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North Carolina has been named the nation’s top state for business by CNBC for the third time in four years. Gov. Josh Stein praised the ranking Thursday, pointing to investments in workforce and ...

Governor Josh Stein visited downtown Wilmington to celebrate CNBC’s ranking of North Carolina as the top state in the country ...

North Carolina is the nation’s No. 1 in the 2025 America’s Top States for Business, CNBC said Thursday morning.

The show aired from Wilmington at Battleship North Carolina with Gov. Josh Stein in attendance. North Carolina finished first in 2022 and 2023 while coming in second in 2021 and 2024.

Wilmington's strong local economy, with rising incomes and job growth, contributed to its high ranking. While ranking lower ...

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