GREENVILLE -- The subsidiary of an international company is eyeing Greenville County for a regional headquarters and customer service center that would employ at least 1,000 people, according to a county document. 

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NORTH CHARLESTON -- MeadWestvaco will outline plans to develop 72,000 acres of forestland along the Edisto River today during a meeting of the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Developers Council. About 75% of the land, which is situated between Summerville and Ravenel, will remain open as conservation land, parks, lakes and rural areas.

HILTON HEAD -- A new immigration group has been established on Hilton Head Island to help people work through the expensive, complicated process of being granted legal status.

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GREENVILLE -- Greenville-based Lincoln Oil Co., is moving its small corporate headquarters to Main Street and spending $14 million to build an ethanol distribution facility in Anderson County.

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GREER -- Customer satisfaction is a critical component of the U.S. economy because consumer spending accounts for about two-thirds of the economy, and for the ailing auto industry the news on that front is mixed. While Detroit automakers are facing a slump in customer satisfaction, international car companies like BMW and Toyota, continue to experience high ratings.

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