North Carolina Department of Commerce Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on November 4, 2024 - 20:36 GMT

Welsh Semiconductor Company Plans to Expand Greensboro Operation for Next Generation Compound Semiconductor Materials

Raleigh, N.C. Today, IQE, Inc., a global semiconductor manufacturer, announced an expansion in Guilford County, signaling its ongoing commitment to future investment in the region, subject to customer commitments and funding from the federal CHIPS Act. The …

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Published on November 4, 2024 - 20:05 GMT

Welsh Semiconductor Company Plans to Expand Greensboro Operation for Next Generation Compound Semiconductor Materials

Raleigh, N.C. Today, IQE, Inc., a global semiconductor manufacturer, announced an expansion in Guilford County, signaling its ongoing commitment to future investment in the region, subject to customer commitments and funding from the federal CHIPS Act. The …

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Published on October 30, 2024 - 18:38 GMT

North Carolina's September County and Area Unemployment Figures Released

Raleigh, N.C. Unemployment rates (not seasonally adjusted) decreased in all 100 of North Carolina’s counties in September 2024. Scotland County had the highest unemployment rate at 5.6 percent while Buncombe, Ashe, Avery, Currituck, Watauga, Swain, and …

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Published on October 30, 2024 - 16:40 GMT

New Film & Entertainment Grant Recipients Begin Work in North Carolina

Raleigh, N.C. Three television-streaming series and three independent feature-length films have been approved for North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grants. With production beginning this year, the six projects combined are expected to spend more than $ …

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Published on October 30, 2024 - 16:09 GMT

New Film & Entertainment Grant Recipients Begin Work in North Carolina

Raleigh, N.C. Three television-streaming series and three independent feature-length films have been approved for North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grants. With production beginning this year, the six projects combined are expected to spend more than $ …

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Published on October 29, 2024 - 14:39 GMT

Governor Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Japanese Business Leaders for the 46th Annual Southeast U.S./...

Raleigh, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic Development Conference. The …

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Published on October 29, 2024 - 14:13 GMT

Governor Cooper Hosts Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. and Senior Japanese Business Leaders for the 46th Annual Southeast U.S./...

Raleigh, N.C. Governor Roy Cooper welcomed the Japanese Ambassador to the United States, Shigeo Yamada, to Charlotte and served as the host-state Governor for the annual Southeastern United States/Japan (SEUS/Japan) Economic Development Conference. The …

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Published on October 23, 2024 - 15:30 GMT

Helping Parents of Young Children Reenter the Workforce Could Boost NC’s GDP by Up to $7.5 Billion

Raleigh, N.C. RALEIGH, N.C. – A new report released today by the North Carolina Department of Commerce and NC Child says helping parents of young children get back into North Carolina’s workforce could add up to $7.5 billion to the state’s GDP, generate up …

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Published on October 23, 2024 - 15:04 GMT

Helping Parents of Young Children Reenter the Workforce Could Boost NC’s GDP by Up to $7.5 Billion

Raleigh, N.C. RALEIGH, N.C. – A new report released today by the North Carolina Department of Commerce and NC Child says helping parents of young children get back into North Carolina’s workforce could add up to $7.5 billion to the state’s GDP, generate up …

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Published on October 18, 2024 - 20:02 GMT

North Carolina Awards Science, Technology and Innovation Grants to 80 Small Businesses

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation has awarded 80 North Carolina innovation-based small businesses a total of $2.339 million in funding to develop groundbreaking new technologies with the potential for …

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Published on October 18, 2024 - 19:08 GMT

North Carolina Awards Science, Technology and Innovation Grants to 80 Small Businesses

Raleigh, N.C. The North Carolina Board of Science, Technology & Innovation has awarded 80 North Carolina innovation-based small businesses a total of $2.339 million in funding to develop groundbreaking new technologies with the potential for …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 20:46 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces 22 Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 144 New Jobs and over $83 Million of Investment

Raleigh, N.C. The Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 22 grant requests to local governments totaling $8,401,717, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The requests include commitments to create a total of 557 jobs, 413 of which were …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 20:10 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces 22 Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 144 New Jobs and over $83 Million of Investment

Raleigh, N.C. The Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 22 grant requests to local governments totaling $8,401,717, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The requests include commitments to create a total of 557 jobs, 413 of which were …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 18:55 GMT

Twelve Additional Counties Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Following Hurricane Helene

Raleigh, N.C. The Division of Employment Security (DES) has announced that 12 additional counties have been approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) because of the devastating impacts from Hurricane Helene, which brings the total approved for …

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Published on October 17, 2024 - 18:09 GMT

Twelve Additional Counties Approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance Following Hurricane Helene

Raleigh, N.C. The Division of Employment Security (DES) has announced that 12 additional counties have been approved for Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) because of the devastating impacts from Hurricane Helene, which brings the total approved for …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 17:38 GMT

Lumber Company Selects Rutherford County for New Distribution Operations

Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Cedar Direct, LLC, a lumber distributor, will create 20 new jobs in Rutherford County. The company will invest $925,000 to locate a distribution and warehousing facility in the Town of Spindale. “ …

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Published on October 14, 2024 - 17:17 GMT

Lumber Company Selects Rutherford County for New Distribution Operations

Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that Cedar Direct, LLC, a lumber distributor, will create 20 new jobs in Rutherford County. The company will invest $925,000 to locate a distribution and warehousing facility in the Town of Spindale. “ …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 18:25 GMT

Third Quarter Unemployment Wage and Filing Deadline Extended to Businesses in 27 Helene-Impacted Counties and Tribal Area

Raleigh, N.C. To aid businesses as they continue the recovery process following Hurricane Helene, the Division of Employment Security (DES) has extended the deadline for businesses in the 27 counties and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 18:07 GMT

Third Quarter Unemployment Wage and Filing Deadline Extended to Businesses in 27 Helene-Impacted Counties and Tribal Area

Raleigh, N.C. To aid businesses as they continue the recovery process following Hurricane Helene, the Division of Employment Security (DES) has extended the deadline for businesses in the 27 counties and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina …

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Published on October 11, 2024 - 13:31 GMT

Governor Cooper Announces Federal Employment and Training Grant for North Carolina Commerce Department to Support Helene Economic ...

Raleigh, N.C. Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced that North Carolina has received approval from the United States Department of Labor for an initial grant of $10 million to provide jobs and training services in areas that were severely impacted by …

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