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G20 & Manufacturing: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met 3M CEO William Brown in Asheville, urging deeper 3M investment in India’s R&D, advanced manufacturing and local supply chains, with talks also touching data security and using India’s talent pool for enterprise ecosystems. Local Development: Clinton’s Cambridge Farms proposal is back in focus as a developer seeks a revised plan with fewer homes and more amenities, including an 11-acre public park, while residents and nearby church-area neighbors continue pushing back. Fuel Costs: Diesel pricing in Anderson County hit a weekly low of $4.44/gal (week ending Aug. 22), while midgrade gas lows were reported at $3.48 in Spartanburg County and $3.44 in Greenville County. Ports & Trade: South Carolina Ports moved to strengthen access to South America for shippers, signaling continued logistics push for regional manufacturers. Food Policy: South Carolina delayed SNAP “junk food” restrictions to Nov. 1, 2026, after USDA asked for a federal notice and comment review. Energy/Industry: A South Carolina-linked robotics story highlights live factory use of humanoid robots for precise part sorting and assembly steps, pointing to growing automation capability in the state.

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The Lee Company plans manufacturing expansion in Connecticut and South Carolina

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intelliSystems names Ryan Henry technology consultant for Georgia, South Carolina

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