Bottom Line Triangle: Unpacking the proposed WakeMed-Atrium merger

On May 1, WakeMed announced its intention to merge with Atrium Health of Charlotte. As health care grows more expensive and complex, WakeMed believes this is the right course of action to ensure its future. But not everyone is convinced. In this episode, we'll hear from two guests who will…

Bottom Line Triangle: Inside the Dix Park transformation

Raleigh's Dix Park is having a breakout year. Three local leaders — Dix Park Conservancy CEO Kate Pearce, Stacey Buescher, EVP of commercial operations for Kane Realty; and Raleigh City Council member Jonathan Lambert-Melton — unpack how the remake of the park is driving real estate development, attracting visitors and…

Bottom Line Triangle: The Economic Impact of a Stanley Cup Final

The impact of the Carolina Hurricanes' success extends beyond hotel occupancy reports and restaurant receipts. In this bonus episode of Bottom Line Triangle, the CEO of Hurricanes Holding, the North Carolina Secretary of Commerce and the former president of the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce talk about the ripple effects…

Bottom Line Triangle: What's the Triangle drinking? A look at local alcohol trends

The latest episode of Bottom Line Triangle delves into a subject that should resonate not only with restaurants, retailers and those in the hospitality industry, but also with North Carolina consumers: the business of alcohol. Three guests join us as we chat about Triangle drinking trends, generational shifts and the…

Bottom Line Triangle: Inside look at the Triangle housing market

The spring selling season is in high gear across the Triangle. In this episode of Bottom Line Triangle, we offer a lively discussion with three residential real estate experts who share insights and forecasts on the trends that buyers, sellers and anyone interested in the local housing market should be…

Bottom Line Triangle: The business of sports in the Triangle, and how Holly Springs as pharma hub

In this episode of Bottom Line Triangle, three guests join Sougata Mukherjee in a wide-ranging discussion of the biggest sports topics in the region, including the state of the golf industry, the chances of Raleigh attracting Major League Baseball or Major League Soccer, and the impact of transfer portals and…

Bottom Line Triangle: John Kane on Downtown South and North Hills, and a look at wage growth

In this episode of Bottom Line Triangle, Kane Realty founder John Kane discusses what's on tap for the ever-expanding North Hills district in Raleigh, including the latest plans for density and connectivity. He also shares his vision and timeline for Downtown South, the major gateway project that includes a new…

Bottom Line Triangle Extra: State of the Economy Senior Economist from FHN Financial

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Bottom Line Triangle: RTP at a crossroads; The Michelin effect on the Triangle restaurant scene

In this episode of Bottom Line Triangle, The TBJ team discusses the ongoing efforts to convert Research Triangle Park from a sprawling woodland campus to a live-work-play environment that attracts both companies and workers. We also dig into the latest news on Triangle restaurants receiving national recognition from James Beard…

Bottom Line Triangle: Wealthy ZIP codes, 2026 outlook and TBJ's 2025 Business Persons of the Year

00:00 Start
1:12 Wealthiest ZIP Codes
9:12 Looking to 2026
21:37 2025 Business Persons of the Year - Bubba Rawl and Tim Smith

More on these topics:
https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2025/11/06/raleigh-durham-hottest-housing-markets-q3-2025.html
https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2025/06/02/wake-county-raleigh-new-home-listings-prices-sales.html
https://www.bizjournals.com/triangle/news/2025/12/11/tim-smith-bubba-rawl-chatham-park-developers.html
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Bottom Line Triangle: Downtown Raleigh's new skyline; pressures mount at universities

In this episode of Bottom Line Triangle, the TBJ team discusses the surprising evolution of downtown Raleigh's skyline, the rising costs of higher education and the challenges faced by both public and private colleges in the Triangle. In addition, Kelly Calabria of Blue Cross North Carolina dissects the rising costs…

Bottom Line Triangle: Spotlight on Commuter Snarl and International Flights at RDU

00:00 Start
01:29 Commuting in the Triangle
10:46 Updates at Raleigh Durham International Airport
22:05 Raleigh Mayor, Janet Cowell

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Each morning and afternoon, major corridors like I-40 are clogged with motorists. In our latest episode of the Bottom Line Triangle podcast, TBJ breaks down recent commuter data from the…

Bottom Line Triangle: Big-impact projects loom in Triangle

00:00 Start
00:34 Apple Campus Update
11:22 North Carolina Children's Hospital
22:42 Steve Jones, CEO of Dogwood State Bank

It's been four years since Apple announced its proposed billion-dollar, 3,000 job campus in Research Triangle Park. Will it ever come? TBJ's reporting team dives into the latest on that project…