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An illustration depicting OCC's investigation into banking access issues.
Business News

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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Conceptual design of the Charlotte Checkers practice rink
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Charlotte Checkers Owner Plans $30 Million Practice Rink in East Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 Michael Kahn, owner of the Charlotte Checkers, has announced plans for a $30 million practice rink in eastern Charlotte. This facility aims to provide enhanced training resources for the team and serve as a community hub for hockey development and events. The project will bring significant economic benefits, including job creation and increased local engagement through youth hockey tournaments and skating lessons. Charlotte, North Carolina

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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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Business News

Sycamore Brewing Founder’s Shocking Arrest and Divestment

Charlotte, NC, December 12, 2025 Justin Brigham, co-founder of Sycamore Brewing, has been arrested in Charlotte for serious charges, including statutory rape and burglary. In response, his wife and business partner, Sarah Taylor, announced that Brigham will divest all his interests in the brewery, which was established in 2013. Taylor will take over leadership as the company navigates the ongoing legal proceedings and community concerns surrounding the allegations. Charlotte, NC –

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Charlotte’s Retail Legacy: Evolution and Influence

Charlotte NC, December 12, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina, has established itself as a significant retail hub, shaping both the city’s identity and the broader American retail landscape. Notably, Belk, founded in 1888, became a cornerstone for local retail, expanding to nearly 400 stores. The thriving retail scene has created numerous economic opportunities, and even as consumer habits evolve with the rise of e-commerce, Charlotte continues to attract major retailers like ZARA.

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New Owners to Revive Stalled Commercial Development in Lake Norman Area

Mooresville, NC, December 12, 2025 A significant commercial development project in the Lake Norman area is set to resume under new ownership, aiming to revitalize the local economy. The initiative, previously delayed, will now bring approximately 875 residential units and around 397,000 square feet of commercial space for retail and entertainment, enhancing opportunities for the community. Construction is expected to begin soon, with phased development planned to minimize disruptions. New Owners

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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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High-end office buildings in Charlotte, North Carolina
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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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NC State Gymnastics Team Shines in ACC Preseason Watch List

Raleigh, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 The NC State University women’s gymnastics team has achieved significant recognition with Ashley Knight, Syniya Thomas, and Autumn Rardin being featured on the ACC Preseason Watch List. This acknowledgment reflects their talent and hard work as they prepare for the upcoming 2026 season. The team’s spirit exemplifies dedication to collegiate sports, while the local community’s support fuels their aspirations. The Wolfpack’s competitive readiness is highlighted

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NASCAR Settles Antitrust Lawsuit, Opening New Opportunities for Teams

Charlotte, North Carolina, December 12, 2025 NASCAR has settled a federal antitrust lawsuit that promises to reshape the racing landscape, with permanent charters for all teams. The settlement, primarily driven by claims from 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, aims to ensure financial stability and equitable opportunities for all participating teams moving forward. This transformative agreement is seen as a significant step towards fostering collaboration and competitiveness in the sport, allowing

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