The skyline in Charlotte’s South End is about to change again. A new 43-story tower is scheduled to be finished by 2028. For more on this and other business news of the week, Tony Mecia of the Charlotte Ledger Business Newsletter joined WFAE’s Marshall Terry for our segment BizWorthy.
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What makes rents go down and neighborhood diversity go up? Corporate landlords. But they also make it harder to own for yourself.
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In the last few months, bands including Hotline TNT and King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard have pulled music from Spotify in a new wave of artist-led protests against the platform.
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Sam's Club is among the food makers removing artificial dyes from products, yet hoping shoppers don't notice a difference in color. But why?
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The United States imports oil products from India's Reliance Industries refinery, which sources nearly half its oil from Russia.
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Vehicles impacted by the recall include 2022 to 2026 plug-in hybrid electric models of the Jeep Grand Cherokee.
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Armani's clothes highlight the body as an object of art. Celebrities have flaunted his fashion on red carpets for decades. He revolutionized the suit jacket, with casual silhouettes and softer colors.
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The Aldersgate retirement community in east Charlotte is entering a new partnership deal with Asheville-based Givens Communities. The move comes after Aldersgate faced mounting financial losses and was placed under state supervision in 2023.
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Right-wing TV news outlet Newsmax sued Fox News on antitrust grounds, alleging the conservative media powerhouse had illegally sought to suppress its smaller rival's growth in cable news.
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Efforts to ban congressional stock trading have stalled for years. But a group of bipartisan lawmakers has a new consensus plan and wants a vote to show lawmakers aren't profiting from their roles.
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A federal judge ruled against breaking up Google, but is barring it from making exclusive deals to make its search engine the default on phones and other devices.
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Charlotte City Council's Jobs and Economic Development Committee was presented with a business plan to restore the Excelsior Club.
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Visitor spending increased in 71 of the state's 100 counties.
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