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Business
Popular South Carolina Christmas tree farm sells out of trees 8 days after new season
Money
Wealthier customers becoming regulars at Dollar General, CEO says
Dollar General's CEO said its core consumer had a household income of around $40,000 a year. Now, people who make over $60,000 are looking for bargains.
Education
Federal student loan payments return February 2022
The federal student loan deferment, which began due to the pandemic, ends on Jan. 31.
Business
Small businesses in Lexington say Christmas spirit necessary at their stores
"It just helps people feel more welcomed when they come in and then see the decorations," Allizay Zamora said.
Holidays
State treasurer's 'Happy HoliPAID' program hopes to reunite South Carolinians with their missing money
The state treasurer's office is encouraging people to search their website for unclaimed property.
Recalls
More than 300,000 wireless headphones recalled after reports they can catch fire
People who bought them are eligible for free replacements.
Nation World
US employers added a sluggish 210,000 jobs in November
Even as the jobless rate has steadily declined this year, the proportion of Americans who are working or looking for work has barely budged.
Politics
SC infrastructure rated D+, experts hopeful new law will change that
The state is expecting over $6 billion in federal infrastructure funding, as part of a national effort to improve roads, bridges and air travel.
Consumer
Dry cleaners, auto shops being hit by the supply chain shortage
Restaurants, Grocery Stores, Retail Shops al have been impacted by the supply chain shortage. Now Dry Cleaners and Auto Shops are joining that list.
Business
Upcoming South Carolina job fairs, training classes in the Columbia area
Where you might find work -- or job training -- during December
Nation World
US jobless claims rise by 28,000 to still-low 222,000
The four-week average of claims, which smooths out week-to-week ups and downs, fell below 239,000, a pandemic low.
Nation World
Iconic brand that went bankrupt making comeback with new flagship store
The new store marks the latest effort to re-launch the brand that served children and parents for 70 years.
Money
Wealthier customers becoming regulars at Dollar General, CEO says
Dollar General's CEO said its core consumer had a household income of around $40,000 a year. Now, people who make over $60,000 are looking for bargains.
Education
Federal student loan payments return February 2022
The federal student loan deferment, which began due to the pandemic, ends on Jan. 31.
Business
Small businesses in Lexington say Christmas spirit necessary at their stores
"It just helps people feel more welcomed when they come in and then see the decorations," Allizay Zamora said.
Holidays
State treasurer's 'Happy HoliPAID' program hopes to reunite South Carolinians with their missing money
The state treasurer's office is encouraging people to search their website for unclaimed property.
Recalls
More than 300,000 wireless headphones recalled after reports they can catch fire
People who bought them are eligible for free replacements.
Nation World
US employers added a sluggish 210,000 jobs in November
Even as the jobless rate has steadily declined this year, the proportion of Americans who are working or looking for work has barely budged.
Politics
SC infrastructure rated D+, experts hopeful new law will change that
The state is expecting over $6 billion in federal infrastructure funding, as part of a national effort to improve roads, bridges and air travel.
Consumer
Dry cleaners, auto shops being hit by the supply chain shortage
Restaurants, Grocery Stores, Retail Shops al have been impacted by the supply chain shortage. Now Dry Cleaners and Auto Shops are joining that list.
Business
Upcoming South Carolina job fairs, training classes in the Columbia area
Where you might find work -- or job training -- during December
Nation World
US jobless claims rise by 28,000 to still-low 222,000
The four-week average of claims, which smooths out week-to-week ups and downs, fell below 239,000, a pandemic low.
Nation World
Iconic brand that went bankrupt making comeback with new flagship store
The new store marks the latest effort to re-launch the brand that served children and parents for 70 years.
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