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Wachovia mutual funds getting new leader

Wachovia Corp.'s mutual fund unit, Evergreen Investments, is getting a new leader, the Charlotte bank announced Wednesday.

Wachovia silent in
its search for new CEO

Who's the boss? That's the big question hanging over Wachovia Corp., as the Charlotte bank's search for a new chief executive extends beyond a month.

Pillowtex breakup
legal bills still growing

$33 million for lawyers, bankruptcy advisers is about double what expert expected for company's size, assets.

Five years after Kannapolis textile giant Pillowtex closed, the bills for lawyers and other bankruptcy advisers in the case have topped $33 million.
- WCNC Video: Pillowtex still amassing bills
Hey, did u hear? Clt sends a bunch of txts

A Verizon study finds Charlotte sent and received more than 103 million texts in April, a nearly 600percent increase from two years ago.

Among its many titles, Charlotte can now claim to be one of the “textiest” cities in the Southeast, based on a study by one major wireless company.

Trainer turns pain into growth

More than three months ago, Brian Boyle noticed physical therapy and personal training clients cutting back on regular visits. Where people might have come in three times a week, Boyle said, they were dropping back to once weekly.

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Wachovia mutual funds getting new leader