The U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate dipped slightly to 4%. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and editor-in-chief at Investopedia Caleb Silver break down the latest economic ...

A leader in the Western North Carolina business community gave an update to members of the Council of Independent Business Owners meeting on Friday, Feb. 7.

SALISBURY — Rowan County representatives filed more bills during the past few days as primary sponsors, with effects ranging from deferred acceptance to UNC system schools for military members to ...

Buncombe County's unemployment rate remains among the highest in North Carolina after Tropical Storm Helene hit in September.

More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs relatively low ...

Buncombe County’s unemployment rate was 6.0% in December 2024, according to data released by the North Carolina Department of ...

An audience of hiring managers, business owners, and economic-development specialists heard a sobering message at the ...

County briefings go live every Wednesday at 11 a.m. The Feb. 5 briefing covered debris removal updates, relief programs and ...

Residents in 39 counties who were directly impacted by Hurricane Helene have until March 10 to file for Disaster Unemployment ...

A day after the Federal Emergency Management Agency extended its deadline for Helene assistance, the North Carolina ...

Before leaving the governor's office, Roy Cooper stated in media interviews that Republican state legislators passed a bill ...

Compared to the past seven years, the positive outlook is at an all-time high, a Gallup poll published Feb. 3 said. The majority of Americans believe the economy will grow and the stock market will ...