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South Carolina Business Review — 545 episodes
Protecting consumer utility rates from data center pressure
Year-end charitable giving strategies
How tech and AI are changing SC industry
The wild west of NIL
Elevating the Midlands of SC
Breaking the “jail – prison – probation - repeat” cycle
Preparing for major life purchases
Spartanburg data center pushback continues
Need help with an exit plan for your business?
SC biofuel company recognized by SC legislature
Employer summit focused on hiring the disabled in SC coming in October
Reconciling a good economy with potentially damaging headwinds
How much money will SC receive from the Meta settlement?
SC and tea
Upstate company receives inaugural award from SBA
Paper mill closures affecting SC economy
Supporting Aging Parents
Is SC becoming the “Research Triangle State”?
Myrtle Beach looking to diversify tourism-focused economy
Lowcountry medical waste firm receives $400k investment
BMW completes $1.7bn SC investment
Bonds vs. Bond Funds
SC’s defense industry trends and challenges
Preparing to sell your business
2026 SC SBA Manufacturer of the Year
SC’s involvement in Women’s Suffrage National Monument
Is it time to get out of the stock market?
SC lawmakers want in on utility megamerger
SC working families and financial hardship
Strengthening our workforce through early stage literacy
The importance of speech therapy to the business community
Do gas prices really matter?
SC now one of largest producers of aluminum in US
Grid modernization research happening in SC
PLEAF and the real world
Growing agribusiness in SC
Do you need a "Family CEO Meeting"?
The importance of economic collaboration
Midlands company grows from pandemic start to national healthcare supplier
Improving quality of life through charitable events
Theater festival returns to Upstate SC
Three steps for helping your kids gain money smarts
Utility merger moves forward, etc.
Managing stress
Breaking into the film business
Cowork space companies continue to grow
How to Control Volatility in Your Portfolio
German chemical plant for ammo coming to Charleston
Helping artists succeed
Rural SC dairy honored by SBA
Can design bring affordability to housing?
The dramatic rise of DINKs: Financial and implications of a growing lifestyle trend
Growing the affordable housing market in SC
Revolutionary battle sites in SC ready for tourism bump in 2026
SC defense contractor named Small Business Person of the Year
Competing for construction work in SC
Chaos, uncertainty, and the economy
SC Ports Authority temporarily closing a terminal and a pharma expansion in Aiken
Midlands communications firm named “Woman-Owned Business of the Year”
Riverfront development finally happening in Columbia, SC
Private law schools are becoming nonprofits
Investing during market volatility
SC data center scuttled, Volvo leader resigns, and paper mill demolition announced, etc.
Engineering industry trends and AI
Celebrating the Declaration of Independence through art
How will AI change the PR/marketing business?
What the new $6,000 senior deduction means for South Carolinians age 65 and older in 2026
Recent announcements could bode well for SC economic future
Lowcountry entrepreneurs penetrate baby food business
Growing the SC economy through industry clusters
“Ghost kitchen” helps restaurateur survive
Comparing job offers shouldn't rely on salaries alone
New jobs, new tax laws and layoffs happening in SC
Trucking company doubles capacity in the Midlands
Accessing capital in SC continues to be challenging
AI creating need for electricians
Is a recession imminent?
SC Ports, USC med school, and affordable senior housing
Expanding chiropractic into the animal market
SC hospitals addressing healthcare challenges
Palmetto Trail now over 80% complete
Prior financial planning can prevent major headaches…and tax bills!
Busy times for SC’s energy sector
Upstate flooring company growing nationally
Statewide music festival returns to SC in June
SC is a leader in nuclear energy…why?
If World War III has started, where should investors put their money?
Has Columbia finally caught up with Charleston and Greenville?
Upstate homeless participate in new research project
“Made in the South” awards deadline looms
Quail for dinner tonight?
The importance of asset “location” in building a tax-efficient portfolio
Electric bills, insurance bills and a secret project in Rock Hill
Lowcountry Volvo executive wins award
The new world of banking
Mobile estate planning
Is a 2026 economic recession inevitable?
