COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina lottery players are getting the chance to take on another multimillion-dollar jackpot each week.

Oglethorpe Power Company has deferred its plans to construct a 100-megawatt electric generating facility in Baxley.

The IRS plans to require tax preparers to pass a test and register with the government to better police a largely unregulatedindustry used by most taxpayers.

For many folks, tax time can be a little…well.. taxing. But one organization is offering to do your taxes for you… for free!
News 3 Coastal Sunrise Anchor, Kim Gusby talks with Teinique Gadson, Interim Executive Director of the Volunteer Income Tax Assistant (VITA) Program about who qualifies and where you can receive help.

Georgia Power has filed for a fuel cost recovery rate increase with the Public Service Commission.  The company says it needs to recover $3.9 billion dollars in costs it has already incurred and it projects to spend on fuel to generate electricity.

Debating whether paying interest n excess bank reserves is the best way to lower the Fed's balance sheet, with Lyle Gramley, former Federal Reserve governor/Soleil Securities and Peter Navarro University Of California - Irvine. (CNBC)

CNBC's Maria Bartiromo discusses the day's top business and financial stories, and looks ahead to tomorrow's Closing Bell. (CNBC)

CNBC's Sharon Epperson discusses the day's activity in the commodities markets, and looks ahead to where oil is likely headed tomorrow. (CNBC)

Discussing which Super Bowl ads hit a home run, with CNBC's Julia Boorstin and Marc Lucas, Kirshenbaum + Bond. (CNBC)

Tobias Levkovich, chief US equity strategist at Citi, shares his market outlook with CNBC. (CNBC)

Speaking in Maryland, President Obama discusses proposals to boost job creation by small businesses, including refinancing commercial real estate loans, and an increase in SBA loans for working capital. (NBC News)

Branding and marketing expert Martin Lindstrom takes an ordinary woman and transforms her into an instant celebrity to demonstrate the impact of branding. (Today Show)

If you're looking for a job, developing your own personal brand could help set you apart. Branding and marketing expert Martin Lindstrom shares strategies with TODAY's Meredith Vieira. (Today Show)

Jan. 25: President Obama announces a package of tax credits and other measures for the middle class. Watch his statement. (NBC News)

Jan. 20: Faced with no income, Kim and Mark Bensen risked their last $18,000 on starting their own low-calorie bagel company. MSNBC's JJ Ramberg shares their tale of going for broke. (Today Show)

How are companies considering carbon now that the Copenhagen summit is behind us? Did the event herald a new era of corporate carbon accounting, or will it be business as usual? These tools offer an insight into how companies are viewing carbon as a strategic issue.

The state government has launched its pilot test of a new law that will require manufacturers to disclose potentially hazardous chemicals in toys and children's products.

Global Equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (KKR) has extended its money-saving environmental management program to 20 percent of its portfolio, including two companies located outside the U.S.

While individual car buyers stayed out of showrooms with disastrous results, corporate and institutional buyers proved a bright green spot for the industry with increased purchases of hybrid-electric, diesel, biodiesel, electric and other so-called alternative-fueled vehicles.

Business education programs, even green MBA programs, are failing to prepare students for the deep, complex and sticky issues that underlie sustainability strategy. Business education hasn't covered the hidden, human dimensions to sustainability.