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NASCAR Settles Antitrust Lawsuit with Race Teams

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 14, 2025 NASCAR has reached a settlement in a federal antitrust lawsuit filed by its race teams, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports. Announced on December 11, the agreement ensures the permanence of all 36 charters in NASCAR’s charter system, addressing concerns over monopolistic practices and providing financial stability for the teams. The lawsuit claimed NASCAR underpaid chartered teams significantly, highlighting the impact on revenue distribution in

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Charlotte Small Businesses Struggle with Tariff Increases

Charlotte, NC, December 13, 2025 Small businesses in Charlotte, NC are facing significant price hikes due to recent tariff increases, with many reporting a rise of 10% to 15% on imported products. Local retailers like Ali Cat Toys are attempting to counter these costs by partnering with American manufacturers. The furniture industry is also affected, as new tariffs on lumber are expected to raise consumer prices. Economists predict that reduced consumer

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OCC Launches Investigation into Debanking Practices of Major Banks

Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) is investigating nine major U.S. banks, including Bank of America and Wells Fargo, over their ‘debanking’ practices that restrict banking services to certain industries from 2020 to 2023. This investigation raises concerns about equitable access to financial services, particularly for lawful businesses in controversial sectors affected by these restrictions. Comptroller Jonathan Gould emphasized the need for accountability

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Raleigh Investors Expand Portfolio with Office Building Acquisition in Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 Raleigh-based investors have acquired a fully leased office building near Northlake Mall in Charlotte, reflecting the growing interest in the city’s commercial real estate market. The strategic purchase highlights consistent demand for office spaces close to major retail hubs, aligning with the investors’ initiative to diversify their portfolio. This acquisition comes amidst a trend of increased investment activity in Charlotte, where commercially viable properties are

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Barings Participation Investors Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Charlotte NC, December 12, 2025 Barings Participation Investors has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.37 per share, demonstrating a continued commitment to shareholder value. The dividend is payable on January 16, 2026, with payments based on net investment income. This move reflects Barings’ effective asset management strategies and the resilience of the Charlotte economy, of which the company is a significant part. The Board of Trustees will meet next in

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December 12, 2025 No Comments
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Charlotte Tops Nation in High-End Office Space Growth

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina is leading the country in high-end office space growth, propelled by substantial expansions from financial firms. Recent years have shown a surge in demand for premium office spaces, with significant investments and job additions from companies like Citigroup and EY. This trend solidifies Charlotte’s stature as a rising financial hub, promoting economic growth and job creation in the region. Charlotte Tops Nation

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Wells Fargo Plans Workforce Reductions and AI Integration

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf has announced significant workforce reductions planned for 2026 as part of the bank’s strategy to enhance efficiency and introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations. With the workforce expected to shrink from approximately 268,531 employees to around 210,821 by 2025, understanding these trends is crucial for local entrepreneurs and small businesses in Charlotte. The drive for automation is not limited to

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December 11, 2025 No Comments
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Truist Wealth Launches New Mobile-First Investment Platform

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 Truist Wealth has introduced an innovative mobile-first investment platform in collaboration with InvestCloud. This platform enhances clients’ digital experience by integrating advanced investment tools into Truist’s Mobile and Online Banking services, allowing for effective wealth management. With features like a unified digital experience, self-directed trading, and integrated research capabilities, this initiative reflects Truist’s commitment to a client-centric approach in today’s digital finance landscape, catering to modern

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Duke Energy’s Commitment to Fair Electricity Rates Amid Data Center Growth

Charlotte, NC, December 11, 2025 Duke Energy is committed to keeping electricity rates fair for all customers despite rising energy demands from data centers. The utility plans to create a new customer class for large-load users to prevent rate increases for residential consumers. Ongoing discussions with regulators and environmental groups aim to balance energy needs and manage the impact on the power grid in North Carolina, where the demand for data

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December 11, 2025 No Comments
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SPX Technologies Acquires Crawford United for $300 Million

Cleveland, Ohio, December 11, 2025 SPX Technologies has announced its agreement to acquire Crawford United Corporation for approximately $300 million. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance SPX’s capabilities in the HVAC market by integrating Crawford United’s Commercial Air-Handling Equipment segment. The merger seeks to benefit shareholders with a significant cash consideration and is expected to close in the first quarter of 2026, positioning SPX for future growth. SPX Technologies to Acquire

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December 11, 2025 No Comments

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