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Lynch's exit comes just two weeks after the bookseller announced it was shelving its goal of becoming a player in the tablet business. Lynch has a tech background, and as CEO focused his attention on the Nook digital business. But the quarter that just ended showed huge losses for the digital devices.

Cancer drug makers should do a much better job explaining how their new products will impact patients' symptoms and quality of life. That's the message…

Nuclear company Areva is moving its North American headquarters to the University area in Charlotte, where it already has more than 500 employees. The…

New city manager Ron Carlee makes his first big mark on Charlotte Monday night when he presents his 2014 budget and capital investment plan – or CIP - to…

The company's ad campaign calls on people to photograph themselves wearing only the disposable undergarments below the waist, to reduce the stigma of incontinence.

BuzzFeed is expected to use the funds from a venture capital firm to add a number of new content sections and expand news coverage. Earlier, Disney was interested in purchasing BuzzFeed.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau warns of volatile exchange rates, possible exposure to hackers, and the fact that, unlike hard currency, Bitcoin isn't backed by the federal government.

The legendary producer behind such hits as The Karate Kid and Ocean's Eleven died in Santa Barbara, Calif. The cause was cardiac arrest.

Also: The penalty phase of the Boston Marathon bombing trial will begin; a German murder trial opens for the alleged "Bookkeeper of Auschwitz" and a Japanese maglev train reaches 375 mph.

A new energy project in Charlotte will use food scraps to power 3,000 homes in the Charlotte area. A Nevada company called Bluesphere will convert organic…

German automaker Volkswagen will add 2,000 new jobs at the Tennessee plant. They'll make a new seven-passenger SUV.

Calling the matter "very serious," an Obama administration official says Russia violated the pact by testing a ground-launched cruise missile.

The Charlotte City Council approved a $3 million package of tax breaks for snack maker Frito-Lay to expand in the city. The maker of Fritos, Lays, and…

The Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte has been around for over 24 years. And it’s now in the middle of the best selling show in its history, “The Great…

The two edible nail polishes are based on the company's Original and Hot & Spicy recipes. The Hong Kong test group is being asked to choose a nail flavor that will be massed produced.

That buzz you hear isn’t just the honeybees – it’s the interest in keeping and gathering honey from “apis mellifera” that’s growing in the U.S.Right now,…

The electronics giant previously called on carriers to stop selling the phone, but now it says it will take more drastic steps while it investigates the problem.

Brunswick County commissioners passed legislation this week, banning the use of electronic cigarettes in county-owned buildings. Amanda Hutcheson,…

The South Carolina House has given key approval to a bill that would keep local governments from passing any additional regulations on cigarettes or electronic cigarettes.

The corporate tax cut passed in December was supposed to compel businesses to boost investment. Is it working, or are companies just passing the savings on to their owners?