Thursday's headlines from the Charleston Regional Business Journal

Evictions expected to spike as COVID-19 moratoriums end

Thousands of Americans are now staring at the abyss of homelessness as states begin to lift moratoriums on evictions that have been in place since the start of the coronavirus pandemic three months ago.

McMaster: No plans to close businesses as COVID-19 spikes

S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster encouraged residents to practice social distancing during a news conference addressing rising case numbers. South Carolina has surpassed 15,000 reported cases, with a record 542 cases announced Monday.

Panelists: Charleston economy poised to rebound, changed

The Charleston economy is ready to re-emerge from the economic collapse, and businesses will be changing the way they operate, said panelists at the Business Journal’s livestreamed Power Breakfast on Wednesday.

Livestream Power Breakfast: Reopening the region, Part 2

Part 2 of the Business Journal's livestreamed Power Breakfast events will talk with Jim Newsome, President and CEO of the S.C. Ports Authority, about how the coronavirus pandemic has affected the port, supply chain and industrial real estate. The conversation starts at 11 a.m. June 18. Click here to register.

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