The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s 2018 winter outlook says the Charleston area is set for a wetter than usual winter. Source: NOAA
Volvo is changing its plans for the cars made in its Berkeley county facility, scrapping plans to send them to China. Executives previously said they will only produce half the jobs at the plant if tariffs continue. Source: P&C
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure: the Harborview Tower on Hagood Avenue — previously an MUSC building and a landfill before that — is slated to be cleaned up before becoming, you guessed it, another hotel, with Bennett Hospitality reportedly planning to buy the building and an adjacent parking deck. Source: P&C
S.C.’s unemployment rate is holding steady at a record low 3.3 percent. Source: AP
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