Posted on 11/13/17
A Hotel And Retail-Office Development Planned For Goochland County
A Henrico County hotel operator has bought 10 acres in Goochland County for a retail and office development.Plans for the Manakin Village development call for a . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
With Purple Sweet Potato, A New Cash Crop Sprouts In Southern Virginia
Local farmers have harvested the first season’s growth of sweet potatoes of a different color — purple, to be specific.Dr. Kedong Da, a senior scientist at . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Martinsville Council Considers Plan To Repay Tobacco Commission Grant
The City Council on Tuesday will consider a proposed agreement to repay most of the $800,000 it put toward a failed effort to establish a medical . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Monday Vote Count Will Set Process In Motion To Decide Control Of The Virginia House Of Delegates
The electoral tidal wave that helped Democrats flip at least 15 seats in the Virginia House of Delegates will begin to crest on Monday, as local . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
5 Things Lockheed Martin Wants You to Know
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) reported earnings late last month, and the news was not great. Sales grew less than Wall Street had anticipated, and operating profit margins . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
5 Things Northrop Grumman Wants You to Know
You saw Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) earnings report, you heard the cheering when it was revealed that Northrop "beat earnings." But did you listen to Northrop's conference . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
China Energy and West Virginia Announce Framework to Invest $83B in Shale Gas and Chemical Manufacturing Projects
The West Virginia Department of Commerce today announced China Energy Investment Corporation Limited's plan to invest $83.7 billion in shale gas development and chemical manufacturing projects . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
comScore Announces Partnership with Leading Political Data Provider L2
comScore, Inc., today announced a partnership with leading political data provider L2 to integrate L2's voter and commercial targeting information into comScore's television ratings measurement.By merging . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
CleanChoice Energy Ranked Number 113th Fastest Growing Technology Company in North America on Deloitte's 2017 Technology Fast 500
CleanChoice Energy, a renewable energy company providing 100% clean electricity to customers across the country, today announced it ranked 113 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Thycotic Ranked Number 321 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte's 2017 Technology Fast 500
Thycotic, a provider of privileged account management (PAM) solutions for more than 7,500 organizations worldwide, today announced it ranked No. 321 on Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
I-66 Express Mobility Partners Secures Full Funding For $3.5B Transform I-66 Outside The Beltway Project
I-66 Express Mobility Partners LLC (EMP) today announced the financial close for the Transform I-66 Outside the Beltway project. The project is a public-private partnership (P3) . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
PhishMe is Recognized by Deloitte's 2017 Technology Fast 500
PhishMe®, the leading provider of human phishing defense solutions, announced it has been recognized by Deloitte's Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 fastest growing . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Pontoon Partners with Revature
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pontoon, the global leader in total talent solutions, today announced an exclusive strategic partnership with Revature, an organization specializing in early talent development and . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
LookingGlass Cyber Solutions Ranked Number 105 Fastest Growing Company in North America on Deloitte’s 2017 Technology Fast 500
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LookingGlass™ Cyber Solutions, a leader in threat intelligence-driven security, today announced it ranked #105 on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500™, a ranking of the 500 . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
TEGNA Named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality for the Second Consecutive Year
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today was named a top place to work for LGBTQ employees for the second consecutive year. The company received a . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Graham Holdings Company Announces Increased Stock Repurchase Authorization
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Graham Holdings Company (NYSE: GHC) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the Company to acquire up to 500,000 shares of its . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
National Foundation for Infectious Diseases Announces Prestigious 2018 Award Recipients
The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) has selected Roger I. Glass, M.D., Ph.D., as recipient of the 2018 Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Humanitarian Award, Kathryn . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Ciena Brings Capacity Closer to Network Edge with Expanded Packet Networking Portfolio
HANOVER, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ciena (NYSE: CIEN) has added powerful new hardware and software capabilities to its packet networking portfolio that allow service providers and large enterprises to . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
Nominations Sought for the ACMG Foundation's David L. Rimoin Lifetime Achievement Award in Medical Genetics: Deadline is Dec. 22, 2017
The ACMG Foundation for Genetic and Genomic Medicine is pleased to announce that nominations are now being accepted for the David L. Rimoin Lifetime Achievement Award . . .
Posted on 11/13/17
D.C. Study Finds Body Cameras Alone Didn’t Change Police Behavior
Following a series of police-involved shootings that came to light as a result of cell phone videos recorded
Posted on 11/13/17
Meet The New Dating App That Uses Videos Instead Of Photos
What is Tinder and Vine had a baby? It might look like the DMV’s new dating app, Bangin. Rajdeep Junnarkar, who is
Posted on 11/13/17
This Startup Helps Marketers Automate Conversations On Facebook Messenger
Michael Sabat, founder and CEO of D.C. startup @Mssg has an important message about messaging
Posted on 11/20/17
Charlestown’s Employee Health & Wellness Center is a Prototype for Nationwide Workplaces and Increased Productivity
Transportation/Fleet Manager David Schuch knows the value of Charlestown’s Employee Health & Wellness Center (photo by Mel Tansill). David Schuch, the Transportation/Fleet Manager for Charlestown, knows . . .
Posted on 11/11/17
GO Virginia Puts Out Call For Economic Proposals
Do you have an idea to help Martinsville or the surrounding area diversify its economy? Then the Southern Virginia GO Region 3 Council wants to hear . . .
Posted on 11/11/17
Thirteen Candidates Who Refused Dominion Money Win Seats In General Assembly
Thirteen candidates who signed a pledge refusing to accept campaign cash from Virginia’s two big utilities won seats in the House of Delegates on Tuesday. Seven . . .
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