Economy
Thirty-seven percent of New Yorkers faced severe material hardship last year, but the city's official poverty rate is only 21 percent. Researchers are trying to find a better way to measure poverty.
Beyond The Fog Of Spin And Doubt: What Has ACA Achieved?
The Affordable Care Act has made it possible for millions of Americans to obtain health insurance — but how successful has the law been in reforming the health care system?
Is The Latest Climate Report Too Much Of A Downer?
One researcher who participated in the latest U.N. report on climate change says the final product is simply too depressing. Others say the somber tone is justified — but that humans can also adapt.
Inmar Moves to Innovation Quarter
Inmar, a consumer transaction network and systems company, has a new home and a new partnership.
Winston-Salem Event Highlights Growth of Home Brewing
Gov. Pat McCrory has proclaimed April 2014 as North Carolina Beer Month in recognition of the state's thriving craft beer industry.
Triad Business Owner Turns Junk Into Millions
In this week's business report with Justin Catanoso, The Triad Business Journal's Catherine Carlock talks about her story on the huge success of Greensboro business owner D.H. Griffin.
How Russia's Annexation Of Crimea Could Hurt Its Economy
President Vladimir Putin's swift move to annex Crimea has been popular among many Russians. But when it comes to Russia's economy, many analysts think the country's prospects are looking weaker.
Duke Energy Will Hire Independent Engineers to Tackle Coal Ash Issue
Duke Energy is adding a new element to dealing with its coal ash basins.
German Chemical Giant BASF Benefits From Cheap U.S. Natural Gas
Thanks to fracking, there is an abundance of natural gas at about a quarter of the European price. This influx of business may be good for the U.S., but it's cause for concern for European leaders.
Grant Program Gives NC Nonprofits a Chance to Break Barriers
A Winston-Salem business owner is giving back to the community to commemorate his company's 40-year milestone.