Posted on 7/7/16
Painless1099 Startup Accepted Into New York Accelerator Program
Painless1099, a technology company that was founded in Richmond, has been accepted into the Barclays Techstars accelerator program in New York City. Painless1099 was founded in . . .
Posted on 7/7/16
Spanish Company Establishing North American Headquarters In Virginia Beach
A Spanish metal components manufacturer announced plans Wednesday to establish its North American headquarters in Virginia Beach.The $17.5 million project is expected to create 85 jobs . . .
Posted on 7/7/16
Tracx, Selected as a 2016 Red Herring Top 100 North America Winner for Technology Innovation
Tracx, the leading social business cloud provider, today announced that it was selected as a winner of the 2016 Red Herring Top 100 in North America
Posted on 7/7/16
Inform. Provoke. Engage. 730DC Hits Your Inbox Every Morning with a Mission
If you go to Rep. Earl Blumenauer’s office, you can get a bicycle pin. BYOBB means “bring your own brass band,” maybe.
Posted on 7/7/16
This DC Startup Brings you a Salon, on Demand
Tracey Garcia and Amanda Moran are fiercely protective of their company’s brand. A year and a half after founding
Posted on 7/7/16
DC’s Chief Performance Officer is a Results for America Fellow
D.C.-based Results for America, an organization that promotes evidence-driven policy decisions, announced a second
Posted on 7/7/16
A Great List: 28 CFP® Professionals Named to InvestmentNews' 2016 "40 Under 40"
Nearly two-thirds of the recently-released InvestmentNews' "40 Under 40" list – 28 in all – are CFP® professionals, including CFP Board Ambassadors Douglas A. Boneparth, CFP® . . .
Posted on 7/7/16
25 Remarkable Students Awarded 2016 Horatio Alger Louisiana State Scholarships Worth $10,500
Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc., a nonprofit educational organization honoring the achievements of outstanding individuals and encouraging youth to pursue their dreams through higher . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Sodexo Partners with Easterseals
After being paralyzed from the waist down,Russell Boseck of Villisca, Iowa, wasn't sure he'd be able to work as a farmer again. But, thanks to an . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Quality Health Foundation Awards $400K in Grants in Maryland and the District of Columbia
Quality Health Foundation (QHF), the mission arm of Quality Health Strategies (QHS), recently awarded grants totaling $400,000 to fifteen organizations inMaryland and Washington, DC supporting local . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Va. Wins $165 Million Grant To Unlock 'Atlantic Gateway' With Rail And Highway Improvements
Virginia has won a $165 million federal grant to unlock what it calls the “Atlantic Gateway” to speed passenger rail, freight trains and highway vehicles through . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Dome Site Developer Misses Deadline On Entertainment Venue In Virginia Beach
Yet another plan to develop 11 acres of land near the Oceanfront is fizzling.The company proposing an entertainment venue at the old Dome site missed a . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Bristol Compressors To Lay Off 60 Employees
Bristol Compressors announced Tuesday it expects to lay off about 60 hourly workers, the second round of layoffs in less than two months. Workers were notified . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Economic Incentives Approved; City Manager Says Announcement Coming Next Week
Danville City Council approved incentive packages for two upcoming economic development projects during its meeting Tuesday night.Council members unanimously voted to approve an appropriation ordinance to . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Norfolk Southern To Pay Nearly $500,000 To Settle Allegations Of Race Discrimination
Norfolk Southern Corp. will pay nearly $500,000 in back pay and interest to more than 2,000 African Americans to settle allegations of race-based hiring discrimination, the . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Can comScore Bounce Back After Last Week's 20% Drop?
IMAGE SOURCE: COMSCORE. It may be true that comScore (NASDAQ:SCOR) is a beast at cranking out data on tech trends in a timely manner, but it's . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Philip Morris vs. Altria: Which Dividend Is the Better Bet?
IMAGE SOURCE: PHILIP MORRIS INTERNATIONAL.With global markets reeling from the U.K.'s decision to leave the European Union, many investors are looking for stable dividend-paying companies to . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Interstate Hotels & Resorts Announces Three New Hotels to Global Portfolio
Interstate Hotels & Resorts – the leading U.S.-based global hotel management company – announces the addition of three new hotels to its international portfolio, including the . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
SPA Selected as a 2016 Washington Post Top Workplace
Systems Planning and Analysis, Inc. (SPA) is pleased to announce that the company has been named a 2016 Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Virtacore Continues Partnership With Nimble Storage
ASHBURN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtacore, an industry leader of private cloud and Disaster Recovery (DRaaS), continues to add to its services by offering Nimble-to-Nimble replication solutions for its . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Warrior Centric Health Receives National Award for Improving Equity of Care for Nation's Veterans
"It is a good day for Veteran Health," said Ron Steptoe, co-founder and CEO of Warrior Centric Health, LLC. On June 21 at the Institute for . . .
Posted on 7/6/16
Apply for this Pitch Competition for Multicultural and Women-owned Startups
Black Female Founders and Technicolor DC are teaming up with the Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council
Posted on 7/6/16
Innclusive Wants to Tackle Airbnb’s Race Problem
Accounts of racial discrimination against Black Airbnb users have dogged the online vacation rental giant.
Posted on 7/6/16
‘We Decided to Own the One Story We Were Telling Really Well’: The Story of a Pivot
Creating multiple products can be a great way to grow and diversify your business. But for a young startup multiple products
Posted on 7/5/16
Lightbridge Announces Planned One-for-Five Reverse Split
RESTON, Va., July 05, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ:LTBR), a U.S. nuclear fuel technology company, today announced that its board of directors has approved . . .

