Charleston SC Business News
What anchors the Charleston economy
- Joint Base Charleston.
- Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC).
- The Boeing Company (Boeing South Carolina).
- Charleston County School District.
Beyond the headlines
Charleston is corporate home to Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB) — Daniel Island, Benefitfocus (acquired by Voya) — Daniel Island, South Carolina Federal Credit Union — North Charleston, and InterTech Group — North Charleston.
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Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated for Charleston Buyers
National mortgage-rate coverage indicates that 30-year borrowing costs continue to hover above six percent, creating a challenging environment for homebuyers in Charleston and beyond. This sustained elevation in borrowing costs has led to increased pressure on buyer affordability, as many potential homeowners grapple with the implications of these rates on their monthly payments. Multiple mortgage […]
A recent report from the National Association of Realtors indicates that existing-home sales in the United States increased by 3.2%…
A recent report on existing-home sales indicates a positive trend for the housing market, with sales increasing by 3.2% in…
Oracle Corporation announced record fiscal fourth-quarter and full-year results for 2026, driven by robust demand for its cloud infrastructure and…
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Published May 29, 2026 | By A. Nadine Hagood, Local Government Reporter Editor's Disclosure HEREAiken.com is published by HERECity Network, an independent local news organization. Real Internet Sales, the subject of this spotlight, has a business relationship with HERECity Network as a technology and services partner. This spotlight was reported,…
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