<![CDATA[McDowellNews.com: Business]]> http://www2.mcdowellnews.com/content/list/news/business/ en <![CDATA[Helping farmers grow]]> <![CDATA[United Way director: please give, so we can too]]> <![CDATA[Ford says "No" to deal]]> <![CDATA[Scary up real choice: Seasonal Halloween stores help old retail spaces come alive]]> <![CDATA[Duke Energy agrees to a smaller rate hike]]> <![CDATA[Car Barrels through Presnell's in PG]]> <![CDATA[Economy faces a different 'normal']]> <![CDATA[Recliner sales a bright spot in furniture industry]]> <![CDATA[State jobless rate unchanged in September at 10.8 percent]]> <![CDATA[Retiring BofA chief Lewis won't get 2009 pay ]]> Outgoing Bank of America chief executive Ken Lewis will receive no compensation in 2009 after a review by the Obama administration's pay czar.]]> <![CDATA[States raise limits on creditors as debtors squirm]]> <![CDATA[Dow crosses 10,000 for first time in a year]]> <![CDATA[Perdue says Dell will pay back every "red cent"]]> Gov. Beverly Perdue says North Carolina has no choice but to keep offering incentives packages to attract out-of-state companies even with the closing of the Dell computer plant.]]> <![CDATA[Signs of Life? Stores show 1st sales gain in 14 months ]]> <![CDATA[N.C. LED-maker to create 575 jobs at Durham plant]]> <![CDATA[Crestview Veterinary Clinic achieves certification ]]> <![CDATA[New MTCC program is fast track to jobs]]> <![CDATA[Mayoral candidates making downtown their business]]> <![CDATA[Food Lion courts Bi-Lo]]> <![CDATA[McDowell unemployment shows slight decline for August ]]>