Exclusive: South Carolina Metro Areas Gain in Educational Attainment
Brain drain? How about a “brain gain?” South Carolina’s workforce is becoming a more educated one – particularly in coastal communities. The State Science & Technology Institute recently examined U.S. Census Data for the 150 largest metro areas.
Why March Madness Costs Companies Billions Due to Employee Distraction and Poor Productivity
Recent statistics reveal that March Madness has become more popular than ever before, thanks in large part to the worldwide betting that takes place. Over 60 million people are expected to fill out brackets this year, with an estimated $10 million being put on the table. However, there is another cost which people may not expect: A downturn in employee productivity.
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East Cooper Medical Center is pleased to announce that it has been named one ...
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BMW Manufacturing Continues as Largest U.S. Automotive Exporter by Value
BMW exported 234,689 X models from its Spartanburg, SC, plant during 2018. About 81 ...
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UofSC Sets New Bar in U.S. News Graduate School Rankings
The new U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools publication released Tuesday (March ...
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South Carolina Export Sales Top $34B in 2018, Achieve Ninth Consecutive Record Year
For the ninth consecutive year, the state of South Carolina set a record for ...
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Spotlight York County: Rich Fletcher Says the i77 Area is Booming
Rich Fletcher is President and CEO of the i77 Alliance. Today he talks about the activity happening between Charlotte and Columbia as the region becomes even more attractive to industry.
Ted Pitts of the SC Chamber Discusses Comprehensive Tax Reform
Ted Pitts is the President and CEO of the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce. Today he talks about one of the organization's top issues - tax reform. South Carolina is one of the most cumbersome states to file taxes in.
Curtis Loftis Talks About the Role of the State Treasurer’s Office
Curtis Loftis serves as the State Treasurer of South Carolina. The office is the state's private bank managing around $45 billion annually.
Chip Munn of Tells Us About Signature Wealth Strategies
Chip Munn is the Managing Partner of Signature Wealth Strategies. He discusses their focus and reach in the region serving all types of customers.
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