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Harrington navigates recession, sees mortgage lending increase

By Margot C. Lester Staff Writer Chapel Hill — With banks still sputtering after last year’s huge federal bail-out – including three bank failures already this … Full Story »
Feb 12, 2009 • Posted in: Business • Tags: , 0 Comments

Doing more to keep your job

By Margot C. Lester Staff Writer Misery may love company, but griping with your colleagues isn’t the most effective way to deal with the threat of layoffs. … Full Story »
Jan 27, 2009 • Posted in: Business • Tags: , , , 0 Comments

How not to lay off employees

By Margot C. Lester Staff Writer Outlasting the traditional shotgun blasts that rang out the old year here in the South was the din of business owners … Full Story »
Jan 27, 2009 • Posted in: Business, Top Story • Tags: , , , 1 Comment

Furniture Follies to close at the end of this month

By Susan Dickson Staff Writer Despite a change to the town fire code, Furniture Follies will not be able to open its doors at its new location … Full Story »
Dec 12, 2008 • Posted in: News • Tags: , 5 Comments