Press Releases

Governor Cooper announces 71 new jobs with Carolina Structural Systems in Montgomery County

Wood products maker will invest $1.3 million

North Carolina's Leadership at Stake as the 'Data Economy' Rises

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Governor Cooper announces 180-job expansion by Clearwater Paper in Cleveland County

Company will invest $330 million in production and distribution operations

Governor Cooper announces Oerlikon's selection of Mecklenburg County for 93-job facility

U.S. unit of Swiss technology group will invest $62 million

Governor Cooper Announces Expansion by Keihin Carolina System Technology in Edgecombe County

Automotive Supplier will add 42 jobs and invest more than $13 million

North Carolina's December County and Area Employment Figures Released

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Governor Cooper announces 65 new jobs with Mountaire Farms in Scotland County

Poultry producer will invest nearly $44 million, pay new workers an average of $51,000

North Carolina's December Employment Figures Released

Raleigh, N.C. — The state’s seasonally adjusted December unemployment rate was 5.1 percent, increasing 0.1 of a percentage point from November’s revised rate.  The national rate increased 0.1 of a percentage point to 4.7 percent.

Gov. Cooper Recommends Eight Western N.C. Projects for ARC Funding

r Roy Cooper has recommended eight community and regional projects in Western North Carolina for Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) funding. The recommendations total more than $3 million in ARC funds.  

Cooper Names Cabinet Secretaries to Lead Commerce, Administration

More cabinet leaders to be named later this week