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May 8, 2013
Allscripts Continuing to Grow in Raleigh

Allscripts Healthcare, LLC announced plans today to create 350 additional jobs in Raleigh by the end of 2017 and invest $2.8 million at its facility. The jobs will be primarily in research and development. Mayor Nancy McFarlane noted that, “Allscripts announcement today is another...
Apr 18, 2013
Economic Development Forum Quickly Approaching!

While the rest of the nation is slowly awakening from its economic slumber, Wake County is one of 14 major markets, out of 102, that now has more jobs than it did prerecession . The combined announcements of MetLife and Ipreo Holdings will bring 1,450 jobs to Wake County,...
Apr 15, 2013
Triangle Job Fair Showcases Employment Opportunities in the Tech Sector

Triangle Job Fair Showcases Employment Opportunities in the Tech Sector COME TECH OUT the Triangle Job Fair connects job seekers with hiring managers from over 30 Triangle companies Raleigh, N.C. (April 15, 2013) – Work in the Triangle , a talent attraction initiative of the...
Apr 11, 2013
Ipreo locates new office in downtown Raleigh

Ipreo Holdings, a global company that provides market intelligence, data and technology solutions to capital markets and corporate professionals around the world, will establish a business center in Raleigh. The company plans to create 250 new jobs in Raleigh by the end of 2017 and invest over...
Apr 4, 2013
AAP3 Grand Opening of new US Headquarters

AAP3 relocating its US Headquarters to Cary aap3 will be relocating their US headquarters to Cary. The new offices will have a floorspace of 3,300 square feet and are set to create initially 10 and then up to 30 highly skilled technology jobs, with the potential of more to come....
Mar 7, 2013
MetLife to Create Over 2,600 Jobs in North Carolina

From the Office of Governor Pat McCrory Raleigh, N.C. - Today, Governor Pat McCrory will announce that MetLife, Inc., a leading global life insurance and employee benefits company, intends to create 2,600 jobs in Charlotte and Cary, North Carolina by the end of 2015. The company...
Mar 7, 2013
Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce "Work in the Triangle" Initiative Joins South By Southwest

Greater Raleigh Chamber Of Commerce “Work in the Triangle” Initiative Joins South By Southwest ® Triangle Talent Attraction Initiative To Represent Raleigh At Annual Festival Celebrating Innovative Thinkers And Companies Around The World RALEIGH, N.C. –...
Jan 27, 2013
Jennifer Bosser Receives "40 Under 40" Award In Economic Development

ORLANDO, Fla. – Wake County Economic Development (WCED), a program of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce and the primary economic development organization for Wake County and its 12 municipalities, has announced that Assistant Executive...
Jun 18, 2012
Press Release: Research Triangle Region Debuts Talent Attraction Campaign at BIO 2012

Work in the Triangle Initiative Positions The Triangle, North Carolina as a Smart Place for Bioscience Professionals to Work and Live BOSTON – June 18, 2012 – Wake County Economic Development has announced that for the first time, representatives from the Research Triangle...
Jun 16, 2012
Podcast: WCED's Jennifer Bosser discusses regional Work In The Triangle campaign with Daniel Levine of the Burrill Report

Jennifer Bosser, assistant executive director of Wake County Economic Development, recently talked with Daniel Levine of the Burrill Report about the Research Triangle Region's Work In The Triangle talent attraction campaign. As economic developers from across the Triangle take the Work in the...

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