Business
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In brief Staff and wire reports
Rock Hill leaders went behind closed doors Monday night to hear more about a proposal to give breaks to local businesses that compete for city projects.
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A supplier of armored vehicles and security products will move its headquarters from Charlotte to northern Lancaster County, bringing 220 new jobs over five years, state and local officials announced Monday.
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Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday it is recalling some 50,000 Prius cars in Europe to modify the software for the anti-lock brake system, part of a wider global recall and the latest in a string of embarrassing safety lapses at the world's largest automaker.
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Businesses slashed wholesale inventories sharply in December, a much weaker showing than expected and a troubling sign that companies are still too pessimistic about the economy to begin restocking shelves on a sustained basis.
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Stocks surged Tuesday on hope that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden.
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Toyota is recalling 437,000 Prius and other hybrid vehicles worldwide to fix brake problems - the latest embarrassing safety lapse at the world's largest automaker.
