Economy /economy Economy en-US Copyright Tue, 13 May 2025 16:01:31 GMT ‘Cut where you can cut’: personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary on money worries during turbulent times /show/due-south/2025-05-13/personal-finance-columnist-michelle-singletary The Washington Post personal finance columnist Michelle Singletary joins Due South’s Leoneda Inge to share hard truths amid economic uncertainty, as well as strategies to move through it. Tue, 13 May 2025 16:01:31 GMT /show/due-south/2025-05-13/personal-finance-columnist-michelle-singletary Leoneda Inge, Rachel McCarthy Some NC businesses are 'excited,' may benefit from new tariffs /show/due-south/2025-05-01/some-nc-businesses-may-benefit-from-new-tariffs The Assembly’s Johanna Still wrote about a "happy minority" of North Carolina business owners welcoming tariffs. She tells Due South's Jeff Tiberii about her recent reporting. Thu, 01 May 2025 16:00:00 GMT /show/due-south/2025-05-01/some-nc-businesses-may-benefit-from-new-tariffs Jeff Tiberii, Rachel McCarthy As tariffs drive up prices of Chinese goods, Asian restaurants could take a major hit /term/news/2025-04-30/china-tariffs-asian-restaurants Small businesses that depend on imported Chinese goods, like Asian restaurants and grocery stores, are grappling with rising costs due to the 145% tariff on China. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 13:39:42 GMT /term/news/2025-04-30/china-tariffs-asian-restaurants Eli Chen North Carolinians can still apply for the SBA loan disaster relief program after deadline extension /term/news/2025-04-18/helene-sba-loan-disaster-relief-deadline-extension The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding those impacted by Helene that they still have time to apply for disaster relief. Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:00:00 GMT /term/news/2025-04-18/helene-sba-loan-disaster-relief-deadline-extension Sharryse Piggott IRS extends tax deadline for NC residents in all 100 counties due to storms, like Helene /term/news/2025-04-08/irs-extends-tax-deadline-residents-storms-helene The IRS has extended the deadline to next month for disaster victims in 12 states including North Carolina. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 22:29:20 GMT /term/news/2025-04-08/irs-extends-tax-deadline-residents-storms-helene Sharryse Piggott How N.C.-grown wheat fuels America's appetite for Cheez-Its /term/news/2025-04-02/north-carolina-wheat-cheez-its Kellanova produces 8,000 pounds of Cheez-Its an hour at its Cary bakery. Wed, 02 Apr 2025 12:55:00 GMT /term/news/2025-04-02/north-carolina-wheat-cheez-its Bradley George 42nd Street Oyster Bar has closed its doors after about a 100-year run /term/news/2025-03-31/raleigh-42nd-street-oyster-bar-closed 42nd Street Oyster Bar was a popular seafood restaurant in Raleigh. The nearly century-old establishment closed its doors on Sunday. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:33:51 GMT /term/news/2025-03-31/raleigh-42nd-street-oyster-bar-closed Sharryse Piggott Dollar Tree sells NC-born Family Dollar to private equity firms /term/news/2025-03-26/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar Dollar Tree is selling Family Dollar for $1 billion a decade after it bought the North Carolina company for $8 billion. Wed, 26 Mar 2025 17:13:05 GMT /term/news/2025-03-26/dollar-tree-sells-family-dollar Will Michaels NC Treasurer Brad Briner on State Health Plan, pension and budget management /show/due-south/2025-03-24/nc-treasurer-brad-briner-on-state-health-plan-pension-and-budget-management Leoneda Inge sits down with state treasurer Brad Briner to discuss his planned approach to the role. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:20:00 GMT /show/due-south/2025-03-24/nc-treasurer-brad-briner-on-state-health-plan-pension-and-budget-management Leoneda Inge, Stacia Brown Wake County hopes to end 'sticker shock' with two-year property revaluations /economy/2025-03-18/wake-county-sticker-shock-property-revaluations-real-estate Residential values in Wake County grew by more than 50% during the last revaluation, which wrapped up in 2024. Wake added almost $92 billion to its tax base in the previous four years, as it remains one of the fastest-growing urban counties in the nation. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 16:22:24 GMT /economy/2025-03-18/wake-county-sticker-shock-property-revaluations-real-estate Bradley George