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ACS hiring 150 for call center

A national call center operator is planning to hire 150 people in Raleigh in the coming month to meet a tight deadline for a corporateclient.
Modified: 11/11/09 09:05:29 PM

Durham, Raleigh rank high for jobs

Durham is up and Raleigh is down in a new ranking of the nation's best cities for creating and keeping jobs.
Modified: 11/11/09 09:05:31 PM

GSK cleared to sell H1N1 vaccine

GlaxoSmithKline won approval from U.S. regulators to sell its vaccine to fight H1N1, making it the last major drug manufacturer to receive clearance in this country.
Modified: 11/11/09 09:05:30 PM

Club makes WakMed a potent enemy

The top executive at WakeMed wants to clean up the area around its main hospital campus on New Bern Avenue, and he plans to push for city help to do it.
Modified: 11/12/09 05:57:46 AM

Talecris picks Clayton

The Triangle's largest biotechnology company probably will get tax help to create hundreds of jobs.
Modified: 11/12/09 08:21:24 AM

A parent's job loss stresses kids, too

Paul Bachmuth did not think his children were terribly affected when he lost his job nearly a year ago. But now he cannot ignore the mounting evidence.
Modified: 11/12/09 05:18:01 AM

Gold is all that sparkles as currency gets weak

The price of the precious metal is soaring, hitting a record $1,119 an ounce on Wednesday.
Modified: 11/12/09 06:43:44 AM

Drug makers press FDA

As federal regulators take tentative steps toward policing the wild west of medical information online, pharmaceutical companies are pressing their case to market drugs via Google, Twitter and other Web sites.
Modified: 11/11/09 09:05:27 PM

Chocolatier to open factory

Raleigh is about to get its first chocolate factory, a confectionary workshop that will let visitors watch as raw cacao beans are transformed into gourmet bars and truffles.
Modified: 11/11/09 07:07:10 AM

Canes coach (record 2-11-3) tells CEOs how to build a team

For $25 a plate, some of the Triangle's most vaunted CEOs got an hour-long pep talk Tuesday on building a winning team, which would be fine except that it came from Paul Maurice, coach of the dead-last Carolina Hurricanes.
Modified: 11/11/09 05:25:04 AM

Bankrupt Coharie Farms to sell its hogs

Coharie Farms will sell its remaining hogs as it begins to shut down its operations in an emergency plan approved Tuesday by a federal bankruptcy judge.
Modified: 11/11/09 08:27:05 AM

Homes selling, prices falling

A real estate group says home prices fell in eight of every 10 U.S. cities in the third quarter of this year; heavily discounted, distressed homes made up 30 percent of all deals.
Modified: 11/10/09 08:31:39 PM

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