South Carolina Firms Brace for Prolonged Slowdown
Economists warn the economic slump in South Carolina will deepen as stock losses erode consumer confidence. Despite mixed signals from Liberty Corp, major firms like Bowater Polymer Group and Sonoco project firings and earnings drops while a $500 million state budget shortfall fuels pessimism about a rapid recovery.
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