The Southern Highland Reader

STATEWIDE–We admit this could be a double-edged sword, but Forbes.com has written that North Carolina is the third best state nationwide in which to conduct business.

In it’s second annual “Top States for Business” special report, Forbes.com had this to say:

Our second runner-up was North Carolina, whose capital, Raleigh, is our best metro area for business and careers. North Carolina has the second-lowest labor costs in the country (18% below the national average), and incomes are projected to increase 3.8% annually over the next five years, the second-fastest rate in the country.

Read the piece here.

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