
South Carolina’s Labor Market Faces Participation Challenges
News Summary As we enter 2025, South Carolina’s labor participation rate has dropped to 57.5%, making it one of the lowest in the nation. While

News Summary As we enter 2025, South Carolina’s labor participation rate has dropped to 57.5%, making it one of the lowest in the nation. While

News Summary The South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance (SCMA) unveiled its 2025 vision aimed at enhancing job growth, innovation, and economic development in the state’s manufacturing

News Summary The South Carolina Technology & Aviation Center (SCTAC) in Greenville is generating an astounding $6.1 billion in economic impact annually. As a hub

News Summary In response to Hurricane Helene’s devastation, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced low-interest disaster loans for small businesses and nonprofits in

News Summary Oconee Federal Financial Corp has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share for shareholders, a positive sign of the bank’s financial

News Summary Charleston has been recognized as a prime location for entrepreneurs, following a WalletHub report ranking South Carolina as the 13th best state to

News Summary Columbia and Greenville’s Benedict College and Goodwill Industries have teamed up to launch the NxLevel Business Accelerator Program. This 10-week initiative provides crucial

News Summary Cardiff Products Corporation, a Canadian beverage manufacturer, is opening its first facility in Lexington County, South Carolina. The company will invest $99.6 million

News Summary Small businesses in 14 states and 2 territories affected by severe weather in 2024 are reminded of upcoming tax deadlines. Extensions have been

News Summary As winter approaches, Duke Energy is gearing up for a potential storm impacting Charlotte and nearby areas. Forecasts suggest icy conditions and heavy