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Where you go to college may determine where you live once you graduate

Dec 11, 2018 ● By Chris Haire

More than half of graduates from state universities live within 200 miles of their alma mater, while 40 percent live within a mere 50 miles.

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The Trouble with Tariffs: What hurts BMW and Volvo hurts us all

Nov 08, 2018 ● By Chris Haire

I know the impact that Volvo is about to have on the Lowcountry. And yet, I also feel uneasy as the thought runs through my mind that somehow all of this progress might come to a halt.

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McMaster V. Smith: Everything the business community should know before casting their votes.

Oct 04, 2018 ● By Emily Stevenson

Both McMaster and Smith believe that South Carolina’s aging infrastructure must be fixed to entice new business development within the state. However, they disagree on where to find the money .

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Say hello to co-bots, chat-friendly AI, and other manufacturing innovations

Oct 04, 2018 ● By Emily Stevenson

Whether you call it Industry 4.0, Industry 5.0, or “the smart factory,” when you cut through the marketing static and buzz of manufacturing salespeople, we are undeniably in an age of continuous, rapid advances in how goods are produced.

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Business leaders: Challenge your confirmation biases and make your voice be heard

Oct 04, 2018 ● By Emily Stevenson

How long would your marriage last if your spouse wanted to go out for pizza and you replied, “I’d never go out for pizza. I can’t believe you’d suggest such a thing. Do you hate this family?” You probably wouldn’t stay married for long if you said that more than once.

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Lessons to be learned from the half-hearted mea culpas of Uber, Wells Fargo, and Facebook

Oct 04, 2018 ● By Emily Stevenson

All Apologies

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Legal strategies for surviving Trump’s China tariffs

Oct 04, 2018

The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) has set up a procedure by which American businesses, trade associations, and other stakeholders may apply for an exclusion from tariffs on Chinese products. The deadline for applying is Oct. 9, 2018.

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