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Dec 7, 2009
WCED Podcast Explains How The Triangle Is Supporting Electric Powered Vehicles

RALEIGH, N.C. - Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org) has announced the release of a new audio podcast featuring commentary from Adrienne Cole, Raleigh Economic Development executive director. In the podcast, Cole discusses the development of PHEVs, or electric powered...
Dec 7, 2009
CC Intelligent Solutions CEO Featured In Inaugural Wake County Economic Development Video Testimonial

RALEIGH, N.C. – Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development ( www.raleigh-wake.org ), has announced the release of the first video in its new testimonial series from a number of Triangle leaders offering first-hand accounts of why Wake County is a great place to live...
Oct 13, 2009
Wake County Economic Development And Protochips Discuss Photonics Industry

RALEIGH, N.C. – Ken Atkins, executive director of Wake County Economic Development (www.raleigh-wake.org), has announced the release of the third video profile in the “Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase,” a video series profiling locally-based companies that continue to...
Jul 15, 2009
Wake County Economic Development And Allied Automation Discuss Local Medical Device Industry

RALEIGH, N.C. – Wake County Economic Development (WCED) ( www.raleigh-wake.org ) has announced the official release of its second video profile for “Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase,” a video series profiling locally-based companies that continue to grow and remain...
Jun 11, 2009
Video: Holly Springs booms

WRAL reports on the continued growth that is apparent in Holly Springs.
May 28, 2009
Video: "Raleigh on the Road to Recovery"

NBC's The Today Show recently picked Raleigh as one of the top 5 real estate markets on the road to recovery.
Apr 16, 2009
Wake County Economic Development And Red Hat Discuss Strengths Of Local Economy

RALEIGH, N.C. - Wake County Economic Development (WCED) (www.raleigh-wake.org) has announced the official release of its first video profile for "Raleigh-Wake County Business Showcase," a new video series profiling locally-based companies that continue to grow and remain competitive during the...
Feb 26, 2009
Munktell Filter AB, a Swedish based paper filtration company, has opened its first North American sales and distribution office

Munktell Filter AB, a Swedish based paper filtration company, has opened its first North American sales and distribution office in Raleigh at Brier Creek.
Feb 25, 2009
Raleigh and Durham home prices rose against tide in 2008

The Federal Housing Finance Agency says home prices in the Raleigh-Cary area increased by 2.96 percent in 2008. That ranks the Raleigh metropolitan area 18th best in the country.
Feb 20, 2009
Veredus Corp. to open Raleigh office

Veredus Corp., an IT staffing company based in Tampa, Fla., is opening an office in Raleigh and looking to place 30 workers within the next year.

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