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February 18, 2026

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Charlotte’s Financial Pulse: CEO Compensation Reflects Strong Growth

Charlotte, February 18, 2026 The rise in CEO compensation at a major Charlotte-based financial institution signals strong economic performance and growth. Following Bank of America’s success with a 25% stock gain, leadership reflects a robust environment that benefits local businesses and encourages entrepreneurial spirit throughout the city. Charlotte’s economic landscape highlights the interplay between large corporations and small businesses, fostering a thriving community. Charlotte Charlotte’s Financial Pulse: CEO Compensation Reflects Strong

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Community gathering at the Truist Championship golf tournament in Charlotte.
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Atrium Health Partners with Truist Championship to Boost Community Wellness

Charlotte, North Carolina, February 18, 2026 Atrium Health’s multi-year sponsorship of the Truist Championship marks a significant commitment to community wellness and economic vitality in Charlotte, North Carolina. The PGA Tour event, showcasing local engagement, promises to integrate health programs and initiatives, reflecting a broader strategy of fostering health and prosperity through sports. This partnership not only strengthens the local economy but also enhances community outreach, as Atrium Health aims to

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Charlotte Hosts Scotland National Team for World Cup Training

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 Charlotte’s state-of-the-art soccer training facility has been chosen by the Scotland National Team for their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This significant endorsement highlights the city’s robust infrastructure and growing prominence as a global sports destination. With private investments driving the development of top-tier facilities, Charlotte is poised to gain an economic boost and foster community pride, showcasing its capabilities on the world stage.

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Rendering of the mixed-use development in SouthPark, Charlotte
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SouthPark’s Future Takes Shape with New Mixed-Use Development

Charlotte, February 18, 2026 The Charlotte City Council has approved a transformative mixed-use project in SouthPark, developed by Hines on a 3.87-acre site. This decision marks a significant development in Charlotte’s economic landscape, aiming to enhance community amenities and foster local investment. The mixed-use project will integrate residential, commercial, and retail spaces, creating a self-sufficient neighborhood and promoting economic growth and job creation in the area. Charlotte SouthPark’s Future Takes Shape

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Aerial view of the I-77 construction site in Charlotte, NC.
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I-77 Expansion: Balancing Growth & Community Needs

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 The proposed expansion of I-77 in Charlotte, NC, aims to enhance infrastructure while addressing community concerns. With a projected cost of $3.2 billion, the project seeks to improve traffic flow and regional connectivity, crucial for local businesses. The Charlotte Regional Business Alliance supports the initiative, emphasizing its economic benefits, yet community opposition arises over equity and environmental impacts. A balanced approach is needed to foster growth

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Rendering of Atrium Health's new facility in Optimist Park, Charlotte
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Atrium Health’s Optimist Park Vision: A Boost for Charlotte’s Growth

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 Atrium Health is set to enhance healthcare and stimulate economic growth in Charlotte’s Optimist Park area. This new development, featuring an emergency department, reflects strategic private investment aimed at improving community health access and fostering local entrepreneurial innovation. As Charlotte evolves, such initiatives from major institutions will play a crucial role in supporting the city’s economic landscape by creating jobs and attracting further investments, ultimately benefiting

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A view of a logistics center with shipping containers and trailers in the Carolinas.
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Carolinas See Economic Boost with Major Logistics Expansion

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 The Carolinas are witnessing a significant economic boost driven by a strategic acquisition by Eagle Leasing from the Rent-A-Container Network. This acquisition energizes the logistics sector in the region, highlighting the importance of private investment and entrepreneurial drive. With Eagle Leasing’s acquisition of West Brothers Trailers and Containers4Less, the Carolinas will bolster their reputation as a business-friendly hub, attracting further investment and supporting local economies while

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Brighthouse Financial's Modern Office Building in Charlotte, NC
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Brighthouse Financial’s Impact on Charlotte’s Investment Climate

Charlotte, February 18, 2026 Brighthouse Financial is making significant waves in Charlotte’s financial landscape with its recent announcements related to preferred stock dividends and depositary shares. This proactive approach underscores the company’s commitment to its investors, fostering trust and encouraging capital flow within the community. As a financially sound corporation, Brighthouse contributes to a thriving employment market, attracting investment and reinforcing Charlotte’s status as a top financial hub. Their consistent financial

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Charlotte’s Tech Sector Faces Workforce Changes Amid Lowe’s Layoffs

Charlotte NC, February 18, 2026 Lowe’s recent layoffs of 600 corporate employees signal shifts in Charlotte’s technology landscape, highlighting the city’s entrepreneurial spirit and adaptability. These changes bring challenges to the workforce while showcasing the resilience of Charlotte’s diverse economy, which thrives on innovation and entrepreneurial ventures. With a strong network of local support systems, Charlotte continues to foster success for small businesses, turning corporate shifts into opportunities for growth and

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Charlotte’s Economic Outlook: Resilience and Growth Ahead

Charlotte, NC, February 18, 2026 Charlotte’s economic landscape shows resilience and growth, driven by local businesses and innovation. With strong consumer activity and strategic investments, the city is poised for a bright economic future. The recent influx of residents and robust job creation signifies a thriving environment for entrepreneurs and established companies alike. Charlotte’s Economic Outlook: Resilience and Growth Ahead Local businesses and innovation drive a positive economic forecast for Charlotte,

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