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Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
North Carolina ranked 15th in the nation in attracting overseas visitors last year, up from 18th in 2005, according to data released Friday. North Carolina attracted 358,000 tourists from overseas last year, which was …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
Wachovia Corp. employees began losing their jobs this week as part of previously announced layoffs in the corporate and investment banking unit, a spokeswoman confirmed Friday. The Charlotte bank last month said it …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
In another set of customer service rankings out this week, Bank of America Corp. knocked crosstown rival Wachovia Corp. out of the top spot. The annual survey, released Thursday by J.D. Power and Associates, polled …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
The Core Lab at the center of the North Carolina Research Campus should be getting its first boss soon. The foundation that owns and will run the lab hopes to name its chief scientific officer by July 1, said Steve …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
General Motors Corp. said Thursday that a quarter of its U.S. hourly workers will take the company's latest buyout and early retirement offers, opening the door for new hires who will make less money. The automaker …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
Federal regulators said Thursday that they've been probing whether speculators are manipulating the price of oil and gasoline and announced a series of measures to make the opaque world of oil trading more transparent …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
Love it, hate it, or laugh at it — at least it's inexpensive. Sales of Spam — that much maligned meat — are rising as consumers are turning more to lunch meats and other lower-cost foods to extend their already …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
If you're having trouble paying your mortgage, United Family Services wants to help. The agency recently got an $800,000 federal grant to counsel people on the brink of foreclosure. The catch: The money has to be used …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
What's that in the seatback in front of you? Why, it's a 64-page spread on li'l ol' us! US Airways Magazine unveiled its June issue Thursday evening at a Duke Mansion party. (Brie, hummus, prime rib, booze, plenty of …
Charlotte.com: Business - May 31, 2008
Tiffany & Co. reported Friday that strong growth in the Asia-Pacific and European markets helped first-quarter profits rise 19 percent and said that it doesn't expect an improvement in the U.S. until later this …