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Haley, Commerce hosting rural summit in Aiken

South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and officials from the state Department of Commerce are talking about ways to foster economic development in rural areas.The 23rd annual South Carolina Rural Summit is happening...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-04/haley-commerce-hosting-rur
Streamline export licensing

...helping to meet the United States' long-term economic needs. In sales of nuclear technology alone, the U.S. Department of Commerce estimates the global nuclear market at $500 billion to $740 billion over the next decade.U.S. industries...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/letters/2013-01-04/streamline-export-licens
CSRA Business Lending president sees growth in 25 years

...Regional Commission in 1979. It works primarily with local community banks and has lending agreements with the Departments of Commerce and Agriculture and the Small Business Administration.Griffin and his brother were the first two members of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-01-13/csra-business-lending-pres
Georgia challenges Virginia school's trademark on Regent University name

...registration.The challenge is pending before the Trademark Trial and Appeal Board, an agency of the U.S. Department of Commerce. According to the administrative board's Web site, the case has pretrial matters scheduled through February...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-12-28/georgia-challenges-virgin
$35 million retirement campus coming

...29,449 in student loan debtA credit score of 648 GOVERNOR IN AIKEN: Gov. Nikki Haley and the South Carolina Department of Commerce are holding a rural summit in Aiken on March 4.Leaders will come together to share ideas about how to make their...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/content/blog-post/tim-rausch/2013-02-15/35-million-
Army Corps of Engineers gets final approval for $652 million deepening of Savannah harbor

...Jo-Ellen Darcy, the assistant Army secretary for civil works. Hall noted three other federal agencies ? the Department of Commerce, the Department of Interior and the Environmental Protection Agency ? had previously given their approval.The...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-10-27/army-corps-engineers-gets-fin
Michelin to build $750 million plant in South Carolina

...million in grants for infrastructure improvements at the site, said Amy Love, a spokeswoman for the South Carolina Department of Commerce.The announcement also doubled as a celebration of Michelin's four decades of making tires in South Carolina...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-04-10/michelin-build-750-million
SC business man illegally exported to Iran, feds say

...that he didn't know that the other associate was in Iran until just a few months earlier - after the U.S. Department of Commerce suspended his company's trading privileges.Baghdasarian faces up to 20 years in prison if he is convicted...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2012-05-22/sc-business-man-illegally-ex
$6 billion spending plan now waits on governor

...spending while the state is making reductions in health care programs.A state reserve account gives the state Department of Commerce $10 million to close economic development deals, the state's technical college system $13 million for worker...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-06-22/6-billion-spending-plan-now-w
Miami company moving into vacant Blackville building

...we've received from state and local officials," said Bob Nottin, president of NK Newlook.The South Carolina Department of Commerce provided a Rural Infrastructure Fund grant worth $200,000 to the company, and the company was approved for...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2011-10-19/miami-company-moving-vacan