Posted on 2/23/21
Leidos Holdings Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2020 Results
Leidos Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LDOS), a FORTUNE 500® science and technology leader, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020.Roger Krone, Leidos . . .
Posted on 2/23/21
Brink’s Reports Strong Fourth-Quarter Results
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brink’s Company (NYSE:BCO), the global leader in total cash management, route-based secure logistics and payment solutions, today . . .
Posted on 2/23/21
GMU Establishes President’s Innovation Advisory Council
George Mason University President Gregory Washington on Monday announced he has formed an advisory roundtable of nearly 30 regional business executives and community leaders to focus . . .
Posted on 2/23/21
Virginia, Other States Sue Augusta County Company Nexus Services
Updated 3:30 p.m. Feb. 22Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring joined Massachusetts and New York in suing Virginia-based bonding company Nexus Services Inc., alleging in the suit . . .
Posted on 2/23/21
HII Lands $2.99B Navy Contract
The U.S. Navy awarded Newport News-based Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division a $2.99 billion contract to refuel and overhaul USS John C. Stennis . . .
Posted on 2/23/21
Parsons Awarded $600M Ceiling U.S. Postal Service Contract
Parsons Corporation (NYSE: PSN) has won a seven-year contract with the U.S. Postal Service's (USPS) Nationwide Program Management Services (PMS) worth a total potential value of . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
Small Business Owners: Here are the Details of the New Federal PPP Reforms
While the first round of emergency Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding saved jobs and businesses
Posted on 2/22/21
Arlington and DC Top this Ranking of Best Cities for Women in Tech
Arlington, Virginia, and Washington, D.C., took the top spots in SmartAsset’s annual Best Cities for Women
Posted on 2/22/21
McDaniel and Johns Hopkins Carey Business School Unveil Joint Degree Program
New 4+1 program includes a combined bachelor’s degree from McDaniel and a master’s degree in finance or marketing from Johns HopkinsMcDaniel College and Johns Hopkins Carey . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
Feb. 25 program “E Pluribus Unum: Mythical America-Conversations & Complexities ” Next program of American Public Square at Jewell
The U. S. motto - E Pluribus Unum (out of many, one) - is the philosophical underpinning of the United States, but is this simply a . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
2021’s Hardest-Working Cities in America – WalletHub Study
With March 6 being Employee Appreciation Day and the length of the average work day increasing by over 40 minutes during the COVID-19 pandemic, the personal-finance . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
Lawmakers Advance Bills to Compensate First Responders Hit By COVID-19
Virginia lawmakers have passed bills that allow certain first responders to file workers’ compensation benefits for being disabled from COVID-19, but still need to reach agreement . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
What Stays and What Goes
With renewed hopes stemming from vaccine distribution, economists and business leaders are looking ahead toward recovery, including pandemic-induced changes that will stay and ways we’ll return . . .
Posted on 2/22/21
Court Upholds State GOP’s May Convention Plan
The Republican Party of Virginia is clear to move forward with its plans for a May 1 convention, after a Richmond Circuit Court judge on Friday . . .
Posted on 2/21/21
Livanta Launches Redesigned Website
ANNAPOLIS JUNCTION, Md., Feb. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Livanta LLC, a leading government contracting firm focused on healthcare quality improvement and information technology, is proud . . .
Posted on 2/21/21
Jefferson Security Bank Announces Stock Repurchase Program
SHEPHERDSTOWN, W. Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--President and CEO of Jefferson Security Bank (OTC Pink: JFWV), Cindy Kitner, announced that the Board of Directors declared a semi-annual dividend at . . .
Posted on 2/21/21
Shorties Roundup: More Workers in DC Now Qualify to Get the Coronavirus Vaccine
As of Thursday, Feb. 18, the District government has expanded vaccine eligibility to include grocery store
Posted on 2/21/21
GW is Partnering with an Arlington AI Company to Prevent Health-induced Car Accidents
A local AI company is partnering with a professor from George Washington University (GW) to help prevent health
Posted on 2/19/21
MicroStrategy Completes $1.05 Billion Offering of Convertible Senior Notes
TYSONS CORNER, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MicroStrategy Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR) today announced the closing of its previously announced offering of 0% convertible senior notes due 2027. The aggregate principal . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
BAE Systems Wins $247M Space Force Contract
Arlington-based defense contractor BAE Systems announced Wednesday it has received a $247 million U.S. Space Force contract to design and manufacture an advanced GPS receiver and . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
State GOP Seeks Dismissal of Chase Lawsuit
The Republican Party of Virginia is asking the Richmond Circuit Court to toss out a lawsuit by state Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, that seeks to force . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Herndon Satellite Company BlackSky to Go Public
Herndon- and Seattle-based global monitoring company BlackSky announced Thursday it will go public following its acquisition by Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp., a transaction that values the . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Chase, McAuliffe Lead Gubernatorial Races, Wason Center Poll Finds
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe and state Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, lead the packs in pursuit of their parties’ gubernatorial nominations, according to a poll released . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Virginia Lawmakers Advance Consumer Data Protection Act
The General Assembly is advancing legislation that allows Virginia consumers more protection with their online data, though opponents say the measure does not include the ability . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Va. Saw Slight Uptick in Jobless Claims Last Week
Initial jobless claims filed last week rose 4.9% from the previous week, according to figures released Thursday by the Virginia Employment Commission, while continued claims slightly . . .
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