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Home>Scott Baughman

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Columnists May 1, 2026

GOLDMAN: Stop Thief! Start Protecting Your Best Ideas at Work 

Here’s a good idea — stop letting your co-workers take credit for your good ideas. It happens, you know. Against all odds, you come up with a new way to handle a long-standing problem and what happens? Your […]

Columnists May 1, 2026

MARGENAU: An Old and Whacky Social Security Rant 

A reader shared with me an email he got from an acquaintance. It is a Social Security screed that is filled with half-baked ideas, exaggerations and outright lies. The reader said he […]

News May 1, 2026

ATTOM Analysis Finds Spring Remains The Prime Window For Home Sellers

ATTOM has released its annual analysis of the best times of year to sell a home, revealing that seller premiums consistently peak in the early months of the spring selling season. […]

Features May 1, 2026

City of Charlotte Introduces New Deputy City Manager and New Director of Housing & Neighborhood Services 

The City of Charlotte announced Rebecca Hefner as the city’s newest Deputy City Manager. Dr. Raquishela Stewart will succeed Hefner as Director of the city’s Housing & Neighborhood Services Director. Hefner has […]

Personnel File May 1, 2026

Kevin Kendall Joins Thomas & Hutton As CADD Technician In Charlotte 

Thomas & Hutton (T&H), a privately held and employee-owned professional services firm known for its award-winning culture and 80 years of shaping communities across the Southeast, is pleased to welcome Kevin […]

Construction and Real Estate May 1, 2026

The Carson Debuts in Charlotte’s West Morehead Corridor, Introducing a New Era of Connected Living 

Formerly Loft One35, the reimagined community blends vibrant city access, social energy, and planned upgrades following new ownership A new name along with new energy has arrived along West Morehead. […]

Construction and Real Estate May 1, 2026

Wellness Concepts PVOLVE and OM Spa Now Open at Seventeen Hundred on East, Expanding Charlotte’s First Wellness-Focused Residential Community 

Charlotte’s newest luxury residential community, The Seventeen Hundred on East by The Phillips Collective, is expanding its wellness-forward vision with the arrival of two premier wellness concepts. PVOLVE and OM Spa are now open at Seventeen Hundred […]

Inside Tract May 1, 2026

Stanly County Bridge Contract Awarded 

The N.C. Department of Transportation has awarded a $1.2 million contract to replace the bridge on Old Aquadale Road over Little Creek in Stanly County. Contractor NJR Group Inc. earned the contract […]

News May 1, 2026

Moving Stress Statistics & How Homebuyers Can Avoid Costly Surprises

By Reed Schaffhauser  Moving is one of life’s most demanding transitions, and for many Americans, the stress is enough to put them off buying a new home altogether. To understand what’s driving […]

Inside Tract April 30, 2026

S&P 500, Nasdaq on course for best month since 2020 despite Middle East risks

By Niket Nishant and Utkarsh Hathi April 30 (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq were on course to end April with their biggest gains since 2020, highlighting how […]

Inside Tract April 29, 2026

Oil rises, stocks dip with Iran, earnings and Fed in focus

By Sinéad Carew and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/ PARIS, April 29 (Reuters) – MSCI’s global equities gauge fell on Wednesday as oil prices rallied on worries about prolonged disruption in […]

Inside Tract April 28, 2026

Oil prices hit $110 and stocks fall on Iran impasse and AI

By Harry Robertson and Ankur Banerjee LONDON/SINGAPORE, April 28 (Reuters) – Stocks fell and oil rose on Tuesday as investors assessed the stalemate in the Iran conflict and worried the AI […]

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  • 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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