Posted on 9/2/16
PenFed among America's Best Companies for Veterans
PenFed Credit Union is featured in a supplement to the September issue of Talent Development magazine. In the supplement, the Association for Talent Development (ATD) shared . . .
Posted on 9/2/16
DICK'S Sporting Goods Announces Grand Opening Celebration in Washington, D.C.
DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening its first store in Washington D.C. and 657th store nationwide . . .
Posted on 9/2/16
GTT’s SIP Trunking Wins TMC Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GTT Communications, Inc. (NYSE: GTT), the leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has . . .
Posted on 9/2/16
Navy Federal and GEICO Join Forces
VIENNA, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Navy Federal Credit Union and GEICO announced today a partnership to bring discounted auto insurance products to the credit union’s members. Those eligible for . . .
Posted on 9/2/16
Best in Biz Awards 2016 International Honors Ipanema as an Enterprise Product of the Year
PARIS & HERNDON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--InfoVista, the leading provider of network performance orchestration solutions for a better connected and collaborative world, today announced that Ipanema, the company’s . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Governor Hogan Administration Awarded Best State Government Website
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Maryland.gov has been named the nation’s best state government website by the Center for Digital Government. The award comes as part of the “Best . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Maryland.gov is Named the Nation’s Best State Government Website
ANNAPOLIS, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--For the first time in state history,Maryland’s award-winning website,www.Maryland.gov, was named the best state government website in the country as part of the Center . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Second Annual “State-of-the-Industry” Report at Southern Lodging Summit Finds More than 60 Percent of Attendees Expect 2016 Rate and Occupancy to Outpace 2015
Record 14th Annual Southern Lodging Summit Attendance Remains UpbeatOfficials of the Southern Lodging Summit, an annual gathering of hoteliers specializing in development and operations in the . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Williamsburg Premium Outlets to Host Luxury Looks Festival Saturday, September 24
Williamsburg-area fashionistas are invited to immerse themselves in luxury fashion with Williamsburg Premium Outlets’ Luxury Looks Festival on Saturday, September 24. From noon - 4 p.m., . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Towson Town Center Announces Parental Guidance Required Program
PGR Requires Adult Supervision for Youths 17 and Under After 5p.m. on Fridays and SaturdaysTowson Town Center today announced that a Parental Guidance Required (PGR) program will . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
N-Hance Wood Renewal Announces Franchise Expansion Plan in Northeast
LOGAN, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Home renovations are about to become much easier for residents throughout the Northeast region, as N-Hance Wood Renewal, a national franchise that specializes in . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Apple Hospitality's $1.3 Billion Merger With Sister Company Could Be Completed Thursday
A Richmond-based company that is one of the largest owners of upscale and select service hotels in the United States is getting bigger. Shareholders of both . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Virginia Tech To Spend $75 Million Toward Infrastructure 'Destination Area,' Including Drone Cage
Virginia Tech will spend $75 million to develop part of its innovation-focused curriculum, complete with new buildings, additional faculty and initiatives such as a caged drone . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Port Bans Inbound Hanjin Cargo Containers After Company's Financial Collapse
The Port of Virginia announced Wednesday that effective immediately its terminals will no longer accept any inbound cargo from Hanjin Shipping Co., following the company's filing . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Lipton Employees In Suffolk Vote To Join Union
A majority of eligible workers at the Lipton Tea plant in Suffolk voted to join the United Food & Commercial Workers Union, the Suffolk News-Herald reports.Employees . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Henry County Business Park’s First Phase To Finish In October, Officials Say
The first phase in the creation of the Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre in Henry Countyis expected to be completed in late October, according to officials with . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Developer Buddy Gadams Says He Didn't Ask For Norfolk Law That Gives Him Earlier Tax Break
The developer planning to transform downtown’s Bank of America tower into 275 luxury apartments says the deal can’t happen without a city tax break.So it was . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Shakeup At Virginia Economic Development Partnership
While it is still searching for a new CEO, the state’s primary business recruitment organization, the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, has implemented a major reorganization plan.VEDP’s . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Port City Brewing To Invest More Than $2.68 Million In Alexandria
Port City Brewing will invest more than $2.68 million to expand its operations in Alexandria.The company will create 26 new jobs and source 75 percent of . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Metro-Area Unemployment Rates Show Little Change
Unemployment rates in Virginia’s metro areas remained largely unchanged in July.In six of the commonwealth’s metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs), jobless rates did not budge from June.In . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Virginia Wine, Cider Sales Continue To Grow
Virginia’s wine and cider industries continue to gain momentum, according to figures released by the state’s Wine Marketing Office.The commonwealth’s 285 wineries sold more than 556,500 . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Cvent Offers An Annualized 20% Return
On July 22, Cvent's (NYSE:CVT) shareholders voted and agreed to an acquisition of the company by Vista Equity Partners in an all cash deal for $36 . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Get Into Lockheed Martin Before The Dividend Hike
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) is one of the biggest aeronautics / defense companies in the world. Due to a great dividend growth history the company has a . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
Better Buy: Altria Group Inc. vs. Coca-Cola
IMAGE SOURCE: COCA-COLA.Brand awareness is one of the clearest signs of success for a consumer goods company, and both Altria Group (NYSE:MO) and Coca-Cola (NYSE:KO) have . . .
Posted on 9/1/16
3 Great Stocks Under $10
IMAGE SOURCE: THE MOTLEY FOOL.If you've got $10, I have some stock ideas for you.I've been highlighting attractive opportunities in low-priced stocks since my original "5 . . .
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