Articles from Business North Carolina (April 1, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
Age at which majority of Americans feel adulthood begins: 26.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	29
All his work for NFL teams are inside jobs.			395
Average cost per employee per year to companies.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	12
Bag lady: a Davidson College student's duffel bag aroused suspicions when it started wiggling on a charlotte-to-vermont bus.		Brief Article	39
Bank of Granite: one runs, no fits, no heirs.	Murray, Arthur O.		457
Board keeps them down on the pharm.	Maley, Frank		373
Bricks & mortar.			42
Cash cowed: perhaps the state's most retail-heavy town, tiny Pineville experiences sticker shock at the price it's having to pay.	Maley, Frank		1822
Charlotte.		Brief Article	286
Cook's tour: Mark Freedman keeps things stirred up all day at the Greensboro restaurant that bears his name.	Murray, Arthur O.		411
Despite its experience angling deals, Winston-Salem-based BB&T couldn't reel in FloridaFirst Bancorp.		Brief Article	94
Eastern.		Brief Article	250
Executive travel guide: where are you going?		Advertisement	81
Got the fry-grill blues.	Kinney, David	Column	521
Gotta-wanna-needa-getta-hava: cajun quarterback Jake Delhomme, who led the Carolina Panthers to the super bowl, inked a deal to endorse Bojangles' spicy chicken.		Brief Article	41
Groups plan to play hardball with pols.	Cline, Ned		1070
He deals with plight of the living dread.			438
Her goods have gone to the dogs.		Brief Article	338
Impatient investors say bank must grow or bye.	Speizer, Irwin		414
N.C.'s law is superior on subprime lending.		Interview	684
No vacancies: Camden County.		Brief Article	31
Nurse's business is feeling no pain.			359
Of the world's 100 largest economies, the number that are nation-states: 47.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	36
Paging hugh jass: time warner cable's 24-hour news station in raleigh must have gone snow-blind during the late-February snow-storm.		Brief Article	53
Pay for rain: Charlotte officials blamed five years of having to raise water rates on the drought.		Brief Article	34
Percentage of American households that are "affluent"--earn $75,000 or more a year: 25.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	59
Percentage of employees who say lack of opportunity played a big part in deciding to leave their jobs: 37.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	34
Percentage of employers who say they've had an office romance: 58.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	45
Percentage of U.S. workers who say they would react favorably if their workplaces adopted stricter dress codes: 69.	MacIntyre, John	Brief Article	46
Percentage of U.S. workers.	MacIntyre, John		14
Powers Great American Midways.		Brief Article	68
Raleigh-based First Citizens BancShares is buying BTI Telecom's former headquarters from ITC DeltaCom, the Atlanta-based telecommunications company that bought BTI last year.		Brief Article	103
Rubbermaid commercial products.		Brief Article	71
School work: the Salisbury-Rowan Economic Development Commission is concerned that a future tenant of Summit Corporate Center could hamper its ability to market the industrial park.		Brief Article	64
Sell away: The N.C. commerce department ranked concord mills as the state's top tourist destination last year.		Brief Article	40
Skullduggery: an appalachian state anthropology professor saw a deal on eBay she had to refuse--and report.		Brief Article	62
Study reinforces military's impact.	Martin, Edward		435
Surf 'n' turf.		Illustration	54
Tar heel stock watch.		Illustration	701
The Merck deal raises questions about where the state is going with incentives.	Speizer, Irwin	Cover Story	3443
The Triad: new focus is on tech, biotech.	Edgar, Robin A.	Advertisement	1689
To reduce its presence in the wholesale energy market, Duke Energy merged wholesaler Duke Energy North America with Duke Energy International, which provided energy marketing, risk management and power-development services around the world, to form Duke Energy Americas.		Brief Article	101
Trend.		Illustration	610
Triad.			342
Triangle.		Brief Article	303
Western.		Brief Article	215
Wood that they could: thinning their holdings, timber companies clear the way for Wall Street to find a slow-growth stock.	Martin, Edward		1949
Working capital.		Brief Article	47