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Brian Gordon

Durham

Technology Reporter at The News & Observer

NC tech, business, and labor for @newsobserver. send story ideas and scuttlebutt. past: @usatoday, @asheville

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  • 3 weeks ago | newsobserver.com | Brian Gordon

    I'm Brian Gordon, tech reporter for The News & Observer, and this is Open Source, a weekly newsletter on business, labor and technology in North Carolina. Two of Johnston County's biggest employers needed more workers. The pharmaceutical giants Novo Nordisk and Grifols were expanding in the town of Clayton, a booming bedroom community southeast of Raleigh. The labor market was tight, with a high number of drug manufacturers entering the region.

  • 3 weeks ago | newsobserver.com | Brian Gordon

    Duke is the Triangle area's top employer, with more than 48,000 workers entering the spring. But it has announced a round of buyouts due to federal funding cuts. Duke University In a video message Thursday, Duke University President Vincent Price said the private Durham school will offer new faculty buyouts ahead of likely staff layoffs in response to multiple federal funding threats under the Trump administration.

  • 3 weeks ago | newsobserver.com | Brian Gordon

    Duke Health officials credited the Center for HIV/AIDS Vaccine Development with making "significant discoveries about HIV". Duke University The Trump administration has ended a prominent HIV vaccine development program led by Duke University researchers, a move the school said "represents an enormous setback" for creating a vaccine to fight the cause of AIDS.

  • 3 weeks ago | newsobserver.com | Brian Gordon

    "Why the hell is a UNC nursing student doing DoorDash?"This rhetorical question posed by CareYaya cofounder and CEO Neal Shah serves as the informal mission statement behind his 3-year-old Research Triangle Park startup. Or at least behind one part of his evolving business. CareYaya's online platform connects families seeking in-home care to workers studying health care.

  • 1 month ago | newsobserver.com | Brian Gordon

    An American flag flies above Wolfspeed prior to a visit by then-President Joe Biden on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, in Durham, N.C. [email protected] I'm Brian Gordon, tech reporter for The News & Observer, and this is Open Source, a weekly newsletter on business, labor and technology in North Carolina. There is life after bankruptcy. Many companies, this newspaper's parent company included, have gone through Chapter 11 and continued, plenty healthier than before.

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4 Jun 25

RT @koriedean: New: UNC Asheville's dean of students is out of a job after an undercover interviewer filmed her talking about DEI at the un…

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Brian Gordon @skyoutbriout
5 May 25

The EPA is reorganizing its science office in a move expected to impact, and likely eliminate, several hundred jobs at the agency’s Research Triangle Park campus. On Friday, RTP scientists were encouraged to reapply for positions in other agency offices. https://t.co/juH6dcFWPv

Brian Gordon
Brian Gordon @skyoutbriout
5 May 25

The Environmental Protection Agency is reorganizing its science research office in a move expected to impact, and likely eliminate, several hundred jobs at the agency’s Research Triangle Park campus. https://t.co/juH6dcFWPv