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SBA district director prompts businesses to ready paycheck protection applications
The district director at the Columbia Small Business Administration office encourages small-business owners to ready Paycheck Protection Program applications before lenders' floodgates open Friday.
Paycheck Protection Program application to open Friday
The Small Business Administration released more information Tuesday on the $349 billion Paycheck Protection Program targeting small business job retention.
Attorneys counsel businesses grappling with paid leave act
As the Families First Coronavirus Response Act goes into effect today, small-business owners scramble to clarify the implications, legal and otherwise, it has for their companies.
Small Business Chamber CEO calls for swift SBA loan allocation
Frank Knapp Jr., president and CEO of the S.C. Small Business Chamber of Commerce, lauded the $2 trillion U.S. Senate relief bill in a recent statement, but said it is only the first step toward recovery from COVID-19 damage.
SBA offers expedited bridge loans for small business
The U.S. Small Business Administration will offer expedited Express Bridge loans to small businesses awaiting long-term financing options.
SBDC offers guidance amid confusion on small business loans
More than half of 1,500 respondents in a recent Goldman Sachs survey expect their small business to survive three months or less under current circumstances, yet more than 67% don't know how to access emergency funding.
Manufacturers and students connect at sustainability forum
Representatives from some of the Upstate's manufacturers will gather in Greenville on March 12 for a forum aimed at helping them reduce their energy use and costs, while increasing environmental sustainability.
Cherry Bekaert acquires data analytics firm
Cherry Bekaert LLP has purchased Icimo LLC, a data analytics and services firm, based in Raleigh, N.C. Icimo will operate as Icimo Analytics by Cherry Bekaert.
Economic developers bullish on Upstate
A new year and a new decade are underway, and economic development leaders across the Upstate expect the growth and progress from the 2010s to continue in 2020.
98 Ventures expands to Poe West with 150 new jobs
An executive management services company called 98 Ventures is making plans to expand operations in Greenville, creating 150 new jobs.
Mobile Communications America expands with acquisition
Mobile Communications America in Spartanburg, a provider of wireless communication solutions, has acquired Communications Service Center, a full-service wireless integrator in Greenville.
GSP CEO to keynote economic visionary event
Dave Edwards, president and CEO of the Greenville-Spartanburg Airport District, will be the keynote speaker at Spartanburg Community College's 2020 Economic Visionaries celebration on Thursday, March 12, at the Spartanburg Marriott.
