Attendance for the two-day event, slated for Sept. 27-28, is anticipated to be the largest crowd in the festival's 28-year history.
John Foley is a finance writer and editor for Reuters' opinion section, Breakingviews. With experience in London, Beijing, and Hong Kong, John's focus is on local finance stories, particularly in North Carolina, specifically Elizabeth City. His work has also been featured in The Daily Advance, WVNews, Pitcher List, and The Irish Times.