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AI Infrastructure Race: Abu Dhabi-backed MGX is reportedly weighing a multibillion-dollar buyout of Singapore data-center operator DayOne as investors scramble for the physical backbone of AI. Economic Development: Gov. Josh Stein’s office says Hendersonville landed a $1.862M rural infrastructure grant tied to a BorgWarner plant, aiming to support a $100M project and hundreds of jobs. Manufacturing Expansion: Textum Opco plans to renovate and expand in McAdenville, adding 34 jobs and investing $23M, with a state Building Reuse Grant. Local Business & Jobs: Jesse Jones LLC acquired Greensboro’s Neese’s Country Sausage, aiming to restore production and distribution of the century-old brand. Public Health & Environment: The Southern Environmental Law Center sued Robeson County over alleged PFAS contamination near the landfill, claiming drinking water impacts for 67,000 residents. Business Crime: NC Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced arrests tied to alleged altered invoices and insurance fraud totaling more than $13,000 in settlements. Community & Culture: Juneteenth observances continued across the state, including Asheville’s fifth anniversary celebrations and local business-focused events.

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North Carolina AG reaches settlement with landlord company over AI rent scheme

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Operation Honor: Rural Salute® Unites Thousands in North Carolina to Serve Rural Veterans

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Governor Stein Announces $126 Million of Investment and 96 New Jobs for Rural North Carolina

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