MUSC expanding, also candy and solar coming to SC
AI education for companies
Jazz and roots fest returns to Midlands May 15-16
Adding another degree to your resume
Trying “tax bunching” to get better tax results for next year
SC Ports addressing high costs and old rural rail line reopens
Clemson receives NSF grant to help move research to market
Columbia AI startup receives investment from SC Launch
Spartanburg County posts big econ dev numbers
Should you open a Trump Account for your kids?
SC getting new solar jobs and blame game continues for Scout land cost overruns
IT CEO receives highest award from InnoVision
Helping farmers with advanced technology
Growing our rural economies
Considering hedge funds to lower taxes when investing
Historic renovations and reimaginings across the state
Libraries and the business community
Can data centers be good neighbors?
Golf means business at Hilton Head
Iran war and the stock market
USC student wins technology award
Growing the capital city’s business community
Upstate food program receives USDA grant
Lowcountry geolocation company receives investment from SC Launch
Local economist says inflation is coming
SC business news update: paper mill, tourism, and sales taxes
Columbia airport’s new CEO shares his vision
Using neuroscience to spur new growth in your business
Student loan borrowers to face more challenges
The biggest concern of retirees today is healthcare costs
SC and International Women’s Month
Women’s professional tennis returns to SC with equal pay for the first time
SC robotics team wins community service award
New graduate degree in finance available in SC
The estate planning “fire drill”
SC Daily Gazette wins awards
Beerfest coming to Midlands March 21
MUSC professor wins 2025 InnoVision Award for Education
EVs and SC
Are “finfluencers” guiding your financial decisions?
SC music scene growing, luring residents
An update on the abandoned Midlands SC nuclear plants
SC nonprofit summit returns March 9th
TEDx returns to Columbia, SC after 10-year absence
The new tariff quagmire and SC
Tariffs, tourism, and another unnamed SC economic development project
Fact: Contraceptive access is good for the SC economy
USC professor founds nursing education technology firm
Pat Conroy literary event happening soon in SC Lowcountry
Six priorities for the Sandwich Generation
Scout Motors in the news again
AI-enabled learning company receives SC award
Revolutionary battle sites in SC ready for tourism bump in 2026
Growing the inventory of affordable homes in SC
The benefits of long-term tax planning
Scout Motors media tour highlights
Improving education outcomes in SC’s underserved communities
Restoring personal belongs after a catastrophe
German-American business summit coming Feb. 18th
Should you DIY your financial plan?
Boeing moves engineer jobs to SC
SC business advocacy groups merge
New federal regulations and SC’s healthcare system
AI-aided productivity fueling economy
Issues arise in SC over travel, ports, Scout Motors, and more
Film festival season in SC begins soon
Wildlife expo returns to Lowcountry Feb. 13th
Growing entrepreneurship in the Midlands of SC
Lowcountry drink mix company sees explosive growth
The importance of international stocks in your portfolio
Celebrating amazing new hospitality venues across SC
Brick and mortar survival in an e-commerce world
Lowcountry company receives new investment from SC Launch
SC national security firm receives strategic investment
Uncertainties continue for investors in 2026
Good numbers for SC economy in 2025 but new issues arising
SC is home to fast growing restaurant chain
SC security fence company sees exponential growth
Improving learning
Financial planning during tax season
Industrial development staying busy across SC
Sustainability efforts continue in SC
Midlands venue receives grant for outdoor music series
The art of creative consulting
Avoiding current taxes on highly appreciated stocks
Power is the word for 2026 in SC
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Slashing the time for legal searches
A judicial solution for the homeless grows across SC
New season of high school robotics competition starts January 10th
What is the 'Sandwich Generation' and why it matters to your financial plan
Columbia Airport names new leader
Water utilities face staffing challenges
Ecotourism in SC
Scout Motors still on schedule in Blythewood, SC
Trump family brings new reality to crypto markets
New gas power plant cost estimates nearly double
$50 million affordable housing initiative launched in the Lowcountry
Guiding nonprofits to successful fundraising
Midlands singer has breakout year
New workforce center opens in Midlands
SC Economic Outlook Conference coming December 11th
The importance of municipal parks
Homelessness persists across SC
The original affordable housing expert
Nuclear degree now available in SC
Is a 1929 style market crash coming?
