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Aviation authority looks for redevelopment cost savings
The Charleston County Aviation Authority is trying to rectify its budget for the terminal renovation project. The authority faces a $19 million funding shortfall caused by higher cost estimates and the loss of federal funding. Read More...
Obama memo to streamline harbor deepenings, other projects
On Friday, President Barack Obama mentioned the Charleston Harbor deepening project in a speech about streamlining the permitting process for federal infrastructure projects. Read More...
Harbor National Bank reports record earnings, plans to expand
The Charleston-based bank plans to expand to Summerville this year after adding a fourth location on James Island in 2012. The bank reported an 84% increase in earnings for the first quarter of 2013 compared with last year. Read More...
SBA changes contract rules for women-owned businesses
The federal government has eliminated maximum dollar amounts for certified women-owned businesses to be eligible for federal contracts under a special program. Previously, contract set-asides had to be no more than $6.5 million for manufacturing and $4 million for other contracts. Read More...
