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Five years on, Apple still hasn't started its North Carolina campus

Apple promised a billion dollars of investment and ultimately 3,000 new jobs for North Carolina in 2021. But the company does not appear to have hired one person, nor even broken ground for its proposed campus. Raleigh, North Carolina, where Apple's campus is still due to be built. Apple officially announced that it would be building a campus in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park back in…

Five years on, Apple still hasn't started its North Carolina campus

Apple first announced its intent to build a campus in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park in 2021, promising a billion dollars in investment and 3,000 new jobs. However, five years later, the company has yet to make any progress on the project. According to AppleInsider, the land remains completely undeveloped, with Raleigh officials stating that inspectors from the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality found no construction activity at all.

Despite the initial promise, it appears that Apple has not hired any workers or broken ground on the campus, leaving the future of the project uncertain.

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