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.
How HERE Charleston covers it
We track every layer of the Charleston economy: corporate relocations, retail openings, restaurant launches, workforce trends, commercial real estate, supplier announcements, hospital and university capital projects, and the local, state, and federal government decisions that shape how businesses here grow. If it affects business in Charleston County, it's HERE.
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Global Oil Surge and Bond Yields Ripple Through Charleston Economy
Global financial markets reacted sharply on Monday, July 20, to escalating tensions in the Middle East, with Brent crude oil prices surging above $90 a barrel. This marks the first time the international benchmark has reached this level since early June, driven by reports of significant disruptions in a critical global shipping lane. A market […]
Financial markets opened with a cautious tone this week, as investors worldwide closely monitored a confluence of factors including oil…
Financial markets opened with a cautious tone today, as investors worldwide assessed a confluence of factors including oil prices, ongoing…
Global financial markets commenced trading on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, with a discernible sense of caution among investors. Market coverage…
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