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Cruise study says other studies overstated positive impact

A new report commissioned by the Historic Charleston Foundation asserts that prior studies commissioned by the S.C. State Ports Authority overstate the impact of the cruise industry because they focus on areas outside the immediate peninsula.  Read More...


Harbor National Bank reports record earnings in 2011

Bolstered by an 8.3% gain in total assets, Charleston-based Harbor National Bank reported record earnings in 2011.  Read More...


Charleston Harbor study gets $2.5 million in federal funding

The Army Corps of Engineers released its work plan today and included $2.5 million for to continue studying the deepening of Charleston Harbor. The cash will be used to continue the feasibility study, which is expected to cost about $20 million.  Read More...


Study: SCRA contributes $1.45B to South Carolina economy in 2011

An economic impact study by the University of South Carolina’s Darla Moore School of Business showed that SCRA supports more than 15,000 technology jobs in the state with an average wage between $55,000 and $75,000. Read More...