| Siemens Energy Expanding In Charlotte, Bringing Hundreds Of Jobs Charlotte leaders are expected to make a major announcement Thursday. They're set to talk about plans to expand Siemens Energy in Charlotte.The company expects to bring more than 800 jobs and at... | |
| Jackson, Wallace Send Bobcats To Fourth Straight Charlotte Bobcats are on pace to take the next step. Refusing to let down the night after a big win over Miami, they won again and the destination could be the first playoff berth in the sixth... |
| Primordial And Charlotte Radiology Partner On Next-generation Workflow SAN MATEO, Calif. - (Business Wire) Primordial, a leading vendor of communications, workflow, quality management and analytics applications for the medical imaging market, and Charlotte Radiology,... |
| Bobcats Pound 76ers For 4th Straight Victory Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night. Boris Diaw contributed 13 points for the Bobcats (32-31), who entered the game in seventh place in the Eastern Conference playoff race. The Bobcats, who have... |
| Police Make Arrests In Counterfeiting Ring It was just a plain white trash bag. However, the Rock Hill Compost Center is not a dump, and that bag made city workers there suspicious when they spotted it last month.The contents of the bag ended... |
| Thomas Ready To Taste The Nfl CHARLOTTE -- At 330 pounds, Cam Thomas is big. Big enough to fill space on the inside, big enough to play nose tackle in the NFL if the team that drafts him sees fit. But he's not as big as he was... |
| Fifth Third Bank Moving North Carolina Headquarters To Uptown Charlotte headquarters to 201 North Tryon Street in Uptown Charlotte in June of this year. After the move, the building will be named the "Fifth Third Center". "The move of... |
| Siemens Energy Expansion Means 800-plus Jobs Siemens Energy on Thursday will announce an expansion — its second in Charlotte in less than a year — that should bring more than 800 jobs and at least $170 million in local investment... |
| CMPD To Participate In Homicide Reality Show Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives don't typically release much information about active homicide cases. In fact, they rarely talk publicly about cases even after arrests are made.But Eyewitness News... |
| SC Legislators OK Fines For Texting While Driving South Carolina motorists would be fined $25 if they're caught sending or reading text messages while they drive under legislation that won approval in the House. The chamber gave the bill a second... |
| Groups Aim Again To Reduce Spanking In NC Schools Children's advocates in North Carolina who lost a political tussle over corporal punishment in the public schools last year are trying again this year by focusing on a spanking ban for children with... |
| State awards road contracts The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded 30 highway and rail contracts valued at $165.9 million, including eight projects funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The bids... |
| Coca-Cola Bottling sees better results in 2009 Consolidated reports a net loss of $2.76 million for its fourth fiscal quarter, or 29 cents per fully diluted share, down from a gain of $2.72 million, or 29 cents per fully diluted share, in the... |
| Speedway tumbles in 4Q, year reports a fourth-quarter net loss of $15.2 million, or 36 cents per fully diluted share, down from a net loss of $4.89 million, or 11 cents per fully diluted share, in the last quarter of 2008. For... |
| 1 Shot On East Independence Police said one person was shot in the leg near East Independence Boulevard Wednesday afternoon.Paramedics are on the scene treating the person.Police are looking for a Hispanic male in a gray Nissan... |
| N.C. joblessness grows in January Unemployment in North Carolina rose to 11.1 percent in January from 10.9 percent in December. The rate in January 2009 was 9.2 percent. The rate for the United States in January was 9.7 percent. ... |
| Michael Waltrip To Enter Talladega Race Michael Waltrip will enter the Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway with help from a longtime sponsor. Aaron's Inc. will sponsor the No. 55 for Waltrip to enter in the April race. The... |
| Burke County Middle School Placed Under Lockdown Walter Johnson Middle School is on a modified lockdown after a teacher spotted two men who appeared to be carrying guns running into a wooded area behind the school.The assistant superintendent said... |
| Video: Charlotte caregivers in Haiti A Charlotte group is in Haiti to work with an established Presbyterian charity in Haiti called El Shaddai. They operate 30 orphanages throughout the country. Video produced by Kim Brattain. Also... |
| Fifth Third moving N.C. HQ to uptown Charlotte made it official this morning, announcing it is relocating its North Carolina headquarters to the 201 North Tryon Street building in uptown Charlotte. The building will be renamed the Fifth Third... |
| Bobcats Rally, Beat Heat 83-78 To Take Tiebreaker The Charlotte Bobcats keep finding new ways to beat the Miami Heat, and that just might end up deciding which team goes to the playoffs.That prospect left Dwyane Wade fuming after the Heat's... |
| NC Jan. Jobless Rate A Record 11.1 Percent North Carolina's unemployment rate hit a record 11.1 percent in January. The Employment Security Commission on Wednesday reported that the state's unemployment rate for January was above its... |
| Bobcats hope to end road woes in Philadelphia (Sports Network) - Robert Frost's poem "The Road Not Taken" easily coincides with how the Charlotte Bobcats have been playing this season. The road less traveled would be the one headed towards... |
| FMW Development plans $40M remake in downtown Raleigh FMW Development Co . is finalizing plans for the $40 million first phase of a mixed-use development in downtown Raleigh. The development is targeted for the intersection of Hillsborough and West... |
| PokerTek narrows losses for 4Q, year PokerTek Inc. reports a fourth-quarter net loss of $937,778, or 7 cents per fully diluted share, up from a net loss of $1.8 million, or 16 cents per fully diluted share, in the fourth quarter of... |
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| BofA ending debit-card overdraft fees will stop charging fees when customers overdraw their accounts in a debit-card transaction. In a change that starts this summer, customers will be able to make debit-card purchases only if they have... |
| Ex-Edwards Aide Narrowly Avoids Jail Over Sex Tape A former aide to John Edwards has been given until Friday to provide a judge with a full explanation of how he handled materials including a videotape purportedly showing the two-time presidential... |
| Bank Of America Ends Overdraft Fees On Debit Cards It could be the beginning of the end of overdrawn accounts linked to debit cards. Customers of Bank of America will soon be unable to spend more than they have in such accounts in a step that may... |
| Rain Chances Going Up Meteorologist Keith Monday said there is some rain in the forecast for Wednesday and into the next several days.You could see some scattered showers Wednesday morning and more in the afternoon. More... |
| Family In Myers Park Safe After Fire Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire in Myers ParkA family of three woke up at about 6 a.m. and smelled smoke. The mom, dad and child ran out of the house with the family dog and called 911... |
| Shots Fired Into Home With Young Girl, Two Adults Someone shot into a west Charlotte home with a little girl and two adults inside early Wednesday morning.The people woke up to gunshots, but are okay.Investigators are trying to determine if the... |