SC’s biggest-single economic development deal, is up and running
Pickleball for golf?
Finding and retaining the manufacturing labor force
Marketing strategies affected by changing economic landscape
Choosing a 529 Plan? Pack the Right Suitcase for the Journey
Another high-paying jobs loss for SC
New workforce center opens in Midlands
Midlands snack and novelty company celebrates 90 years
How the boat business contributes to SC economy
“Rule of 55” can help bridge gap between early retirement and Social Security
Rural SC economic news and two state agencies with updates
The challenges facing small banks
Generational shifts in the workplace becoming more important
Annual music fest moves to new location
SC economic outlook remains favorable
Healthcare industry growing in SC
Midlands office equipment company celebrates 60 years
Neonatal resuscitation training for first responders
Medical training via mobile labs
Another market bubble?
SC Business News Update from Post and Courier
New doctor-patient health technology launched in Greenville, SC
Outdoors fest returns to Upstate Nov. 1-2
Lowcountry architects featured in Forbes magazine
Asset allocation vs asset location
NC losing companies to SC
Applying military skills to leadership
Helping communities with workforce solutions
From professional to entrepreneur
Are you ready for open enrollment?
SC Ports announces new leader
EV trucks tested in SC
Popular SC film festival returns Feb. 20-25
SC sorghum seed company wins technology sustainability award
Wildlife event returns to Charleston for 41st year
Figuring out market movements in 2024
BMW bringing new robots to SC facility
“Tired of lugging luggage” spawns new business
“Glass bubble” pills may replace injections
Small business lending hot in the Upstate
The uncertain business of economic forecasting
SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
New music learning software company in Midlands earns award
SC has new jobs financing chief
German-American Business Summit coming soon
Capitalizing on the 0% capital gains tax rate
SC smart innovation report released
Addressing climate change at the local level
Nature Conservancy partners with City of Charleston, SC
Entrepreneurial funding available through local accelerator program
Bitcoin and the blockchain
Three SC organizations lauded for their SC improvement efforts
Upstate SC Internet company recognized for community service
Real estate photo editing software solution excites investors
Vertical farming arrives at SC prison
Lowering the stress of navigating financial markets
Artificial intelligence making waves in SC industry
Historic preservation shaping residential design
Increasing revenue from existing customers
Charleston marketing company named best place to work
Planning for a better year financially
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SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
Upstate business finding success on old rail line
Lancaster County SC attracting new business
R&D firm expands in Upstate SC
New option available for excess 529-plan funds
Inflation still a top concern for business
Recycling in SC is still happening and growing
I-77 busy in SC
SC builds on relationship with NASA
Setting up a virtual family office
SC education challenges continue
Local paint company celebrates 50 years of brothers in business
Reinventing headphones
Another niche market unveiled
Gifting as an estate planning tool
SC’s charity “Angel List” released for 2023
Native American art project documentary winning awards
Helping small companies find research grant money
Transforming Clemson’s business school
USC’s 2023 Economic Outlook Conference preview
SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
USC launches new advanced manufacturing leadership program
New recruiting tool unveiled for nonprofit boards
Midlands tech startup raises $750k - mostly from outside SC
What’s in store for investors in 2024?
The business implications of AI
Sustainability within the supply chain
Upstate healthcare tech firm receives $250k from SC Launch
SC building construction program ranks high in national competition
Is crypto a legitimate investment?
SC Business News Update from Alan Cooper
Growing social entrepreneurs
Employing technology to attract workers
Columbia, SC airport updating dining and shopping choices
Time to add energy and metals to portfolios?
Many variables affecting economy
New streaming channel dedicated to S.C. creatives
Music festival returns to Columbia, SC November 4th
Advanced mfg workforce development in full swing in S.C.
