Business
5/3/2008
Unemployment rate rises in Wilson County
The unemployment rate for Wilson County rose to 6.6 percent in March from 6.1 percent in February due to seasonal layoffs at tobacco factories. ...
5/3/2008
Speakers share fair housing tips at forum
If you rent, it's not legal for a landlord to charge different security deposits for the same unit -- no matter if you have children. ...
5/3/2008
Business Calendar
WILSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ...
5/3/2008
Jobs report buoys stocks
NEW YORK -- Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Friday as investors set aside some initial enthusiasm over a stronger-than-expected jobs report to lock in some of their recent gains. ...
5/3/2008
Fed OKs plan to restrict 'unfair and deceptive' credit cards
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve and other regulators initiated steps Friday to end "unfair and deceptive" credit card industry practices assailing consumers who are already struggling to cope in a bad economy. ...
5/3/2008
Economy still losing jobs, but pace slows
WASHINGTON -- Employers cut far fewer jobs in April than in recent months and the unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent, a better-than-expected showing that nonetheless reveals strains in the nation's labor market. ...
5/3/2008
Employers cut fewer jobs in April, jobless rate falls
WASHINGTON -- Employers cut far fewer jobs in April than in recent months and the unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent, a better-than-expected showing that nonetheless still revealed strains in the nation's crucial labor market. ...
4/26/2008
New credit union open to all in Wilson
Want to join a credit union? ...
4/26/2008
California winemaker to visit Wilson
California winemaker Joseph C. Otos will visit three Wilson businesses on Monday. ...
4/26/2008
RBC legally changes name
RALEIGH -- RBC Centura Bank is now operating as RBC Bank following the change of its legal name to RBC Bank effective April 4. ...
4/26/2008
Business Calendar
WILSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ...
4/26/2008
Stocks decline as consumer confidence falls to 26-year low
NEW YORK -- An early advance fizzled on Wall Street Friday after a consumer sentiment reading fell to its lowest level in more than 25 years and a disappointing forecast from Microsoft Corp. weighed on technology issues. ...
4/26/2008
Study: Wrecks cost American motorists $164 billion a year
WASHINGTON -- Traffic crashes cost American motorists more than $160 billion a year while inflicting a staggering per-person toll on small cities such as Little Rock, Ark., Columbia, S.C., and Pensacola, Fla., according to a AAA research report. ...
5/3/2008
Unemployment rate rises in Wilson County
The unemployment rate for Wilson County rose to 6.6 percent in March from 6.1 percent in February due to seasonal layoffs at tobacco factories. ...
5/3/2008
Speakers share fair housing tips at forum
If you rent, it's not legal for a landlord to charge different security deposits for the same unit -- no matter if you have children. ...
5/3/2008
Business Calendar
WILSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ...
5/3/2008
Jobs report buoys stocks
NEW YORK -- Wall Street turned in a mixed performance Friday as investors set aside some initial enthusiasm over a stronger-than-expected jobs report to lock in some of their recent gains. ...
5/3/2008
Fed OKs plan to restrict 'unfair and deceptive' credit cards
WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve and other regulators initiated steps Friday to end "unfair and deceptive" credit card industry practices assailing consumers who are already struggling to cope in a bad economy. ...
5/3/2008
Economy still losing jobs, but pace slows
WASHINGTON -- Employers cut far fewer jobs in April than in recent months and the unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent, a better-than-expected showing that nonetheless reveals strains in the nation's labor market. ...
5/3/2008
Employers cut fewer jobs in April, jobless rate falls
WASHINGTON -- Employers cut far fewer jobs in April than in recent months and the unemployment rate dropped to 5 percent, a better-than-expected showing that nonetheless still revealed strains in the nation's crucial labor market. ...
4/26/2008
New credit union open to all in Wilson
Want to join a credit union? ...
4/26/2008
California winemaker to visit Wilson
California winemaker Joseph C. Otos will visit three Wilson businesses on Monday. ...
4/26/2008
RBC legally changes name
RALEIGH -- RBC Centura Bank is now operating as RBC Bank following the change of its legal name to RBC Bank effective April 4. ...
4/26/2008
Business Calendar
WILSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE ...
4/26/2008
Stocks decline as consumer confidence falls to 26-year low
NEW YORK -- An early advance fizzled on Wall Street Friday after a consumer sentiment reading fell to its lowest level in more than 25 years and a disappointing forecast from Microsoft Corp. weighed on technology issues. ...
4/26/2008
Study: Wrecks cost American motorists $164 billion a year
WASHINGTON -- Traffic crashes cost American motorists more than $160 billion a year while inflicting a staggering per-person toll on small cities such as Little Rock, Ark., Columbia, S.C., and Pensacola, Fla., according to a AAA research report. ...






