Trade war

NC Life Sciences president: Tariff uncertainty risks future treatments

Patients are the biggest losers as tariff uncertainity risks industry innovation.

Stein moves to lower diesel costs after NC farmers seek relief

Gov. Josh Stein takes action to provide relief to NC farmers from rising diesel prices.

NCInnovation approves audit amid grant accounting dispute

The board voted 7–3 Tuesday to approve its fiscal year 2026 audit over objections from NCI board member Art Pope, who sought a delay to address disputed grant accounting in earlier years.

Caterpillar invests $1B in Sanford expansion

The Lee County Board of Commissioners approved $46 million in tax rebates, and a $39.5 million incentive plan received approval from the Sanford City Council, totaling up to $85.5 million in incentives, according to WRAL.