Posted on 9/20/16
Smart Grid Solutions Named to CIOReview's 20 Most Promising ERP Solution Providers 2016
Smart Grid Solutions announced today that it has been listed as one of the 20 Most Promising ERP Solution Providers 2016 by CIOReview."We are proud to . . .
Posted on 9/20/16
Weiner Brodsky Kider and Newbold Advisors Announce Their Partnership
Weiner Brodsky Kider PC (WBK), a national law firm focused on compliance, regulatory, transactional and litigation legal services for financial services companies, announced today it has . . .
Posted on 9/20/16
A.T. Kearney Partners with American University's Kogod Cybersecurity Governance Center
Announced today, global management consulting firm, A.T. Kearney sponsors the Kogod Cybersecurity Governance Center (KCGC) at American University in Washington, D.C. to help promote good governance . . .
Posted on 9/20/16
Techstars and Dcode42 Partner
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dcode42, a government-focused accelerator, today announced the launch of an intensive, two-week program in partnership with Techstars, a global ecosystem for entrepreneurs. The program’s goal . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
First National Bank Establishes In-School Bank At Clemens Crossing Elementary School
The Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) announced a new partnership today between Clemens Crossing Elementary School (CCES) and First National Bank to teach students the . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
BCTGM and IUF Strengthen Mondel?z International Global Alliance
Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers and Grain Millers International Union (BCTGM), which represents nearly 4,000 members at Mondel?z International, maker of Nabisco and other popular snack products, . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Sodexo and Celebrity Chef Robert Irvine Partner
Sodexo, world leader in Quality of Life Services, and Chef Robert Irvine, a celebrated culinary professional, television host and restaurateur, have joined forces to make a . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Queen Elizabeth II Awards Maryland Church For Volunteerism
A Glen Burnie church, World Mission Society Church of God, received the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service—the most prestigious volunteer award in the United Kingdom—leading 2.7 . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
U.S. Air Force Awards Lockheed Martin $87 Million Contract
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) received an $87.6 million contract from the U.S. Air Force for follow-on production of Paveway II Plus Laser Guided Bomb (LGB) kits. The . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Strategy and Management Services Honored on 2016 Washington Technology Fast 50 list
Strategy and Management Services, Inc. (SAMS), has been named on the Washington Technology Fast 50 list for the third year in a row. The Fast 50 . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Gladstone Investment Corp. Launches New Term Preferred Stock Offering
MCLEAN, Va., Sept. 19, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gladstone Investment Corporation (NASDAQ:GAIN) announced that it plans to sell shares of its newly designated Series D Cumulative Term . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH Celebrates Grand Opening of New Location in Downtown Washington, D.C.
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saks Fifth Avenue OFF 5TH is pleased to announce the grand opening of its new location in the heart of Washington, D.C. at District Center, . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
BWXT Announces $200 Million Accelerated Share Repurchase
LYNCHBURG, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BWXT) announced today that it has entered into an accelerated share repurchase (ASR) agreement with Wells Fargo Bank, National Association to . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Arlington Sets New Record In Tourism, Business-Travel Spending
Arlington saw a 2.9-percent increase in spending from domestic tourists and business travelers in 2015, according to new state figures, retaining its position atop Virginia’s 133 . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Nonprofit Buys Hotel In Richmond's Scott Addition For Redevelopment Project
A nonprofit developer has purchased a hotel most recently known as a Quality Inn for a redevelopment project in the rapidly changing Scott’s Addition area of . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Solar Array In Chesterfield Is Virginia's Largest, For The Moment
For the moment, a 12-acre, panel-packed field near Philip Morris USA’s Park 500 facility in Chesterfield County is the largest solar array in Virginia. But it . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
FERC Draft Report Calls Pipeline's Potential Impact 'Limited'
The federal commission evaluating the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline issued Friday a draft environmental impact statement for the deeply controversial project — a major milestone in . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Emotional Intelligence, Not Just IQ, Is Key To Business Success
When women first cracked open the corporate door, they were advised to check their emotions, as though they were unwelcome baggage in a man’s world. Intelligence, . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Well-Known Hacker To Put On "Magic Show" At Virginia Beach Cyber Security Event
Kevin Mitnick has been there, at the mercy of another company’s cybersecurity vulnerabilities.The man billed as the world’s most famous hacker, who now helps others protect . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Reset Button Hit On Broadband Project Pact
A low bid landed a telecommunications contractor the job laying a 47-mile fiber broadband network in Roanoke and Salem, but past troubles and recent disputes have . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Tobacco Commission Supports Proposed OptiNet Sale
Virginia Tobacco Commission officials have formally endorsed BVU Authority’s proposed sale of its OptiNet division. Commission Executive Director Evan Feinman told authority board members Thursday they . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Lockheed Martin's F-16: Good Enough for Nations to Fight Over?
F-16 PRODUCTION IS WINDING DOWN IN THE U.S. -- BUT COULD TAKE OFF ABROAD. IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Lockheed Martin's (NYSE:LMT) F-16 fighter is -- by a . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Why Novavax, Range Resources, and Deutsche Bank Slumped Today
IMAGE SOURCE: DEUTSCHE BANK.Friday saw the stock market close the week on a negative note, and investors seemed to put their heads down and prepare for . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Northrop Grumman's Fire Scout Sales Take Off
NORTHROP GRUMMAN MQ-8C FIRE SCOUT . IMAGE SOURCE: NORTHROP GRUMMAN.Three years ago, the U.S. Navy began testing Northrop Grumman's (NYSE:NOC) newest version of the Fire Scout, . . .
Posted on 9/19/16
Altria Group Inc. in 3 Charts
IMAGE SOURCE: ALTRIA.Few stocks have given investors as strong performance as Altria Group (NYSE:MO) over the decades. Even though the prevailing trend in the U.S. has . . .
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