Upstate lab hires hundreds to process immediate surge of tests

Google selects South Carolina for undersea fiber project Click here to view this message in a browser window. Share with a friend: TODAY'S HEADLINES  |  Jan. 6, 2022 Upstate lab hires hundreds to process surge of tests Two weeks ago, an Upstate lab confirmed its first handful of Omicron cases from samples taken on Clemson University's campus. Since then, COVID-19 tests processed by the lab leapt by 250% in a jump the company blames on an influx of the ... Google selects South Carolina for undersea fiber project In its efforts to create single-end power source capability, the search engine giant has chosen South Carolina as the starting point for its route to South America by way of a small town in ... Application deadline nears for business accelerator program The Midlands Minority Business Accelerator program is a 12-month initiative designed to reduce economic disparities experienced by minority-owned businesses. Friday is the deadline to apply for the program, which ... N.Y. cryptocurrency mining company occupies 175-acre site A New York company that offers tech support for home-based employees is wading into new territory through a Southern expansion of its cryptocurrency mining operations. In a $15 million purchase, the company acquired the former printing facility ... Pandemic's effects felt in Columbia office market Remote working and rising construction costs contributed to an increase in vacancy for the fourth quarter of 2021, according to an analysis by Colliers International's Columbia office. The report found that vacancy grew to ...  Paint supply dries up under pandemic push In a pandemic-era boom, renovations and construction projects remain strong as lingering effects of the pandemic have popularized the work-from-home model, but supplies, such as paint, continue to be in high demand and short ... Get all the business news delivered to your inbox: From the Lowcountry, the Midlands, the Upstate and across South Carolina. Subscribe to our print editions. Submit industry and business news to SC Biz Midlands area  Upstate region Lowcountry SCBIZ Daily is published by SC Biz News. Check out the latest issue of SCBIZ magazine: SC Biz News 3265 North Carolina Avenue, Suite 101, North Charleston, SC 29405 Unsubscribe/manage the emails you receive from us