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KDS Commercial Properties To Be Local Partner For Greenville’s County Square Redevelopment Project

May 15, 2018 09:44PM ● By Lori Coon

“This project will certainly be another transformative step forward in keeping with the values of scale, green space, accessibility and public interaction that continue to make Greenville a very special place in the Southeast,”

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Alice Manufacturing To Phase Out Operations

Apr 30, 2018 04:52PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The company is working to place associates with other companies in Pickens County and offering training as well as scholarships for continuing education to assist with the transitions.

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UCB Announces Quarterly Earnings

Apr 25, 2018 04:05PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Net income was $37.7 million, or 47 cents per diluted share, compared with $23.5 million, or 33 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2017.

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Southern First Reports First Quarter Results

Apr 24, 2018 04:00PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Southern First Bancshares, Inc. reported net income available to common shareholders of $5.2 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2018.

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S.C. Office of Innovation Announces Grant Awards

Apr 23, 2018 03:21PM ● By Kathleen Maris

This grant program focuses on projects that are outcome-oriented and aim to build stronger entrepreneurs and companies.

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Victories Continue for Team Upstate Region Saw $1.9 Billion of Capital Investment & 6,202 New Jobs in 2017

Apr 06, 2018 03:18PM ● By Makayla Gay

Spartanburg automotive supplier AWL-Techniek invested $2.53 million in a 33,000-square-foot facility last year after finding a welcoming workspace at the Spartanburg Community College Spark Center SC and in partnership with the Spartanburg Economic Futures Group.

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A Tax Cut Versus a Growth and Jobs Act: Economic Outlook

Apr 06, 2018 03:17PM ● By Makayla Gay

On Dec. 20, 2017, Congressional Republicans passed one of the biggest tax cuts in nearly three decades. The White House makes the argument that this will create rapid economic growth and new jobs, increase wages, and put more income in the hands of a large majority of Americans.

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China’s New Era: Beginning & Sustainability

Apr 06, 2018 03:14PM ● By Makayla Gay

China’s New Era under President Xi started at a high point for continued economic development. The statistics early this year also presented a very positive economic performance at 6.9 percent annual growth rate for its GDP.

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New Industrial Park Announced

Mar 19, 2018 03:03PM ● By Kathleen Maris

Red Rock Developments is the exclusive developer for build-to-suit and speculative buildings and plans to complete more than 5.9 million square feet of Class A Industrial space.

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S.C. Tourism Continues to Grow

Feb 21, 2018 09:44AM ● By Kathleen Maris

The new economic impact represents business activity for the calendar year 2016, which is up 4.7 percent from 2015.

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Accelerator for America Convenes in Columbia

Feb 19, 2018 09:17AM ● By Kathleen Maris

Accelerator for America provides strategic support to replicate successful local initiatives in other communities, with a singular focus on initiatives that connect people with fulfilling work.

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South Carolina Sets Another Export Sales Record

Feb 13, 2018 09:56AM ● By Kathleen Maris

For the eighth consecutive year, the State of South Carolina set a record for total export sales in 2017.

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Economy Looking Good, But Challenges Loom

Feb 02, 2018 10:00AM ● By Emily Stevenson

Expectations are that South Carolina’s economy this year should be one that hums along nicely, growing slowly but steadily. But economists say challenges remain in filling many jobs with qualified workers and bolstering rural areas, where economic gains can be elusive.

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Export-Import Bank: A Lender In A Blender

Feb 02, 2018 09:56AM ● By Emily Stevenson

One thing Ex-Im Bank doesn’t get much of: media-ready comments from Palmetto State political leadership or from at least some companies that use the currently hobbled agency.

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S.C. Realtors Hit Record Sales

Jan 30, 2018 09:29AM ● By Kathleen Maris

South Carolina Realtors (SCR) released its 2017 annual market report.

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Study Shows Economic Impact of Natural Resources

Jan 24, 2018 05:07PM ● By Emily Stevenson

A study from a pair of Clemson University professors has concluded that natural resource-based sectors contribute $33.4 billion in economic activity annually to the South Carolina economy.

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Celerian Group Acquires Karna

Jan 10, 2018 02:17PM ● By Kathleen Maris

The acquisition adds public health expertise, data analytics, IT, and other services that complement and expand the Celerian Group’s comprehensive offerings.

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