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Thursday, May 21, 2026 · Greenville
North Carolina tourism spending hits $37.2 billion record
North Carolina's visitor spending climbed to $37.2 billion in 2025, a new record driven by strong domestic travel and recovery across coastal and mountain destinations.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Read StoryTriangle home prices slip, but buyers still struggle to afford homes
Raleigh-Cary home prices are expected to drop 3.7% in 2026, but affordability remains strained as prices still outpace buyer incomes.
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Toyota expands North Carolina battery plant to $13.9 billion, adds 3,000 jobs
Toyota expands its North Carolina battery plant to $13.9 billion total investment and more than 5,000 jobs, with production slated to begin in 2025.
Thursday, May 21, 2026