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Eastern North Carolina Economic Facts and Recent Economic Developments
North Carolina's Eastern Region’s wide variety of industries, from aerospace and defense to motorsports and film production, provide plenty of economic opportunities. Here's a list of the region's top employers. Carteret County General Consolidated Diesel Co. Craven Regional Medical Center East Carolina University Hospira Inc. House Of Raeford Inc. Lenoir Memorial Hospital Inc. Nash Hospitals Inc. Onslow Memorial Hospital Pitt County Memorial Hospital RBC Centura Bank Smithfield Foods Inc. Wal-Mart Associates Inc. Wayne Memorial Hospital Inc. Wilson Medical Center ACT circles the wagons around Cherry Point April 03, 2012 8:33 AM Sue Book FreedomENC The battle is on to bolster Cherry Point air station’s chances against upcoming federal budget cuts. Even as Allies for Cherry Point’s Tomorrow met Monday to reorganize for possible 2013 and 2015 Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) fights, … [Read more...]
What Localism brings to banking
The localism of the past period before deregulation is not the perfect solution for the future of the banking industry, but the best practices of the era did include the long-term success of the bank was interdependent on the local presence and impact to insure financial health and opportunity for consumers and community served. The bank could not sustain success in the community without a healthy and vibrant community and consumer, and the impact of all three is profound to the real economy locally and nationally. In today's modern banking, the financial system and the regulatory structure stand in peril providing a viable, self sufficient system as the consumer and the community are not the benefactors of the financial system or the regulatory model. The current financial model does not bring the stability of localism in today's current crisis. The lack of stability does question the sustainability of the present system as many demographics do not have access to banking services, … [Read more...]
