Posted on 6/9/17
Marriott Int: Too Many Intangibles
Shares of Marriott International (NYSE:MAR) are up about 56% over the past year, and in my view the shares are now richly priced and they represent . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
Ivy Tech Extends Partnership With Blackboard
Ivy Tech Community College, Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution and the nation's largest singly accredited statewide community college system, is extending its partnership with Blackboard through . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
Manry Rawls And Farmers Bank Announce New Partnership
Farmers Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Farmers Bankshares, Inc. (OTC-PINK: FBVA) is pleased to announce that it has acquired a majority interest in Manry Rawls, . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
CalAtlantic Group Prices Secondary Offering of Common Stock
CalAtlantic Group, Inc. (NYSE: CAA) today announced the pricing of the previously announced public offering by MP CA Homes LLC, an affiliate of MatlinPatterson Global Advisers . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
BluVector Named Finalist for Red Herring Top 100 North America
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BluVector, a leader in network security monitoring and analytics, today announced it has been selected as a finalist for Red Herring’s Top 100 North . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
NAFCU Services Announces KOFE as a Preferred Partner for Financial Literacy
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NAFCU Services has selected KOFE (Knowledge of Financial Education), a leading provider of customizable financial education platforms, as their Preferred Partner for financial literacy. . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
Ascolta Announces Partnership with Hortonworks
HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ascolta, a ViON company focused on advanced analytics, announced today a partnership with Hortonworks, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDP), a leading innovator of open and connected . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
Navy Federal Earns Javelin 2017 Trust in Banking Leaders Award
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navy Federal Credit Union is a 2017 Javelin Trust in Banking Leaders award winner. Javelin Strategy & Research recognizes Navy Federal as a top . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
ASCO and Foundation Medicine Announce Collaboration
ALEXANDRIA, Va. & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Society of Clinical Oncology, Inc. (ASCO) and Foundation Medicine (NASDAQ: FMI) today announced entry into an agreement to create . . .
Posted on 6/9/17
We’re At The Beach
We’ll be back on Monday. Team Retreat is an annual tradition for Technically Media. Even when the company was four
Posted on 6/8/17
Amazon Web Services to Create up to 1,500 More Jobs in Fairfax County
Company to expand presence with an East Coast corporate campus in HerndonGovernor Terry McAuliffe today announced that Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company, will . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
BGC Plans Spinoff Of Newmark Unit In IPO Before Yearend: CEO
BGC Partners Inc (BGCP.O) plans to spin off its Newmark Grubb Knight Frank real estate services unit in an initial public offering before the end of . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Dunkin’ Donuts of Washington, D.C. Hosts Two-day Iced Coffee Day Fundraiser
$1 from all Large Iced Coffee sales on June 15 and 16 will be donated to Children’s National Health SystemDunkin’ Donuts of the Washington, D.C. region . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
SVEC Members To Push For Member-Owned Solar At Annual Meeting
A group of Shenandoah Valley Electric Cooperative members will use the electric cooperative’s annual meeting to encourage board members to support options that ensure the right . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Home Flips Dip In Hampton Roads Region As Market Heats Up
As the Hampton Roads housing market heats up, finding deals on homes to flip is getting harder."In my view, it's harder to get anything at a . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
DCC, SVHEC Partnership Expands IT Career Pathways
An expanded partnership between Danville Community College and the Southern Virginia Higher Education Center will make it easier for information technology students at SVHEC to continue . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Germanna Holds Grand Opening For Its Fredericksburg Center For Advanced Technology
Virtual sparks flew as Gary Seal demonstrated the proper welding technique using a portable simulator at Germanna Community College’s new Fredericksburg Center for Advanced Technology.Students can . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Regency Square's Owners On Sears Closing: 'it’s A Positive Step'
The Sears store at Regency Square is closing in early September, leaving a gaping hole in the western Henrico County mall that is scheduled to undergo . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Contract Talks Under Way At Newport News Shipyard
The union leaflets handed out Wednesday at the gates of Newport News Shipbuilding put the current labor talks in perspective."Well, the first weeks of contract negotiations . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
In Loudoun’s Hot Market, Redskins Must Run Or Pass On Property Near Metro
If the Washington Redskins want build a new stadium in Loudoun County, they need to act fast.Land up for sale near the future Loudoun Gateway Metro . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Group Sues Virginia Environmental Agency Over Pipeline Permitting
Groups fighting Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline are suing the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality over its decision to certify that a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Radford University And Virginia Tech Awarded $1 Million Grants To Boost STEM Education
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), the largest private, nonprofit supporter of U.S. science education, announced Wednesday that two Virginia schools are receiving $1 million each . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
Virginia Tech Tests NASA Traffic Management System For Unmanned Aircraft
This week Virginia Tech tested a traffic management system designed to help multiple unmanned aircraft navigate the air space safely.The research was part of a national . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
6 Reasons Altria is a Better Dividend Stock than Philip Morris International
Two years ago, I compared Altria (NYSE:MO) to Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) to see which stock was the better income investment. At the time, I concluded . . .
Posted on 6/8/17
SMDI Announces Lifetime Achievement Award Winners For 2017
The Steel Market Development Institute (SMDI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), presented Michael F. Engestrom (retired, Nucor-Yamato Steel) and Ronald . . .
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