October 24, 2008 RSS feed / Business

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Edens & Avant gives up a day

By Julie Culbreath
On Thursday, October 16, over 250 Edens & Avant employees weren't working real estate deals. More...

Folks about town

Mayor of the City of Columbia, Mr. Rober t Coble, and Distinguished President Emeritus of the University of South Carolina, Dr. Andrew Sorensen, have been named as the Columbia World Affairs Council's 2008 Global Vision Award recipients. More...

Briefs

by John Temple Ligon

Too many newspapers and too few shareholders The McClatchy Company, owner of The State and The Charlotte Observer and 28 other dailies in the U.S., reached an agreement recently with its lenders to prevent a technical default. More...

Star Profile

Frank Ellington of Camp BowWow
By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com

A career as a stockbroker was Frank Ellington's original intent as a finance major in college. But if architecture graduates can become journalists, finance majors can become hoteliers for pet dogs. More...

Senate sub- committee fails to discuss the Film Incentive Bill

By John Temple Ligon Temple@TheColumbiaStar.com

S.C. State Senator Yancey McGill (Democrat - District 32 - Florence, Georgetown, Horry, and Williamsburg Counties), chair of the Senate Film Subcommittee, had to delay debate over the Film Incentive Bill (#4815) scheduled for last Friday, Oct. More...


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