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Chip stocks plunge, but bargain-hunters stem losses in other tech names
By Shashwat Chauhan June 23 (Reuters) – U.S. chip stocks stumbled on Tuesday, but the broader market‘s initial slump brought out bargain-hunting investors, stemming the falloff in other companies central to the […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq close lower, dragged by Alphabet and megacap tech; focus on Iran
By Abigail Summerville, Twesha Dikshit and Joel Jose June 22 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed down on Monday, dragged by declines in the megacap technology stocks including […]
Wall St advances as Iran deal optimism offsets hawkish Fed; Intel soars
By Twesha Dikshit and Joel Jose June 18 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rebounded on Thursday with semiconductor shares leading gains as optimism about a Middle East peace deal offset worries about […]
Trump says US would do better without USMCA trade agreement
By Steve Holland and David Shepardson PARIS/WASHINGTON, June 17 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that the United States would do better without the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement on […]
US pending home sales increase to a six-month high in May
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes increased more than expected in May, though higher mortgage rates and tight supply remained constraints for the housing market. The […]
GOLDMAN: Need a Break? Cancel Your Vacation!
There’s nothing wrong with taking a vacation. Of course, the reality of moving yourself, your family and your 200-pound carry-on can be challenging, not to mention that in 2026 the price […]
MARGENAU: The Real Story Behind Social Security Overpayments
I have seen several news stories recently that were critical of the Social Security Administration and the way the agency handles overpayments — money sent to Social Security beneficiaries that […]
REMAX May 2026 National Housing Report
U.S. home sales rose for the fourth consecutive month in May, increasing 7.9% from April, yet remained slightly below last year’s level. Sales dipped 0.5% year over year, reflecting ongoing […]
Whitehall Corporate Center Lands Four New Tenants, Surpassing 45,000 SF Of Leasing Activity In One Month
Whitehall Corporate Center has recorded more than 45,000 square feet of new leasing activity in the past 30 days, signaling continued momentum in the Charlotte office market and growing demand for high-quality workplace environments. The […]
HomeRES.ai Named Winner in Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards
HomeRES.ai is proud to announce that it has been named a winner of Fast Company’s 2026 World Changing Ideas Awards. This annual recognition honors bold and transformative efforts that tackle the world’s most […]
Fifth Third Bank Expands Charlotte Presence with New Arboretum Financial Center
Fifth Third Bank celebrated the opening of its newest financial center in the Arboretum area of Charlotte, reinforcing the Bank’s continued investment in one of its key growth markets in […]
Interstate 77 Ramps to Receive Improvements
A $5.2 million project will soon get underway to improve entrance and exit ramps at five Interstate 77 interchanges in north Mecklenburg and south Iredell counties. Contractor King Asphalt, Inc. […]
Latest News
- Foreclosure filings dip month-over-month as annual trend rises nationwide
- Construction Employment Increases By 17,000 In May As Both Nonresidential And Residential Firms Add Jobs; Hourly Pay Rises By 5.0 Percent For The Year
- Construction Jobs Increase In Majority Of Metro Areas From April 2025 To April 2026 Amid Growing Data Center Pushback And Need For Highway Bill
- Unemployment and foreclosure rates drive housing market risk in Florida and California
- Wall Street loses ground slightly after first Fed statement under Warsh
- Construction Spending Rises 0.9 Percent Annually In April; Association Urges Officials To Renew Highway And Transit Funding By September
- Zombie foreclosures rise in most states with North Carolina up 67 percent
- US consumer inflation breaks above 4% as Iran war raises energy prices
- Rail Trail Bridge to Connect Uptown to South End over I-277 work begins
- Construction employment rises in 32 states and D.C. with North Carolina adding 13,600 jobs
- ATTOM reports home purchase loans at 12-year low amid rising mortgage rates
- NCDOT unveils six design concepts to reconnect I-77 South corridor in Charlotte
Features
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Project Engineers
- City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager and New Director of Housing & Neighborhood Services
- JLL strengthens Charlotte capabilities with top Agency Leasing team hire from Foundry Commercial
- Thomas & Hutton Grows Charlotte Team With Two New Team Members
- Nick Schirato Joins Thomas & Hutton As An Environmental Designer In Charlotte
- Foundry Taps Alex Olofson to Lead Capital Markets Growth in Charlotte
- Tony Lathrop Strengthens Parker Poe’s Infrastructure, Transportation & Public Policy Services
- MVA Expands Economic Development & Incentives Group, Appoints Beth Buckner as Head
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Kaylee Neal’s Professional Engineer Licensure In North Carolina
- Thomas & Hutton Announces Sixth-Generation Leadership Transition as Firm Enters 80th Year
- Movement Mortgage welcomes Justin Caplan as East Coast Growth Director
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