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Greater Wilmington Business Journal Wilmington businesses will have to pay fee for fire inspections
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Beginning July 1, the Wilmington Fire Department will begin charging 3,500 Wilmington businesses for mandatory fire safety inspections, said Frank Blackley, Assistant Fire Chief. The fees ranging from ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal First Bank will take over Cooperative branches on Monday
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Wilmington-based Cooperative Bank was closed today by the North Carolina Office of Commissioner of Banks, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver, according to a press release sent by the FDIC after 6 p.m. on Friday.
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Local engineering firm picks up Florida company
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When an employee who works on 3-D laser imaging at Wilmington civil engineering firm, McKim & Creed mentioned that his former employer, JMR Surveying Group near Orlando, Fla., wanted to expand its reach regionally and nationally, it peaked McKim & Creed’s interest. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Wilmington's Steele named to national YWCA board
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Lois Cook Steele, the former executive director of the YWCA Lower Cape Fear was elected to the YWCA National Coordinating Board at the recent 2009 national meeting in Washington.Steele retired last December after serving the local community for 29 years. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Rick Willetts leaves Cooperative Bank board
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Cooperative Bank is now without a Willetts for the first time since 1933. Rick Willetts, a third generation banker at Cooperative, announced his resignation from the bank’s board last Tuesday, June 9. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal City says Front Street project will begin in January
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The City of Wilmington announced Friday that the North Front Street pedestrian walkway construction will begin January 2010. Replacing the 100-year old downtown sewer system and sidewalks is projected ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Wilmington home builders group helps push green incentives into state law
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All North Carolina counties and municipalities will now have the ability to provide incentives, such as a density bonuses, to developers with projects that reduce energy consumption. The new incentives are part of an energy conservation program initially introduced by Sen. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Wilmington Film industry road-tripping to Raleigh to lobby for better tax incentives
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Film industry talent and crew will celebrate and rally support for the North Carolina film industry at the Halifax Mall in Raleigh on Thursday, June 11. The FILM Day Celebration, sponsored in part by Wilmington’s Cucalorus Film Foundation coincides with Gov. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal North Carolina's Lt. Gov. stopped by the Port City this week to talk to small businesses about his low-interest loan program
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Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton met with about 20 small business owners at the Greater Wilmington Chamber of Commerce on June 9 to discuss his Small Business Assistance Fund. The fund, which was passed by the state ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal GameBlend Studios banks on new apps.
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This April, Apple Computers announced that the one billionth application for its iPhone and iPod Touch had been downloaded from the iTunes store.
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Economy, city permits obscure The View
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While it is “not 100 percent,” MoMentum Group’s Terry Espy, the developer of the project at Front and Princess streets in downtown Wilmington, said the company is now considering an incarnation as a 160-room hotel with 30 condominium units. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Check out WWAY TV3 today in the 5 p.m. newscast to see editor Chris Wilkerson talking about the local economy and entrepreneurs.
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Greater Wilmington Business Journal This week's Business Journal includes a look back at how Wilmington got through the great depression
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Soaring unemployment rates, ongoing layoffs, home foreclosures, failing businesses and wary lenders made life difficult for many people in Wilmington.
Greater Wilmington Business Journal New CEO leadership at PPD
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Fred Eshelman, PPD founder and chief executive officer for the past two decades, turned more than a few heads May 19, when he announced he would step down as CEO on July 1. He named retired Brig. Gen. David L. ...
Greater Wilmington Business Journal Coastal Entrepreneur Awards Thursday morning. Don't miss it.
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UNCW's Cameron School of Business and the Greater Wilmington Business Journal are joining together to shine a spotlight on up-and-coming entrepreneurs in the Cape Fear region. Meet the Cape Fear region's ...
