenue to be down more than a third over the next three months, a harbinger for state and ...

As coronavirus keeps people home, North Carolina gas and sales tax revenues plummet

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NCDOT expects revenue to be down more than a third over the next three months, a harbinger for state and ...

Notice that your internet speed is slower? It’s happening across NC as millions stay home.

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The coronavirus effect: Cities such as Raleigh, Charlotte and Winston-Salem have seen drops in speed. Powered by WPeMatico

Notice that your internet speed is slower? It’s happening across NC as millions stay home.

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The coronavirus effect: Cities such as Raleigh, Charlotte and Winston-Salem have seen drops in speed. Powered by WPeMatico

Even the Ham Jam is different in the era of social distancing. New policies in place.

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How you can flatten the curve of everyone rushing to get an Easter ham. Powered by WPeMatico

Even the Ham Jam is different in the era of social distancing. New policies in place.

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How you can flatten the curve of everyone rushing to get an Easter ham. Powered by WPeMatico

Here are 8 ways you can help unemployed workers and struggling businesses right now

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From buying a square of toilet paper art to putting money in a virtual tip jar, here’s what you can ...

Here are 8 ways you can help unemployed workers and struggling businesses right now

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From buying a square of toilet paper art to putting money in a virtual tip jar, here’s what you can ...

NC’s statewide order to stay at home is met with compliance, but also some confusion

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Many Triangle residents appear to be staying home, as businesses try to figure out who is essential. Powered by WPeMatico

NC’s statewide order to stay at home is met with compliance, but also some confusion

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Many Triangle residents appear to be staying home, as businesses try to figure out who is essential. Powered by WPeMatico

Coronavirus shopping cleared out some bread aisles. Local bakeries have stepped up.

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“If there’s bread in the house everything’s going to be OK … It’s an object that gives you comfort.” Powered ...

Coronavirus shopping cleared out some bread aisles. Local bakeries have stepped up.

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“If there’s bread in the house everything’s going to be OK … It’s an object that gives you comfort.” Powered ...

Slow internet, slow solutions for N.C. families stranded by coronavirus

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More than 500,000 N.C. families don’t have access to quality broadband, and they’re all getting told to stay at home ...

Slow internet, slow solutions for N.C. families stranded by coronavirus

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More than 500,000 N.C. families don’t have access to quality broadband, and they’re all getting told to stay at home ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina names new president

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Dr. Tunde Sotunde becomes president and CEO of Blue Cross North Carolina, will take control on June 1. Powered by ...

Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina names new president

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Dr. Tunde Sotunde becomes president and CEO of Blue Cross North Carolina, will take control on June 1. Powered by ...

To ease the move to online learning, Cengage offers free access to its platform

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Digital education company Cengage, which has a large office in Raleigh, is offering free access to its digital learning platforms ...

To ease the move to online learning, Cengage offers free access to its platform

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Digital education company Cengage, which has a large office in Raleigh, is offering free access to its digital learning platforms ...

NC unemployment payments will start to go out this week for COVID-19 related claims

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Since mid-March, about 270,000 unemployment claims have been filed in North Carolina, most of which are related to coronavirus. Powered ...

NC unemployment payments will start to go out this week for COVID-19 related claims

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Since mid-March, about 270,000 unemployment claims have been filed in North Carolina, most of which are related to coronavirus. Powered ...

A look inside the week that changed Triangle restaurants, and what they need to survive

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“Without its restaurants Raleigh is black and white.” With the coronavirus forcing restaurants to change their business models, or shut ...

A look inside the week that changed Triangle restaurants, and what they need to survive

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“Without its restaurants Raleigh is black and white.” With the coronavirus forcing restaurants to change their business models, or shut ...

Food Lion, Teeter install shields at cash registers in response to coronavirus spread

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The Salisbury, NC-based chain says the installation of the shields has already begun and should be completed over the next ...

Food Lion, Teeter install shields at cash registers in response to coronavirus spread

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The Salisbury, NC-based chain says the installation of the shields has already begun and should be completed over the next ...

Are gun shops ‘essential’ during the coronavirus pandemic? It depends on where you live.

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“It is a mistake by the Wake County commissioners,” says Bill Edwards, co-owner of Triangle Shooting Academy. Powered by WPeMatico

Are gun shops ‘essential’ during the coronavirus pandemic? It depends on where you live.

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“It is a mistake by the Wake County commissioners,” says Bill Edwards, co-owner of Triangle Shooting Academy. Powered by WPeMatico

Raleigh air-filter maker plans for growth and contributes to fight against COVID-19

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Raleigh startup Second Nature, which makes air filters, has temporarily shifted some of its production lines to making protective masks ...

Raleigh air-filter maker plans for growth and contributes to fight against COVID-19

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Raleigh startup Second Nature, which makes air filters, has temporarily shifted some of its production lines to making protective masks ...

Facing huge coronavirus disruptions, small businesses pivot to stay alive

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Some small businesses are finding new ways of doing business despite the hurdles the coronavirus throws in front of them. ...

Facing huge coronavirus disruptions, small businesses pivot to stay alive

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Some small businesses are finding new ways of doing business despite the hurdles the coronavirus throws in front of them. ...