Posted on 9/18/17
Better Buy: Infinera Corporation vs. Ciena Corporation
Infinera (NASDAQ:INFN) and Ciena (NYSE:CIEN) were both market laggards this year, with the former staying nearly flat and the latter dropping almost 10%. Both optical transport . . .
Posted on 9/18/17
3 Things Ciena Management Wants You to Know
Ciena (NYSE:CIEN), the leading designer of wave division multiplexing (WDM) equipment -- which is optical transmission systems -- for the telecom, service provider, cable, and data . . .
Posted on 9/18/17
5 Things Altria Management Wants You to Know
The secular decline in cigarette smoking in recent decades has done little to slow the growth of tobacco giant Altria Group (NYSE:MO). So far, the Marlboro . . .
Posted on 9/18/17
Lumber Liquidators: Assessing The Effect Of The Hurricanes
Lumber Liquidators' (LL) turnaround is progressing well, leading to its stock surging significantly after its last earnings report. It also rose a bit more due to . . .
Posted on 9/18/17
Podcasts, Politics And Products: What Happened At #SMWiFairfax
The Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, the people who help bring businesses from around the
Posted on 9/18/17
Here’s How Mayor Bowser Is Pitching For Amazon HQ2
Plenty of experts and journalists have been weighing in on the chances that D.C. will win the sweepstakes for
Posted on 9/18/17
West Virginia DMV Wins Center for Digital Government Inaugural Award for “Skip the Trip”
CHARLESTON, W.Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The West Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV), was recognized this week for winning an inaugural “State Government-to-Citizen Experience” award from the Center for . . .
Posted on 9/17/17
9 NAPEO Members Land on Inc. Magazine's List of 5000 Fastest Growing Businesses
Nine member companies of the National Association of Professional Employer Organizations (NAPEO) have been named to Inc. magazine's 2017 list of the 5,000 fastest growing business . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Golden Triangle Business Improvement District Earns International Excellence in Urban Place Management Award
International Downtown Association Honors “Safe, Secure and Prepared” ProgramThe Golden Triangle Business Improvement District was honored this week for its “Safe, Secure and Prepared” program by . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Management Matters: Focus on the Most Important
How do you decide what to focus on?Some people focus on what they have – those are the ‘glass half-full’ people. Some people focus on what . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Hilton Leverages Personal Digital Technology
Hilton Worldwide (NYSE:HLT) is aiming to personalize its bedrooms for guests using digital technology, before they arrive for their stay, including temperature control and preferred TV . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Fairfax Home Sales Down, Prices Up In August
Home sales were down but prices were up as the Fairfax real estate market in August dealt with tightening inventory, particularly in the lower half of . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
CT: GO Virginia Growth And Diversity Plan Outlines Region’s Economic Opportunities, Challenges
A new analysis of Central Virginia’s economy projects job growth to continue in the region over the next decade.It also identified an urgent need for education . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Arrington Performance Will Move Out Of Martinsville
Arrington Performance will be closing its doors in Martinsville and moving to Michigan under new ownership, according to Arrington Performance CEO Tim Krauskopf.Located at 67 Motorsports . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Virginia Supreme Court Upholds Law Freezing Electric Rate Reviews, But With Strong Dissent
The Supreme Court of Virginia has upheld a hotly disputed state law that suspends regulatory reviews of electric utility rates and, according to reports prepared by . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall By 14,000 In Latest Week
The number of people who filed for unemployment assistance in the U.S. last week declined unexpectedly, according to official data released on Thursday.The number of individuals . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Is Altria Oversold?
Warren Buffett once said, "I'll tell you why I like the cigarette business. It costs a penny to make. Sell it for a dollar. It's addictive; . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
Opic Board Of Directors Approves $315 Million In Financing And Insurance For Projects In Emerging Markets
WASHINGTON, DC, Sept. 14, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --Ukraine project lessens Kyiv’s energy dependence on RussiaCosta Rica lending will support women borrowersThe Board of Directors of the . . .
Posted on 9/15/17
VEDA Data Solutions Wants To Make Sure You Have The Right Info About Your Next Doctor
To find a doctor, most people rely on provider directories that come from insurers. However, for a variety of
Posted on 9/15/17
These Programs Just Got Awarded Grants To Help DC’s Women Entrepreneurs
BEACON DC announced the women-led ventures that will receive support from the inaugural round
Posted on 9/14/17
Expert System Selected as a KMWorld Trend-Setting Product for 2017
Expert System (EXSY.MI), a leading provider of cognitive software for the effective management of unstructured information, today announced that its Cogito® platform has been recognized by . . .
Posted on 9/14/17
SBA Announces FY 2017 State Trade Expansion Program Awards
The U.S. Small Business Administration today announced that $18 million in funding has been awarded to 44 State international trade agencies through SBA's competitive State Trade . . .
Posted on 9/14/17
GP Strategies Named as a Top 20 Health and Safety Training Company by Training Industry
Global performance improvement solutions provider GP Strategies Corporation today announced that it has been named to the first annual Top 20 Health and Safety Training Companies . . .
Posted on 9/14/17
National 4-H Council and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Partner
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the nation's largest health philanthropy, has awarded National 4-H Council (Council) a $4.6 million grant to improve the health of . . .
Posted on 9/14/17
EBI Named To The Inc. 5000 Ranking Of Fastest Growing Private U.S Companies
Employment Background Investigations Inc. (EBI), one of the nation’s largest privately-owned employee background screening firms, was named to Inc. Magazine’s ranking of the 5,000 fastest growing . . .
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