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The Charlotte NC Economy news category page offers comprehensive coverage of the economic landscape in one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. Readers can explore the latest updates on key sectors driving Charlotte’s economy, including finance, technology, healthcare, and manufacturing. With in-depth analysis of job market trends, real estate developments, and business investments, this page serves as a vital resource for residents, investors, and policymakers interested in understanding the factors shaping the economic environment in Charlotte, NC. Additionally, articles delve into the impact of local government initiatives, tax policies, and infrastructure projects on economic growth and community development.

This news category also highlights the entrepreneurial spirit prevalent in Charlotte, showcasing startups and established businesses that contribute to the city’s vibrant economic ecosystem. Regular features on economic forecasts and consumer spending patterns provide insights into the financial well-being of residents. Furthermore, in-depth reports on workforce training programs and education initiatives emphasize the importance of cultivating a skilled labor force to meet the demands of an evolving economy. Stay informed with the latest news and analysis to navigate the dynamic economic landscape of Charlotte, NC, and understand its implications for the broader regional and national economy.

AC/DC performing live at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte
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AC/DC to Electrify Charlotte with ‘Power Up’ Tour

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 23, 2026 Legendary rock band AC/DC is gearing up for a summer concert in Charlotte, North Carolina, as part of their highly awaited ‘Power Up’ tour. This concert at the Bank of America Stadium will mark the beginning of the 2026 North American leg of their tour. With ticket prices starting around $132, fans can look forward to a night of classic rock anthems and high-energy performances.

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January 23, 2026 No Comments
Revitalization of Biggs Park Mall
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Biggs Park Mall Undergoing Major Revitalization

Lumberton, North Carolina, January 22, 2026 Biggs Park Mall in Lumberton, North Carolina, is undergoing an $18 million renovation and expansion project aimed at transforming the shopping experience. The project includes the addition of popular retailers such as TJ Maxx, Burlington, and Five Below, along with renovations of existing stores. With a groundbreaking ceremony scheduled for February 16, this revitalization is expected to boost the local economy significantly and create new

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January 22, 2026 No Comments
Investigation scene of a burglary at a luxurious home
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Investigation Continues into Burglary at NASCAR Driver’s Home

Mooresville, North Carolina, January 22, 2026 Authorities in Iredell County are investigating a burglary at the home of former NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who tragically died in a recent plane crash. Surveillance images of a suspect have been released following the incident where $30,000 in cash, firearms, and valuable memorabilia were stolen. The case has garnered significant public attention, and law enforcement is urging anyone with information to come forward as

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January 22, 2026 No Comments
Representation of trade agreements and tariffs affecting agriculture
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Trump Cancels Threatened Tariffs Over Greenland Acquisition

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 22, 2026 Former President Donald Trump announced the cancellation of tariffs linked to the proposed acquisition of Greenland, alleviating concerns for North Carolina’s agricultural sector. The reversal comes after economic fears related to retaliatory tariffs that could have severely impacted farmers and sparked significant economic losses across the state. The stock market showed signs of recovery following this announcement, highlighting the direct effects of trade policies on

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January 22, 2026 No Comments
Protesters in Charlotte advocating for economic justice
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Charlottes’ Demonstration for Economic Justice

Charlotte, January 21, 2026 A significant demonstration for economic justice and fair labor practices took place in Uptown Charlotte, drawing hundreds of participants. This event was part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness about workers’ rights and economic disparities. Participants called for higher minimum wages and better working conditions, showcasing the importance of civic engagement in influencing economic policy. The peaceful gathering highlighted local and national issues, emphasizing the need

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Avelo Airlines airplane in flight
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Avelo Airlines Expands Flight Schedule for Summer Travel

Concord, North Carolina, January 21, 2026 Avelo Airlines has announced an expansion of its flight schedule, offering bookings through August 18, 2026. This extension provides travelers from 12 U.S. states and Puerto Rico access to 32 destinations, supporting both leisure and business travel. With one-way fares starting as low as $42, the airline emphasizes its commitment to affordable air travel and improved reliability, moving towards scheduled commercial flights while closing its

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Community support in Charlotte during cold weather
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Charlotte Provides Essential Support Amid Frigid Temperatures

Charlotte, January 21, 2026 Plaza Church in Charlotte is addressing critical community needs as temperatures drop to 23-24°F, offering essential food, clothing, and hygiene items to vulnerable individuals. Their ongoing efforts include a ‘ready-to-go’ bag program and Plaza Pantry, serving up to 100 families monthly. This fierce commitment to support highlights the risks posed by severe cold weather, particularly for at-risk populations, underscoring the urgent need for community resilience and preparedness.

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Scenic view of Charlotte, North Carolina, representing growth and urban development.
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Presidential Actions Shape North Carolina’s Future

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 21, 2026 The past year has seen significant presidential influence on North Carolina, affecting its economy, healthcare, and political landscape. Federal policies aimed at revitalizing industries have led to changes in job creation and agricultural strategies. Adaptations in healthcare and environmental regulations have prompted state-level responses, particularly regarding access to care and energy conservation. Moreover, rising Democratic support in urban centers reflects the evolving political dynamics. As

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Modern office building for Wells Fargo in West Palm Beach
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Wells Fargo Relocates Wealth Management Headquarters to Florida

West Palm Beach, Florida, January 21, 2026 Wells Fargo has announced its decision to relocate its wealth-management business headquarters to West Palm Beach, Florida. This marks a notable trend among financial firms moving to Florida, providing significant tax advantages and a favorable business environment. With a lease secured at the One Flagler office building and operations expected to commence in 2026, approximately 100 employees, including senior executives, will shift to this

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January 21, 2026 No Comments
Cozy winter home promoting energy conservation practices.
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Piedmont Natural Gas Advises Energy Conservation During Cold Snap

Charlotte, North Carolina, January 17, 2026 As harsh winter temperatures grip Charlotte and surrounding areas, Piedmont Natural Gas urges its customers to adopt energy-saving strategies. With over 1.2 million customers across North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, the company highlights practical measures to optimize heating systems and reduce natural gas consumption. Recommendations include thermostat adjustments, sealing air leaks, and utilizing natural sunlight. Additionally, support programs are available for those struggling with

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January 17, 2026 No Comments

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