Year-end tax strategies
SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
Midlands, S.C. recruiting company named best place to work
Camden, S.C. experiencing significant economic resurgence
SC basketball star continues philanthropic efforts for families in need
Preparing for retirement plan auto-enrollment
Fastest growing companies in S.C. named recently at event in Columbia
Non-English speaking populations present challenges for city governments
Managing super-cargo loads from Upstate SC
Entrepreneurial resources available to SC veterans
Generating extra cash in your portfolio while waiting for stocks to buy
SC Business News Update from Alan Cooper
“Best place to work” award lands in Columbia
Trends in senior living
USC has new business school dean
SC economy chugging along
Building opportunities for college students to stay in SC
SC animal farm provides sanctuary for over 100 animals and is a hit on TikTok
Nonprofit angel fund launches in Upstate S.C.
Lowcountry entrepreneur makes Forbes top women list
The CFP designation began 54 years ago
SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
Serious social media research happening in SC
SC real estate market experiencing uncertainties
Global business conference coming to Upstate SC
Changing interest rates affect everyone
Addressing SC’s 'brain drain'
Upstate entrepreneur among top 50 women in the US
Jazz festival returns to Columbia, SC
Training professionals in agriculture, forestry, natural resources and environmental stewardship in SC
Are CDs the best place for your money right now?
SC Business News Update from Alan Cooper
New entrepreneurial facility opens in Midlands
Mobile grocery stores invading food deserts across SC
Connecting SC factories and suppliers
SC economist expects 'rolling recession'
Big companies in SC have innovation needs
SC seed company expanding operations
2nd generation, family-owned company expanding in the Lowcountry
Recruiting teachers is a priority in SC
Should you pay off your mortgage early?
SC business news update from SCBiznews
New commercial kitchen opens in Columbia
SC jam entrepreneurs find support from ACRE
Second-largest peach farm in nation is in SC
Investors in a quandary over tech stocks
New money coming into SC for vehicle research
Mentoring entrepreneurs in SC
Natural gas coalition formed in the Carolinas
International African American Museum opens in Charleston
Taking stock of your retirement plans
SC Business News Update from Alan Cooper
Statewide E-Commerce Site Launching for Small Companies
SC Company Joins Smart Earring Race
Habitat ReStores Continue to Grow
The Role of a Financial Planner in Tax Planning
Listeners Respond to Topic of Innovation Collaboration in SC
SBA Celebrates 70 Years
Upstate Entrepreneur Launches Unique Dog Bed Company
Caring for Aging Parents
Can you predict a recession in today’s crazy economy?
SCBiznews Shares State Business Trends
SC Receiving $551 Million to Expand Broadband Access
Bison Breeding Breaks Through in SC
SC Life Sciences Industry Fastest Growing in Southeast
Should your values involve your investments?
The Challenges of Collaboration Creation
University of SC Rated Best in Country for Veterans
Real Estate Activity Buzzing after Scout Motors Announcement
Clemson Creating “Lab for the Future” of Agribusiness
Individual bonds vs. Bond Mutual Funds
Alan Cooper Shares Business News from around SC
Economic Development Efforts in Rock Hill Honored Recently
Teacher Shortage Continues Unabated in SC
Preparing your Finances for Hurricane Season
Avoiding 'financial porn'
Listeners React to Recent Interview
COVID public health emergency ends - what does that mean for companies and their workers?
SC analyst does not see recession looming
Mid-year economic forecast from USC’s chief economist
Careers post criminal life
Expanding intellectual property understanding through education
SC deputy commerce secretary receives community award
Lowcountry printer named fastest growing business in SC by Inc.com
Mobile sawmill finding plenty of work in SC
Teenagers with summer jobs can start contributing to an IRA
SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
Company fleets switching to EV
Lowcountry skin and hair care entrepreneur wins award from SBA
Upstate bra company lands TV appearance
Stocks seem to be recovering from 2022 losses, why aren't bonds?
Can SC win a federal innovation grant for economic development?
Upstate cybersecurity firm receives funding boost
SC hog farmer wins award
Upstate company still happily growing in SC
Preparing finances for a divorce
Upstate SC noticed for unrealized potential
Upstate company wins exporter award
Lowcountry apron maker wins award
The importance of getting a good night’s sleep
Understanding the financial challenges faced by women
AI, SC, and healthcare
Nonprofits and the business community
“T” is for Township plan
National magazine looking for business award nominees
US debt concerns and the SC economy
SC Business News update from Alan Cooper
Reversing military suicide trends
Students create personal digital portfolios
Three investments that could give your small business a boost
Collaborative effort brings major bike manufacturer to the Upstate
Is the US Dollar losing its status as the reserve currency?
