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Latest News in North Carolina
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June 30, 2025
Tillis, Senate IP Leader, Announces Retirement
The U.S. Senate's leader on intellectual property issues, Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., has announced his retirement shortly after coming out against the Republicans' spending bill, with blowback from President Donald Trump.
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June 30, 2025
NC Insurance Agents Say Contract Is 'Unconscionable'
An insurance marketing organization drafted a bad-faith contract designed to punish insurance agents and strip them of a guarantee to free sales leads, former agents alleged in a third-party complaint filed in North Carolina Business Court.
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June 30, 2025
Chipmaker Wolfspeed Hits Ch. 11 With Plan To Ax $4.6B Debt
Semiconductor maker Wolfspeed Inc. filed for Chapter 11 protection in Texas bankruptcy court Monday with a plan supported by its senior lenders to slash about $4.6 billion of debt and emerge from the insolvency proceeding later this year.
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June 30, 2025
Vaping Interests Can't Pause New NC E-Cigarette Law
North Carolina officials can proceed with enforcing a law that could prevent the sale of many types of e-cigarettes, a federal judge ruled, rejecting industry arguments that the law runs afoul of the U.S. Constitution's supremacy clause by having state officials enforce federal tobacco law.
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June 30, 2025
Ex-Defender Tells 4th Circ. Bias Hearing Would've Been Futile
A former assistant public defender looking to revive her bias suit fought Monday to convince the Fourth Circuit that it would have been futile to wait for a final hearing on her sexual harassment claim through the judiciary's internal complaint process before quitting, citing in part her boss's alleged favoritism of the accused party.
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