Posted on 10/25/17
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated Reports 2017 Third Quarter Earnings
Huntington Bancshares Incorporated (NASDAQ: HBAN; www.huntington.com) reported net income for the 2017 third quarter of $275 million, a $148 million, or 116%, increase from the year-ago . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
General Dynamics Reports Third-Quarter 2017 Results
Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $2.52, up 6.8%Earnings from continuing operations up 4.5% to $764 millionOperating earnings up 3.6% to $1.1 billionGeneral Dynamics . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Virginia’s Unemployment Rate Is Only 3.7%. So Why Is The Economy A Big Issue In The Governor’s Race?
Republican Ed Gillespie and Democratic Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam opened the final debate of the governor’s race by clashing on a single topic: Virginia’s economy.It may . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Virginia Supreme Court To Hear Appeal In Redistricting Case
Virginia's Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal by a redistricting advocacy group challenging a judge's decision upholding 11 state House and Senate districts.The court . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Forum To Examine Pipeline Health Impacts
George Jones confided during the fall of 2015 that fretting about the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline and its potential impact on his family property in Giles . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Lumber Liquidators Plans $36M Settlement Relating To Chinese-Manufactured Laminate Flooring
Lumber Liquidators plans a $36 million settlement to resolve claims brought on behalf of consumers who bought Chinese-manufactured laminate flooring that the chain previously sold.The Toano-based . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Chinese Paper Company Tranlin Misses Deadline To Pay Back $5m Public Grant, Offers State Legal Claim On Chesterfield Property
Virginia’s hopes for a $2 billion paper manufacturing plant in Chesterfield County continue to fade, as the Chinese company behind the project failed to meet a . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Altec Industries To Invest $30 Million In Fifth Expansion In Botetourt County
Altec Industries said Tuesday that it plans to invest $30 million in a 65,000-square-foot expansion at its manufacturing plant in Botetourt County.This is the fifth time . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Lockheed Martin (LMT) Q3 2017 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
Lockheed Martin Corp. (NYSE:LMT)Q3 2017 Earnings CallOctober 24, 2017 11:00 am ETExecutivesGreg M. Gardner - Lockheed Martin Corp.Marillyn A. Hewson - Lockheed Martin Corp.Bruce L. Tanner . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
TerraForm Power Has Transitioned To A New Shareholder Structure With The Potential For Higher Returns
TerraForm Power's (NASDAQ:TERP) transition to a new sponsor (Brookfield (NYSE:BAM)) is a positive development for a renewable YieldCo which has suffered from SunEdison's recent bankruptcy. We . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Lockheed Martin: Pull The Ripcord
After reporting Q3 results, Lockheed Martin (LMT) is down $9 in mid-day trading. The defense company has ridden to highs that appear very unsupported by the . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Tech Lady Hackathon Draws 300 Women, Many Of Whom Participated For The First Time
On Saturday, the fifth edition of the Tech Lady Hackathon hosted nearly 300 attendees at the Washington Post.
Posted on 10/25/17
Capital One Is Hosting A Family-focused Hackathon With $50K Up For Grabs
Capital One wants to brainstorm more ideas for its family finance program, where family members can
Posted on 10/25/17
Hamilton Beach Brands and Vacuvita Enter into an Exclusive Agreement
Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., a leader in small household appliances, announced today it has entered into an exclusive multi-year distribution agreement with Vacuvita to sell, market . . .
Posted on 10/25/17
Neustar and J.D. Power Partner
STERLING, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neustar, Inc., a trusted, neutral provider of real-time information services, today announced that it is partnering with J.D. Power, the global leader in consumer . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Kiddie Academy Named Fastest Growing Franchise for 2017
Kiddie Academy®, a nationally recognized provider of comprehensive educational child care programs, today announced it has been named the fastest growing childhood learning franchise in 2017 . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Capital One Financial Corporation SEC Filing - Current report (8-K) October 24, 2017
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Posted on 10/24/17
The Baltimore Whiskey Company Launches New, Pechuga-style Apple Brandy
The Baltimore Whiskey Company, which produces award winning spirits in the heart of Baltimore City, announced today an expansion of their apple brandy line to include . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Lawmakers Make Pitch To Bury Controversial Power Lines
A group of Prince William lawmakers is pledging to pass legislation next year that would force Dominion Energy to bury the controversial power line that would . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Staunton Business Awarded Million Dollar Grant By U.S. Army
A downtown Staunton research and development firm has received a research grant from the U.S. Army, according to an announcement last week.The grant totals more than . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
As Unemployment Rate Drops To Record Low, Economists Worry About The Future Of Hiring
A drop in the unemployment rate to a 16-year low raises a tantalizing question about the job market: How much better can it get?Earlier this year, . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
The Virginian-Pilot To Cut Nearly 10 Percent Of Staff, Offer Buyouts To Longtime Employees
In the face of a continuing decline in print revenue, the publisher of The Virginian-Pilot announced Monday that the company would offer voluntary buyouts to its . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Arlington Leaders Will Attempt To Retain Tourism-Tax Authority In 2018
Members of the Arlington delegation to the General Assembly appear ready to roll the dice when it comes to the county’s ability to tax hotel stays . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Bristol, Virginia, Retains Bourey As Economic Development Consultant
Jim Bourey brings some 40 years of management and development experience to a new advisory role with the city.Bourey was contracted last month to assist with . . .
Posted on 10/24/17
Virginia Tech Faculty Express Dissatisfaction With Provost
Friction between faculty and the chief academic officer at Virginia Tech has led to a discussion of a no confidence vote in a high level administrator . . .
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