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Wells Fargo is awarding Ascendus a $1.3 million grant to help small businesses in four states get loans, coaching and a path to bigger financing.

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A North Carolina House committee is reviewing House Bill 958, a broader election reform package that critics say adds new barriers for independent voters and third parties.

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Balentine said Tuesday it acquired Alpharetta-based Valuation Growth Advisory in an all-stock deal, bringing founder Tom Matthesen in as head of business advisory.

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EmpowerHome Team Charlotte ranked No. 8 in North Carolina for families served and No. 3 in Charlotte for transaction volume among medium teams, according to RealTrends Verified.

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CEAg World has tapped ENZA Zaden as Signature Sponsor for its November 10-11, 2026 conference and expo in Charlotte-Concord, North Carolina.

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Road Haugs Moving & Storage, a Charlotte family-owned mover with more than 40 years in business, is using its National Van Lines agent status to give local customers access to interstate moves backed by a regional crew.

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Haley Mustgrave has taken on a business development role at Blum Construction in the Triangle, where she will focus on relationships in higher education, healthcare, senior living, municipalities and life sciences.

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HCC Loans released a review of vehicle and motorcycle financing trends across North Carolina, pointing to stronger demand for digital applications, clearer loan terms and more flexible repayment options.

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Haley Mustgrave, a business development executive at Baker Roofing Company in Raleigh, is being recognized for building commercial roofing partnerships across North Carolina.

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Operation Honor: Rural Salute® brought veterans, families, nonprofits, and sponsors together in Sanford, North Carolina, for a large-scale resource event focused on rural veterans.

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VOX Telehealth and the North Carolina Medical Society Foundation are teaming up to bring whole-person health navigation to underserved communities, rural areas and independent practices across North Carolina.

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The Brooks Group has been named one of Business North Carolina’s 2026 Best Employers in North Carolina, with winners to be recognized June 24 in Greensboro.

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Mucho Bueno Street Food and Tequila in Havelock, North Carolina, has been named a 2026 Best of North Carolina Regional Award winner for its authentic menu, consistent quality and community appeal.

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Triad Aviation Academy in Greensboro has partnered with Right Rudder Marketing to promote both its Part 141 pilot training and accelerated flight attendant program.

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Alston Bridges Barbecue in Shelby, North Carolina, has been named a 2026 Best of North Carolina Award winner.

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The SC Manufacturing Conference & Expo is coming back to Greenville Convention Center on Nov. 4-5, 2026, with a focus on workforce shortages, supply chain resilience and plant operations.

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The new Monroe flight school has hired Right Rudder Marketing to run a 12-month marketing program aimed at filling seats in the Charlotte region.

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Andretti Indoor Karting & Games has launched a redesigned website and ANDI, an AI event concierge, to help guests plan visits, parties and corporate events any time of day. The update is meant to make bookings, venue research and event planning…

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Massey Brothers Automotive, a Durham repair shop serving the Triangle since 2000, has been named a 2026 Best of North Carolina Award winner.

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Anthony S. Owens’ Vibe Software Solutions has opened pre-sale orders for HYVE Ether OS, an AI operating system that runs on a user’s own hardware instead of remote data centers.