How the Dollar’s Value Affects Your Investments
August 19, 2008The dollar: it’s up, down, steady, weak or strong compared with foreign currencies. Simple terms, but what do they really mean for your investments? The use of these terms indicates…
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Retail Market Trends Columbia, SC
July 30, 2008COLUMBIA, SC – July 30, 2008 Boring, In a Good Way Recently, a developer remarked that Columbia’s retail market is boring in a good way, which is remarkably true. While…
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Office Market Trends Columbia, SC
July 30, 2008Sublease Increase The amount of office space available for sublease, usually a leading indicator of office vacancy rates, increased dramatically in the first two quarters of 2008. While the Columbia…
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Tourism Marketing in Jeopardy
April 18, 2008Recently the State Finance Committee cut more than $22 million in tourism advertising, promotion dollars, and local project dollars. This action could put the State’s number one industry in jeopardy.…
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Southern Wesleyan graduate takes risk in stride
March 19, 2008Two years ago, Nick Shorter stepped out on a limb, took a risk and enrolled in a master’s degree program at Southern Wesleyan University. In December, Shorter earned his master’s…
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Don Tomlin, President of Tomlin & Company
February 5, 2008
MidlandsBiz: You are well known in town, but people don’t seem to know much about you. Do you intentionally try to stay out of the spotlight? Don Tomlin: Luckily I…
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