Posted on 4/15/21
Fed Says Fifth District Economy Shows Moderate Growth
The economy has grown “moderately” in recent weeks, with strong production increases, employment rising and consumer spending up in the Federal Reserve’s Fifth District, which includes . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Mary Baldwin University Announces $5 Million Gift
William H. “Bill” Goodwin Jr. and his wife, Alice, have made a $5 million gift to Mary Baldwin University to fund the launch of a new . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Summit Ridge Energy Announces Tax Equity Partnership with Foss & Company
Summit Ridge Energy (SRE) announced today that it has secured a $55 million tax equity commitment from investment manager Foss & Company. The partnership will fund . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
DMV Small Businesses are Showing Signs of Recovery from Pandemic Pain
Small businesses across the country have demonstrated their resilience during the COVID-19 crisis. With
Posted on 4/15/21
Eye-catching VC Rounds from HawkEye 360, Territory Foods and Arcellx
Herndon, Virginia-based HawkEye 360 has fresh funding that will help it widen a constellation of satellites for radio
Posted on 4/14/21
Stay Vigilant… Best Practices to Keep Your Voice & IT Networks Up and Running
Many businesses manage a complicated maze of technology equipment of varying ages, performance, and overall health, making it a challenge to identify potential problems before something . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Department of Defense Designates Carahsoft $833M Core Enterprise Technology Agreement for Splunk’s Products and Services
RESTON, Va., April 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Carahsoft Technology Corp., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider® today announced that its Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
2021’s Greenest States – WalletHub Study
With Earth Day around the corner and the U.S. having experienced a record number of billion-dollar natural disasters in 2020, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Virginia Public Transit Grapples with Reduced Ridership, Zero Fare
Virginia public transit systems from Northern Virginia to Hampton Roads are looking for a path forward after losing riders and revenue during the pandemic. Some transit . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Virginia Expands Medicaid Access for Legal Immigrants
Ni Kin became a permanent resident in 2002 at 70 years old, but she was unable to work after moving from Myanmar to Virginia due to . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Hampden-Sydney Receives $12M Gift From Alum’s Estate
Hampden-Sydney College announced Tuesday it has received a $12 million gift — the second-largest in the history of the 245-year-old private men’s college — from the . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Va. General Fund Revenue Jumped 18.5% in March
Virginia’s General Fund revenue for March 2021 increased by 18.5% compared with March 2020, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday.Total revenue collections rose 9% through March on . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
International Logistics Company Announces $61M Norfolk Expansion
Katoen Natie Norfolk Inc., a plastics and polymers warehousing and distribution company, plans to expand its operation in Norfolk, investing $61 million and creating 35 jobs, . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Va. Woman’s Death Connected to Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Pause
A 45-year-old Virginia woman’s death due to a rare blood clot days after receiving the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is connected to the Centers for . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Capital Impact Partners Selected Among 2021 Best Nonprofits to Work For by NonProfit Times
Capital Impact Partners was selected as one of the 50 Best Nonprofits To Work For in 2021 by the NonProfit Times, the leading publication for nonprofit . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Content, Conferences and Tech Twitter Propelled Netflix Senior Software Engineer Laurie Barth
For Laurie Barth, building a community both online and locally in D.C. has come right alongside career growth
Posted on 4/14/21
This Week in Jobs DMV: Popping Bottles Edition
It’s taken some 14 months, but the surge in takeout sparked by the spread of COVID-19 has caused a shortage
Posted on 4/14/21
US Wind Kicks Off Survey Activities in Maryland Offshore Lease Area
TDI-Brooks Research Vessels Begin Geophysical Data Collection Maryland-based offshore wind developer, US Wind, Inc., has launched oceanographic survey activities within its Maryland offshore lease area. A . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
MCDaniel College And Duquesne University Form Partnership
McDaniel undergraduate students and eligible alumni receive preferred admission to four master’s degree programs at Duquesne’s Palumbo-Donahue School of Business McDaniel College and Duquesne University have . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
BWX Technologies Closes of its Senior Notes
LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today the closing of its previously announced offering of $400 million aggregate principal amount of 4.125% senior notes . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
Nine Newsroom Employees to Be Laid off at Roanoke Times
Nine newsroom employees at The Roanoke Times were notified of their pending layoffs Monday by parent company Lee Enterprises Inc., according to the newspaper’s local newsroom . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
McLean, Virginia’s Capital One, Hilton Make Fortune’s 2021 List of Best Workplaces
As its team looks to reflect the changing ways we work amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Fortune magazine’s 2021
Posted on 4/12/21
3 Ways to Fund Your Startup: An Explainer on Priced Equity Rounds, Convertible Notes and SAFE Notes
Raising capital is important for a high-growth-minded startup’s trajectory, but founders may find it difficult to
Posted on 4/12/21
PF Growth Partners Making California Debut
TIMONIUM, Md. (Apr. 12, 2021) – PF Growth Partners, LLC (PFGP) –an award-winning franchise division of Planet Fitness – is going to “The Golden State.” In June, the . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
States With the Most Pandemic-Proof Small Businesses – WalletHub Study
With states gradually reopening but around 100,000 businesses having closed permanently during 2020, WalletHub today released its report on the States With the Most Pandemic-Proof Small . . .
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