Opinion
What North Carolina can learn from Tennessee about healthcare
These reforms are not simply about insurance or pharmacy regulations. They are about whether patients retaining meaningful choices in their care.
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JDIG funds pharmaceutical manufacturer in Durham
An Illinois-based pharmaceutical manufacturer plans to invest $1.4 billion in Durham County.
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Tariffs leave NC’s trade deficit largely unmoved
"Protectionist policies like tariffs may provide some benefit for the protected companies and industries, but, on net, they end up doing more harm than good," said Locke VP of research Brian Balfour.
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Pharmaceuticals were NC’s top trade commodity in 2025
An analysis of trade data reveals that pharmaceuticals are the No. 1 trade commodity, with Mexico and China among NC's top trade partners.
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Pharmaceuticals now top NC export, majority of exports to China
NC’s biopharmaceutical industry, which directly employs just 0.31% of the state’s approximately 11 million residents, produced 20% of its export value in 2024.
