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Charleston tech company and CEO plead guilty to 20 counts of wire fraud
A Charleston technology company and its CEO have both pleaded guilty to 20 counts of wire fraud. The pleas from Micfo LLC, a Charleston tech company, and its CEO, Amir Golestan, came midway through a federal trial after prosecutors pr
Hot Properties for Nov. 29, 2021
Hot Properties highlights recently sold or leased commercial properties in the Charleston region
Second helpings, anyone?
Annually, turkeys have a $500 million economic impact in South Carolina and are the No. 2 agriculture commodity by production value in the state ...
New firm provides sustainability help for nonprofits
Philanthropic organizations across the state have had to re-examine strategies for fundraising throughout the pandemic, and Sarah Evans Sprinkle’s new venture is designed to help.
City records nearly 100% vaccination as mandate deadline ends
Following yesterday’s deadline to comply with the city’s COVID-19 Vaccination Policy, Charleston has recorded 99.7% employee vaccination. Those who have not complied will…
Capacity drives flow of furniture to Charleston
The already strong Lowcountry market has only moved faster this year. Large transactions that used to take six to 12 months to complete are now reduced to three to six months.
Lack of healthy snacks turns into healthy family business
When Ian and Jessica Saultz relocated back to the U.S. from Germany a few years ago – with two toddlers in tow – they were beyond disappointed with the snack options available for children.
Port has record 8th month as retail-driven growth continues
As consumers continue to buy retail goods, home goods and furniture, retail imports continue to drive cargo growth at the S.C. Ports Authority. For the eighth consecutive month, SCPA reported record volumes at the Port of Charleston,
Hot Properties for Nov. 22, 2021
Hot Properties highlights recently sold or leased commercial properties in the Charleston region.
Another writer who wore the ring
Though well known for his fiction set in the Charleston area, Citadel graduate Pat Conroy wasn't the only writer to wear the ring.
MUSC offers new internship for 6 Charleston County teens
If you know a teenager with a love of science, listen up. Medical University of South Carolina is offering internship opportunities for 10th and 11th graders in underrepresented groups, the hospital said in a news release. The student
Bank of America contributes additional $500,000 to IAAM
This holiday season, Bank of America is presenting the International African American Museum with a gift, but this one won’t be wrapped up in a neat little bow. The bank is doubling its support to the museum with another $500,00