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Monday, May 20, 2013  In survey, economists say consumers are poised to boost spending, offset government cuts

Thursday, February 21, 2013  South Carolina business leaders are meeting with scholars and trade experts on China to discuss how to build communication and stronger business ties between the two cultures.

Monday, December 24, 2012  The Christmas season has the global economy in full swing, with last minute gifts from around the world arriving at their destinations.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is ready to start considering a new crop of students.

Monday, July 19, 2010  A business survey suggests the pace of U.S. economic growth is slowing but the economy did continue to grow during the second quarter of this year.

Tuesday, December 22, 2009  Economy grows at 2.2 percent pace in 3rd quarter; recovery slower than previously thought

Monday, October 12, 2009  Americans Ostrom and Williamson win Nobel economics prize, Ostrom 1st female winner

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  A study released Wednesday shows Darlington Raceway brings in $54 million to SC every year.