Recent Articles from Chad Carson
Wall St rises on chip rally ahead of Nvidia results
By Utkarsh Hathi and Ragini Mathur May 20 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rose on Wednesday, as a rebound in chip stocks ahead of Nvidia’s quarterly results lifted sentiment after […]
‘AI Won’t Take Your Job’ and Other Things CEOs Say Before the Layoffs
By JAIME RAUL ZEPEDA Gartner surveyed 350 executives at billion-dollar companies already deploying AI agents, automation, and digital twins. Eighty percent cut headcount. Some by as much as 20%. The […]
US pending home sales increase for third straight month
WASHINGTON, May 19 (Reuters) – Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes increased for a third straight month in April, likely as a retreat in mortgage rates pulled buyers back […]
Wall Street mixed as Treasury yields ease, oil prices retreat
By Ragini Mathur and Utkarsh Hathi May 18 (Reuters) – U.S. stock indexes were mixed in choppy trading on Monday even though the bond-market selloff that had pressured equities last week showed […]
Markets begin eyeing a Fed rate hike around the turn of the year
May 15 (Reuters) – After a run of hotter-than-expected inflation data this week, investors on Friday ramped up bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will shift into interest-rate hiking mode […]
Wall Street ends higher on tech rally; investors eye Beijing talks
By Stephen Culp and Ragini Mathur NEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks advanced on Thursday, lifted by a rally in tech stocks as investors absorbed generally solid economic data and […]
GOLDMAN: The When, Why, but Mostly Where to Retire
Sooner or later, it will happen. The desire to retire will sweep over you. “That’s it; I’m done,” you’ll say. “I’m out of here.” For some, this realization happens after 30 years. For others, it […]
MARGENAU: Identity Theft: Usually Not a Social Security Issue
Q: My purse was stolen and now I worry that someone might be using my Social Security number. I called the Social Security office and was told to contact credit […]
Thomas & Hutton Announces Ryo Yamamoto’s Professional Engineer Licensure in North Carolina
Thomas & Hutton (T&H), a privately held, employee-owned professional services firm known for its award-winning culture and 80 years of shaping communities across the Southeast, is pleased to announce that Ryo […]
Surging Materials And Energy Costs Drive Construction Input Prices Sharly Higher In April, Forcing Contractors To Pay More For Key Supplies
The producer price index for inputs to new nonresidential construction rose 1.7 percent in April and 6.6 percent from April 2025, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors […]
Foreclosure activity rises 18 percent annually with Delaware and South Carolina hardest hit
ATTOM reports foreclosure filings rose 18 percent year over year in April 2026, with Delaware and South Carolina posting the highest rates nationwide.
Young Black and Hispanic Americans Aspire to Homeownership, Entrepreneurship and Generational Wealth at Higher Rates Than White Peers, But Face Steeper Structural Barriers
Amid historic affordability challenges in the U.S., a new study released today by the Julian Bond Institute for Financial Equity Research (JBI) debunks preconceived notions that younger, more diverse generations lack motivation to […]
Latest News
- 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
- ATTOM report finds home prices grew in nearly half of opportunity zones
- Foundry Commercial Brings Uptown Charlotte Site to Market
- Construction Employment Rises By 9,000 In April As Nonresidential Hiring Offsets Residential Declines And Average Hourly Pay Rises To $38.73
- Foreclosure activity rises 18 percent annually with Delaware and South Carolina hardest hit
- Homeowners face plumbing and radon as top repair stressors across states
- Averitt Announces New Commitment to Charlotte
- PlayNation to Bring Purpose-Driven Indoor Playground to Eastway Crossing
- Construction Jobs Increase In 33 States And D.C. Between March 2025 And March 2026
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

