Greenville Federal Credit Union announces second 2027 expansion
Greenville Federal Credit Union will invest $9.5 million to expand its Wade Hampton Boulevard campus with a new administrative building.
Trade gap widens, second quarter GDP growth softens
A wider U.S. trade deficit has lowered second-quarter GDP forecasts while falling oil prices could ease inflation, though a Fed rate hike remains likely.
Inflation is slowing – what should the Fed do?
Falling oil prices could slow inflation and ease pressure on the Fed, though one economist still expects a rate hike to restore credibility.
Inflation — not as bad as you think
U.S. inflation climbed to 4.2% in May, driven largely by higher energy prices. Economists say the current surge differs from 2020-2022 inflation.
Charleston Southern names Shelley Greene to advancement role
Charleston Southern University names Shelley Greene senior vice president for university advancement to lead fundraising and support CSU Rise.
May jobs growth fuels Fed rate hike concerns
Strong May jobs growth, rising inflation and oil market uncertainty are raising expectations that the Federal Reserve could hike rates.
War takes its toll but relief is in sight
Economic prospects for the U.S. and global markets remain closely tied to developments in the conflict.
HCA Healthcare breaks ground on Cane Bay freestanding ER
HCA Healthcare is investing $15 million in a new Cane Bay freestanding emergency room to expand 24/7 emergency care in Berkeley County.
South Carolina small businesses drive jobs, growth
South Carolina small businesses account for 99% of firms statewide, fueling job growth while navigating health care, capital and cost challenges.
SC Ports begins construction on North Charleston ro-ro operations
SC Ports is expanding ro-ro operations at the North Charleston Terminal with a new facility expected to open in 2027.
Charleston-based Bittermilk announces $8.2M investment in Ravenel facility
Bittermilk is investing $8.2 million in a new Ravenel facility, creating 12 jobs and expanding its Charleston County operations.
Charleston Housing Authority appoints new CEO
The Charleston Housing Authority appointed Nathan Frank Simms Jr. as CEO, following 20 years of experience. He assumes the role on May 4, succeeding Arthur Milligan Jr.













