A developer’s plan to have hundreds of acres annexed into Gastonia and zoned to allow a sprawling residential project has taken a step forward. Plus, embattled Better.com is said to be planning a massive round of layoffs, and the Panthers reportedly are getting calls about trading a star player.

A developer’s plan to have hundreds of acres annexed into Gastonia and zoned to allow a sprawling residential project has taken a step forward. Plus, embattled Better.com is said to be planning a massive round of layoffs, and the Panthers reportedly are getting calls about trading a star player. Read MoreCharlotte Business News – Local Charlotte News | Charlotte Business Journal