March 10, 2006 RSS feed / Business

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Fisher lets loose on Columbia's property problems

By John Temple Ligon
Advertising executive Kevin Fisher, candidate for mayor, worries over the resurgence of Green Diamond, the 4,600 acres of flood-prone property off Bluff Road along the Congaree River. More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

Orders fall off Last week the Labor Department reported orders for manufactured goods fell 4.5% in January, the greatest drop in over five years. More...

Agil Staff finds employment for bilingual professional and Hispanic workers

By Rachel Haynie

Ken Carey was feeling good just thinking about two Hispanic workers he thought were on their way to work. He was picturing them settling into their new routine. It was their second day on their new jobs. Then his desk phone rang. More...

Star Profile

Charlie Coleman of Coleman Construction
By John Temple Ligon

Charles S. Coleman Jr. has been building Columbia since graduating from Wofford College in 1965, the year he also married. He went to work immediately for his father and Coleman Construction Company. Charles S. Coleman Sr. More...

Newspaper market cools - Knight Ridder sale pending

By John Temple Ligon

Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) of Britain pulled its Northcliffe regional newspaper unit off the market. Northcliffe has over 100 publications to include 20 daily newspapers. More...

Mortgage Survey

30-year fixed-rate US average Last week More...


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