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Charlotte Mayor Foxx Tapped for Transportation

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Foxx, mayor of Charlotte, N.C., will be nominated today to be the next secretary of transportation, according to the New York Times and Reuters.'

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Charlotte, NC Experiences Highway Construction Boom

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The city of Charlotte, N.C., The Department of Transportation created the N.C. The city of Charlotte, N.C., has more than $3 billion in highway construction projects planned or currently underway, according to charlotteobserver.com. has more than $3 billion in highway construction projects planned or currently underway.

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Charlotte officials dismiss idea for tunnel under city center

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The North Carolina city will revisit its options for a planned $5 billion to $7 billion extension of its light-rail and other transportation systems.

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Arrival Building Second U.S. Microfactory In North Carolina

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in a new microfactory in Charlotte, NC, bringing more than 250 new jobs to the region. Electric vehicle (EV) maker Arrival will invest $41.2M Read: Arrival Building Second U.S. Microfactory In North Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Coronavirus and plane travel: JetBlue first US airline to make passengers wear face masks

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Cohen said he flew from Washington, DC, to Charlotte, North Carolina, on American Airlines last week and noticed some flight attendants and passengers without face masks. Do we really need to be wearing masks on planes? Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. s intention to create 2,600 jobs in Charlotte and Cary by the end of 2015. Another North Carolina win was MetLife, Inc.’s

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Spring 2022 LiveXchange Streamlines Site Searches

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The success of the 18th annual LiveXchange event by Business Facilities paves the way for expansion of the franchise this fall.

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