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Bill in the House would strip jobs from Savannah River Site

Last Updated: 9:59 PM 02/10/12 - A bill in the U.S. House of Representatives could have a direct impact on Savannah River Site. If passed, it would bring a local project to a screaching halt, and it would erase lots of jobs too. (Full Story)
Oil prices climb as Iran threatens EU supply cut
Last Updated: 1:53 PM 02/07/12 - Iranian lawmakers are pushing a plan to stop exporting crude to Europe before the European Union begins an oil embargo this summer. (Full Story)
Closing businesses alarm some Columbia Co. customers
Last Updated: 7:45 PM 01/25/12 - The corporate office says this location and 80 others are being closed because they are "under performing." (Full Story)
Fired SC workers denied benefits under bill
Last Updated: 4:05 PM 01/25/12 - A Senate Labor Commerce and Industry subcommittee on Wednesday approved a bill that would automatically deny benefits for misconduct. (Full Story)
Deadline set for SC residents' tax filing
Last Updated: 4:02 PM 01/25/12 - The South Carolina Department of Revenue will honor the same deadline as the Internal Revenue Service. (Full Story)
Delta 4Q profit soars on higher fares, demand
Last Updated: 12:25 PM 01/25/12 - Analysts polled by FactSet Research expected Delta Air Lines Inc. to earn 37 cents per share on revenue of $8.32 billion. (Full Story)
Rate on 30-year mortgage down to record 3.88 pct.
Last Updated: 12:51 PM 01/19/12 - Freddie Mac says the average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dipped to 3.88 percent this week. (Full Story)
Georgia tax checkoff donations drop 9 percent
Last Updated: 12:18 PM 01/03/12 - The decline in giving came despite donations in the program exceeding $1 million for the second consecutive year after dipping below the $1 million mark in 2008. (Full Story)
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Haley to unveil details on job training initiative
Last Updated: 12:03 PM 02/09/12 - Haley has planned a news conference Thursday at Midlands Technical College in Columbia. (Full Story)
Unemployment rate hits 8.3% after hiring burst

Last Updated: 2:22 PM 02/03/12 - The unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent from 8.5 percent in December. That's the lowest in nearly three years. (Full Story)
Officers thankful for jobs at new Jenkins Correctional Center

Last Updated: 8:21 PM 02/02/12 - It's a happy day in Millen, Ga. Cadets are graduating, stepping across the stage and becoming officers at the new Jenkins County Correctional Center. (Full Story)
Company expanding in Aiken Co.; 25 new jobs added
Last Updated: 1:16 PM 01/24/12 - The Coordinating Council for Economic Development approved the company for a $150,000 grant for site preparation. (Full Story)
Military zones could bring new businesses, jobs to Richmond Co.
Last Updated: 12:02 PM 01/24/12 - The creation of three military zones in Richmond County could potentially bring new businesses and jobs to the areas around Fort Gordon. (Full Story)
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