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North Carolina has spent decades building an economy around banking, manufacturing, technology, research and increasingly sophisticated digital services. Now another industry is arriving at an extraordinary scale.

Two years after Hurricane Helene crossed North Carolina, the storm remains more than a memory. It is a continuing story of lives lost, homes destroyed, businesses disrupted, insurance claims disputed, billions of dollars committed—and communities still rebuilding.

A North Carolina Business Court judge has ruled that MV Realty, a Florida-based real estate company, violated state consumer protection and telemarketing laws through its controversial "Homeowner Benefit Agreement" (HBA) program, granting partial summary judgment to the state attorney general's office.

How fruit and vegetable prices have changed over the past three years—and where North Carolina’s produce comes from For North Carolina consumers, the price of fruits and vegetables at the grocery store is increasingly connected to events far beyond the state’s borders. Over the past three years, produce prices have moved unevenly. Some commodities have become substantially more expensive, while others have declined or remained relatively stable. At the same time, North Caroli

U.S. Secures 35% Stake in Venezuelan Oil Venture Under New Energy Agreement

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new indication for Mounjaro (tirzepatide), Eli Lilly's widely prescribed diabetes drug, clearing it to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and cardiovascular death in certain adults with type 2 diabetes. Lilly announced the approval on August 28, 2026. Mounjaro was originally approved in May 2022 as an add-on to diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults and children 10 and older with type 2 diabetes, w

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay at least $12.1 billion and potentially up to $17.1 billion to resolve claims brought by 51 U.S. states and territories alleging that the company designed its social-media platforms in ways that encouraged compulsive use among children and teenagers. The agreement requires Meta to impose new restrictions on young users, including daily usage limits, nighttime access restrictions, stronger age-assur