# finance & economy (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover finance & economy. Page: Feed: --- ## [Trident Construction receives Carolinas AGC “Community Impact Award”](https://scbiz.com/trident-construction-receives-carolinas-agc-community-impact-award/) _2026-08-26 · SCBiz Staff · SCBiz_ Trident Construction was honored to receive the 2026 Community Impact Award from Carolinas Association of General Contractors (AGC). This award celebrates member companies whose generosity, volunteerism, and commitment to service \[…\] The post Trident Construction receives Carolinas AGC “Community Impact Award” appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Spartanburg Regional to build $325M heart hospital](https://scbiz.com/spartanburg-regional-heart-vascular-hospital/) _2026-08-26 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ Spartanburg Regional will build a $325 million heart and vascular hospital, adding 104 beds and advanced cardiovascular services by 2030. The post Spartanburg Regional to build $325M heart hospital appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Sally Lopez takes full ownership of OWL Automotive](https://scbiz.com/sally-lopez-owl-automotive-consulting/) _2026-08-26 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ Sally Lopez has taken full ownership and CEO duties at OWL Automotive Consulting after co-founder Tom Olney retired from the South Carolina firm. The post Sally Lopez takes full ownership of OWL Automotive appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Jean Cecil Hudak named Columbia Chamber CEO](https://scbiz.com/jean-cecil-hudak-columbia-chamber-ceo/) _2026-08-26 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ Jean Cecil Hudak will become president and CEO of the Columbia Chamber in September, succeeding Carl Blackstone after more than a decade of leadership. The post Jean Cecil Hudak named Columbia Chamber CEO appeared first on SCBiz . ## [HOT PROPERTIES: New deals reshape commercial property across the state](https://scbiz.com/south-carolina-commercial-real-estate-deals-5/) _2026-08-25 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ Hot Properties is a weekly roundup of commercial real estate transactions across the Palmetto State. Submit your commercial real estate transactions for our Hot Properties report through our online form. Contact Ross Norton at rnorton@scbiznews.com for more information. Lowcountry \[…\] The post HOT PROPERTIES: New deals reshape commercial property across the state appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Palmetto Railways appoints Tarek Ravenel as president and CEO](https://scbiz.com/palmetto-railways-tarek-ravenel-ceo/) _2026-08-25 · Hollie Moore · SCBiz_ Palmetto Railways names Tarek Ravenel president and CEO as the longtime rail and infrastructure leader prepares to guide the state-owned company. The post Palmetto Railways appoints Tarek Ravenel as president and CEO appeared first on SCBiz . ## [TalentRiseSC gets $888,500 investment to expand Upstate reach](https://scbiz.com/talentrisesc-888500-upstate-investment/) _2026-08-25 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ TalentRiseSC will use an $888,500 Power:Ed investment to expand career and education planning for adults across South Carolina's Upstate. The post TalentRiseSC gets $888,500 investment to expand Upstate reach appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Richland County estate sells to The Conservation Fund for $13.8M](https://scbiz.com/goodwill-estate-conservation-sale/) _2026-08-24 · Hollie Moore · SCBiz_ Richland County’s 736-acre Goodwill Estate sold for $13.8 million and will expand the Wateree River Wildlife Habitat Preserve. The post Richland County estate sells to The Conservation Fund for $13.8M appeared first on SCBiz . ## [ES Foundry completes 2 GW solar expansion in Greenwood](https://scbiz.com/es-foundry-greenwood-solar-expansion/) _2026-08-24 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ ES Foundry completed a 2 GW expansion in Greenwood, bringing its total U.S. solar cell manufacturing capacity to 3 GW and creating jobs. The post ES Foundry completes 2 GW solar expansion in Greenwood appeared first on SCBiz . ## [SC technical colleges fuel workforce growth](https://scbiz.com/sc-technical-colleges-workforce-growth/) _2026-08-24 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ South Carolina technical colleges are helping fill critical manufacturing and health care jobs while driving workforce development across the state. The post SC technical colleges fuel workforce growth appeared first on SCBiz . ## [ThreatCrush on GitHub (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/DXdUSIBOAGu4) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ View the ThreatCrush listing on the GitHub Marketplace. ## [UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Little Diversified and MOA design residence hall](https://scbiz.com/sc-commercial-construction-projects-2/) _2026-08-21 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ New and ongoing commercial construction projects across South Carolina include a $55 million SC State residence hall and major expansions. The post UNDER CONSTRUCTION: Little Diversified and MOA design residence hall appeared first on SCBiz . ## [David L. Richter | BE&K Building Group](https://scbiz.com/david-l-richter-bek-building-group/) _2026-08-21 · SCBiz Staff · SCBiz_ BE&K Building Group has appointed David L. Richter, a civil engineer and attorney, as Chief Executive Officer. Richter has 30 years of expertise in leadership, strategic planning, project management, corporate \[…\] The post David L. Richter | BE&K Building Group appeared first on SCBiz . ## [William Gully III | Evans Management Group](https://scbiz.com/william-gully-iii-evans-management-group/) _2026-08-20 · Staff Report · SCBiz_ Evans Management Group (EMG), the investment and management office for the Evans family and parent company of a vertically integrated portfolio of real estate-focused businesses, is pleased to welcome William \[…\] The post William Gully III | Evans Management Group appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Palmetto Trail opens new Henry Passage in Marietta](https://scbiz.com/palmetto-trail-henry-passage-marietta/) _2026-08-20 · Hollie Moore · SCBiz_ The Palmetto Trail has opened the 1.5-mile Henry Passage in Marietta, adding a challenging new route through the Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area. The post Palmetto Trail opens new Henry Passage in Marietta appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Wawner Strategies relaunches as The Category](https://scbiz.com/wawner-strategies-the-category/) _2026-08-20 · Hollie Moore · SCBiz_ Wawner Strategies has relaunched as The Category, a Charleston PR agency founded by Kat Wawner that has grown since launching in 2022. The post Wawner Strategies relaunches as The Category appeared first on SCBiz . ## [The people who will care for our parents are the ones we’re turning away](https://scbiz.com/immigration-aging-workforce/) _2026-08-20 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ In 2030, more Americans will die than are born. The Congressional Budget Office puts the crossover that year, the same year the youngest baby boomer turns 65. After that, \[…\] The post The people who will care for our parents are the ones we’re turning away appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Patrick McCrory to serve as SC Ports chief operating officer](https://scbiz.com/patrick-mccrory-to-serve-as-sc-ports-chief-operating-officer/) _2026-08-20 · Hollie Moore · SCBiz_ SC Ports has appointed Patrick McCrory as chief operating officer, bringing more than a decade of rail, logistics and port operations experience. The post Patrick McCrory to serve as SC Ports chief operating officer appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Able SC to host 11th annual Employer Summit](https://scbiz.com/able-sc-employer-summit-2026/) _2026-08-20 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ Able SC and Hire Me SC will host their 11th annual Employer Summit Oct. 7 in Jenkinsville, focused on disability-inclusive employment and workforce strategies. The post Able SC to host 11th annual Employer Summit appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Elizabeth Oswald-Sease | Central Carolina Community Foundation](https://scbiz.com/elizabeth-oswald-sease-central-carolina-community-foundation/) _2026-08-19 · SCBiz Staff · SCBiz_ Central Carolina Community Foundation proudly announces Elizabeth Oswald-Sease as its Chief Financial Officer. At the Foundation, she manages fund balances and investment information for donors, local organizations, and agency endowments. \[…\] The post Elizabeth Oswald-Sease | Central Carolina Community Foundation appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Harlie Wdowiak | Weston & Sampson](https://scbiz.com/harlie-wdowiak-weston-sampson/) _2026-08-19 · SCBiz Staff · SCBiz_ Harlie Wdowiak has joined Weston & Sampson in their Greenville office. With seven years of experience managing water and wastewater projects, Harlie specializes in water distribution, wastewater collection systems, and \[…\] The post Harlie Wdowiak | Weston & Sampson appeared first on SCBiz . ## [CLI-first decentralized GPU compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QlMeoehO0IYS) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Pay workers or run your GPU for FFmpeg transcode and AI inference. ## [First Tee-Upstate names Michael Pius as CEO](https://scbiz.com/first-tee-upstate-michael-pius-ceo/) _2026-08-19 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ First Tee-Upstate South Carolina has promoted Michael Pius to CEO after nearly a decade of growth expanding youth golf programs across seven counties. The post First Tee-Upstate names Michael Pius as CEO appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Trident Technical College appoints vice president of academic affairs](https://scbiz.com/jennifer-cumpston-trident-technical-college/) _2026-08-19 · Hollie Moore · SCBiz_ Jennifer Cumpston joins Trident Technical College as vice president of academic affairs, bringing experience in student success and workforce development. The post Trident Technical College appoints vice president of academic affairs appeared first on SCBiz . ## [Mlily factory fire destroys Winnsboro facility](https://scbiz.com/mlily-winnsboro-factory-fire/) _2026-08-18 · Ross Norton · SCBiz_ A fire destroyed Mlily USA’s 650,000-square-foot Winnsboro factory, prompting the mattress maker to shift production to other U.S. facilities. The post Mlily factory fire destroys Winnsboro facility appeared first on SCBiz .