Posted on 1/25/21
Chase Apologizes To Va. Senate ‘If I Offended Any One Of You’; Censure Still In Play
Updated Jan. 24In a bid to avoid becoming the first state senator censured since 1986, state Sen. Amanda Chase on Friday apologized to her Senate colleagues, . . .
Posted on 1/25/21
Northrop Grumman Lands Potential $3.6B Air Force Contract
The U.S. Air Force awarded Falls Church-based Northrop Grumman Corp. a potential five-year $3.6 billion contract for work on the branch’s airborne communications relay system, the . . .
Posted on 1/25/21
At 10-Year Mark, CarLotz Goes Public
Nearing its 10-year anniversary, CarLotz, a used-cars consignment company founded in Chesterfield County, went public on Friday.In October 2020, CarLotz first announced it would merge with . . .
Posted on 1/25/21
McCormick Earnings: What to Watch
McCormick (NYSE:MKC) is about to answer a few big questions for investors. In a few days, the spice and flavorings giant will announce fiscal fourth-quarter results . . .
Posted on 1/25/21
Should Altria Group Sell Its Stake in Anheuser Busch?
Many people know Altria Group (NYSE:MO) as the tobacco conglomerate that owns the famous Marlboro brand. But many don't know that the company also owns a . . .
Posted on 1/25/21
GW is Bringing its Entrepreneurial Instruction and Mentorship Work to the Public
George Washington University’s Office of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (OIE) is launching a program to
Posted on 1/25/21
Maryland’s Howard Community College Got a Federal Grant to Expand its Cybersecurity Programs
Columbia, Maryland-based Howard Community College (HCC) secured a grant worth more than $600,000 as
Posted on 1/22/21
Dominion Energy Receives Emergency Response Award for Hurricane Isaias Recovery Efforts
Dominion Energy received the Emergency Response Award from the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) for its outstanding recovery and assistance efforts in response to Hurricane Isaias.The storm . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
General Dynamics Awarded Prime Contractor Designation on $3.3 Billion U.S. State Department Global Support Strategy 2.0 IDIQ
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), announced today that it has been selected as one of three prime contractors on . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
Va. Unemployment Claims Remain High, But New Claims Drop
Although the number of initial jobless claims filed last week dropped relative to the previous week, unemployment numbers remain high, according to figures released by the . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
Is Discovery Stock A Buy After the Debut of Discovery+ TV Streaming?
It's been a hard road for Discovery (NASDAQ:DISCA)(NASDAQ:DISCK) shareholders. The stock (from here on out, I'm referring to the class C shares trading under symbol DISCK, . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
NexImmune Files for $86M IPO
Just a few days after NexImmune bumped up its credentials with the hiring of Gilead Sciences and Kite Pharma alum Robert Knight, M.D., the T-cell biotech . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
FVCBankcorp Announces Extension of Share Repurchase Program
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--FVCBankcorp, Inc. (Nasdaq – FVCB) announced today that its Board of Directors has extended its share repurchase program that was initiated in 2020, and . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
Take The Plunge Against Cancer For Haymakers For Hope’s First-Ever Sucker Punch Plunge
Rather than take the punch, take the plunge in Haymakers for Hope’s first-ever Sucker Punch Plunge. Haymakers for Hope, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization known for its . . .
Posted on 1/22/21
PPP’s 2021 Return Offers Second Loan Opportunity for Small Businesses, and More Time to Prepare
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is now fully reopened. As of Tuesday, all lenders could
Posted on 1/21/21
Boardroom Salon Opens First DC-Area Location
Men’s Grooming Industry Leader Jump Starts Northeast Expansion with New Fairfax Salon in Mosaic DistrictBoardroom Salon for Men, the leader in the men’s grooming industry, is . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
Giant Food Expands, Adds 70 New Jobs
Giant Food, one of the largest grocery chains in the region, has expanded its headquarters and corporate operations in Prince George’s County and added 70 new . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
Bassett Announces Fiscal Fourth Quarter Results
BASSETT, Va., Jan. 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSET) announced today its results of operations for its fourth quarter ended November . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
Safest States During COVID-19 – WalletHub Study
With only 0.62% of the population fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of January 20, and vaccination being an essential component for full reopening of the economy, . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
Genworth Notifies Employees of Job Cuts
Henrico County-based Genworth Financial Inc. has notified some employees of job cuts, a company spokesperson confirmed Wednesday.The job cuts come on the heels of the company’s . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
General Dynamics Information Technology Lands $695M Task Order
Falls Church-based General Dynamics Information Technology Inc. (GDIT) announced Tuesday it has been awarded a $695 million U.S. Army Europe (USAREUR) Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
Here’s What #dctech Had To Say About Inauguration Day 2021 on Twitter
President Joe Biden and VP Kamala Harris were sworn into office today. The pair took over at the White House
Posted on 1/21/21
This Week in Jobs DMV: Escape Edition
If the past couple weeks have you feeling like you need to escape from it all, the nation’s newest national park
Posted on 1/21/21
Chesapeake Contracting Group Has Been Awarded Revitalization Project in Prince George’s County
Chesapeake Contracting Group has been awarded the Livingston Square Project, located at 9580 Livingston Road in Fort Washington in southern Prince George’s County. The revitalization project . . .
Posted on 1/21/21
Heads Up… The Federal Universal Service Fund Rate Increased for Q1
Telecommunications companies must pay a percentage of their interstate end-user revenues to the Universal Service Fund, which subsidizes telephone service to low-income households and high-cost rural . . .
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