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A. Preston Acker writes about money, jobs, and the companies that drive Spartanburg. They have more than 18 years on the beat and follow Milliken & Company, Foundever, and the pipeline of new investment moving into the Upstate. Focuses on what each story means in practice — not in theory.
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Kevin Warsh, Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, told the Senate Banking Committee on April 21 that he had not committed to any rate path with the\u2026
Wall Street closed at records Wednesday on the Iran ceasefire extension, then futures retreated Thursday as the naval blockade continued and Tesla, IBM, and ServiceNow posted mixed post-earnings\u2026
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed a directive Thursday placing state-licensed medical marijuana into Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act, a move with major tax implications for\u2026
American Airlines posted its highest first-quarter revenue ever but cut its full-year 2026 earnings forecast, citing a projected $4 billion jump in jet fuel costs that is also\u2026
HEAR HERE — Not News Yet. But What’s Being Said. ZF Chassis Systems Duncan says it will invest $55.4 million and add 30 new jobs in Spartanburg County\u2026
A deepening standoff between the United States and Iran over navigation rights in the Strait of Hormuz has raised warnings that clearing the critical waterway could take as\u2026
HEAR HERE — Not News Yet. But What’s Being Said. The City of Spartanburg says it was selected as a Municipal Investment Fund (MIF) Phase 1 Market Building\u2026
What we’re hearing: OneSpartanburg has introduced a new brand — EDGE — to bring together Spartanburg County work-based learning efforts (internships, apprenticeships and other placements) under one easy-to-identify\u2026
Getting licensed in South Carolina is rarely one form. For most Spartanburg small businesses, compliance is a checklist across state, city, county, and industry-specific requirements. This guide covers\u2026
HEAR HERE: Carbotech Group's Roebuck Facility Expected Fully Operational This Year Not News Yet. But What's Being Said. Canadian sawmill equipment manufacturer Carbotech Group announced its $3.4 million\u2026
The deadline is today. Spartanburg residents, business owners, and community members who want a say in the region's economic future have until midnight Sunday, April 19, to complete\u2026
HEAR HERE — Not News Yet But What Is Being Said.Breeze Airways is launching nonstop service between Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)\u2026