NCAR news

Economic Activity Picks Up in N.C.
Economic activity appears to be picking up across North Carolina, with fewer people filing first-time claims for state jobless benefits and forecasters predicting a bounce in new housing starts by 2013. It all begs the question: Is the economy in N.C. starting to recover?
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Governor Perdue Nominates Ray Grace for Commissioner of Banks
With former Commissioner of Banks Joseph A. Smith’s recent departure to serve as a monitor of the landmark national foreclosure settlement, Governor Bev Perdue recently announced her intention to nominate Acting Commissioner of Banks Ray Grace to serve as Commissioner. Follow the link below for more information.
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