Improving the supply chain
The challenges of getting a college degree late in life
SC Football Hall of Fame celebrates 10 years
Lowcountry entrepreneur named Small Business Person of the Year
Can charitable strategies help cut tax bill?
SC orgs receive cybersecurity grants
Midlands company accepted into Techstars - Part 2
Midlands company accepted into Techstars - Part 1
How augmented reality is furthering productivity
Is crypto back?
The intersection of industry, universities, local govt, and econ dev
Bringing the “job-challenged” into the labor pool
Upstate market research company winning grants
Culinary entrepreneur succeeding in Upstate SC
Recession on the horizon?
SC business news update from SCBiznews
Are higher interest rates affecting mergers and acquisitions?
Getting students interested early in healthcare careers
Preparing SC business for recession
Graduations, new grade levels, and finances
New “ideas festival” coming to SC this fall
The backstory about Scout Motors coming to Richland County, SC
Recycled glass making a comeback
Tax efficient investing
The importance of college grads to economic development
Responding to active shooters in the workplace
Small Business Week is April 30-May 6
Native American art project documentary winning awards
Adjusting your financial plan to a life crisis
Important business events coming soon to SC
Helping small companies find research grant money
Artfields celebrates 11 years with 11-day art festival
Economic uncertainties continue…but for how long?
SC celebrates Innovation Month
Biomedical waste facility opens in Lowcountry
RBC Heritage economic impact expected to grow this year
Developing more effective policing strategies
Disabled and special needs person face many career challenges
Tax savings from the Inflation Reduction Act
SC Business News Update from Alan Cooper
SC legal software firm raising millions in funding
Careers post criminal life
Women’s professional tennis returning to Charleston for 51st year
Cutting through the investment noise
Spending money to attract industry
Upstate biotech company wins award
New brewery launched in Columbia
Midlands sensor company wins small business award
2022 Social Security annual report released
Charleston clean energy company receiving mega-funding
Expanding intellectual property understanding through education
Reversing military suicide trends
Upstate lubricant company winning awards
Preparing for the rest of your life at age 50
Clemson professor receives $20 million grant
Innovating drug delivery wins Upstate company award
SCRA releases impressive annual numbers
SC-based executive assistant company raises $2.6 million seed money
The confusing economic direction of 2023
SC Business News Update from SCBiznews
Letting frustrations “rip” constructively and artistically
How to obtain disaster relief from the SBA
GE spinoff locates in Greenville, SC
Financial markets outlook could be improving
Luring a hot industry to SC
Viral video brings fame to Upstate production company
Culinary event brings big economic impact to SC’s Lowcountry
Greenville kicks off film festival season
Understanding the latest debt ceiling standoff
Flying car company chooses SC for HQ
Capitalizing on SC’s English heritage
International films featured in Beaufort, SC
Keeping the best and brightest local
Are you taking a shortcut in your financial life?
SC population changes impacting income levels
The power of service
The unique SC problem of bad traffic safety
Solving long distance wine challenges
Where is our economy headed next?
A review of the SC Governor’s State of the State address
Mobile app vs web app
German companies continue to have big impact in SC
Creating a climate smart lumber industry
Retirement planning changes again
EV industry growing in SC
Lowcountry company developing vision loss treatments
Textile innovations continue in SC
Grilling pellet trend expands into nuts
Higher interest rates are bad and good
Greenville gets new venture fund
Healthcare staffing in demand
SC biofuel company recognized for growth
USC Greenville med school celebrates ten years
Five ways to spend unused 529 Plan funds
Greenville-Anderson #1 on national Innovation Hubs Index
Small business issues grab early 2023 headlines
Mattress industry highly competitive
Upstate city named a best place to raise a family
Cryptocurrency in divorce
SC’s largest economic development project potential impact
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Turning recipes into food products
Aging in place