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Word from the Smokies: Road to glory: The eastern box turtle’s path to state symbol status
The eastern box turtle represents holding on and surviving, sticking its neck out, which led to its status as a state symbol ...
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CNBC again ranks North Carolina as Top State for Business in 2025
For the third time in four years, CNBC has ranked North Carolina as “America’s Top State for Business” in 2025.
NC reclaims top spot on CNBC’s Top States for Business list. Why it’s No. 1.
Landing atop the much-watched list gives the Tar Heel State bragging rights. It could also help North Carolina get more jobs.
North Carolina named 2025's best state for business by CNBC
CNBC names North Carolina as the top state in the United States for business, marking the third time in four years the Tar ...
North Carolina named America’s top state for business in 2025
North Carolina has been recognized as the top State for business by CNBC. This announcement marks the third time in the last ...
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North Carolina reclaims title as best state for business, CNBC says
North Carolina is once again America's top state for business, beating Texas (No. 2) and Florida (No. 3), according to CNBC's 2025 annual ranking.Why it matters: A top ranking is a major point of ...