Economy
A new survey by Rutgers University found two out of three Americans felt no improvement in the last year. And only about one in four expect things to get better in the year to come.
Federal Trade Commission Has More Questions About Reynolds Deal
The Federal Trade Commission is asking for more information about Reynolds American's $25-billion takeover of Lorillard.
Destination Grocery Shopping? It Isn't Just Milk & Eggs Anymore
When it comes to selling groceries, there are few industries that are more competitive – especially at the higher end of the spectrum. Winston-Salem-based Lowes Foods is in the midst of a major transformation to change how shoppers think about their grocery-buying experience.
United Furniture Adds 200 New Jobs In Winston-Salem
Two hundred new jobs are coming to the Triad.
Some Call For More Sharing In Ridesharing
A researcher says startups Uber and Lyft aren't really ridesharing services. An emerging set of services being tested promises to be more about sharing and less about being like taxis.
Battleground Parks District Proposed In Greensboro
A new parks district may be on the horizon in Greensboro.
Cereal Consumption Hurt By Grab-And-Go Foods
Americans are consuming less cereal for breakfast, in part because of competition from restaurants. Americans are also seeking more protein for breakfast.
Get Housing For Homeless First, Says Advocacy Group
One Guilford County group is trying a different approach to help end homelessness and area churches may play a unique role.
Stock Markets Take A Dive After Months Of Growth
On Friday, the stock markets took a dive for the first time in months. NPR's Eric Westervelt asks The Wall Street Journal's Erin McCarthy whether mounting global conflicts had something to do with it.