Posted on 2/19/21
BAE Systems Wins $247M Space Force Contract
Arlington-based defense contractor BAE Systems announced Wednesday it has received a $247 million U.S. Space Force contract to design and manufacture an advanced GPS receiver and . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Short Pump Hilton Enters Receivership
The Hilton Richmond Hotel and Spa in Short Pump has entered receivership after its owner, Shamin Hotels, fell behind on loan payments, according to documents filed . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
State GOP Seeks Dismissal of Chase Lawsuit
The Republican Party of Virginia is asking the Richmond Circuit Court to toss out a lawsuit by state Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, that seeks to force . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Herndon Satellite Company BlackSky to Go Public
Herndon- and Seattle-based global monitoring company BlackSky announced Thursday it will go public following its acquisition by Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp., a transaction that values the . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Chase, McAuliffe Lead Gubernatorial Races, Wason Center Poll Finds
Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe and state Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, lead the packs in pursuit of their parties’ gubernatorial nominations, according to a poll released . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Virginia Lawmakers Advance Consumer Data Protection Act
The General Assembly is advancing legislation that allows Virginia consumers more protection with their online data, though opponents say the measure does not include the ability . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Va. Saw Slight Uptick in Jobless Claims Last Week
Initial jobless claims filed last week rose 4.9% from the previous week, according to figures released Thursday by the Virginia Employment Commission, while continued claims slightly . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Kaleyra to Acquire mGage for $215 Million
Kaleyra, Inc. (NYSE: KLR) a rapidly growing cloud communications software provider delivering a secure system of application programming interfaces (APIs) and connectivity solutions
Posted on 2/19/21
Most Unemployment Claims Stem From Repeat Layoffs, Data Shows
And that's all the more reason why additional jobless aid is needed.Though the U.S. unemployment rate has dropped substantially since reaching a record high 14.7% in . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Unexpectedly as Americans Await Stimulus Relief
Workers are still losing jobs left and right, and relief can't come soon enough.In April of 2020, the U.S. unemployment rate hit a record high, and . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
Is Novavax Stock a Good Bet on Coronavirus Vaccines?
If you look only at Novavax's (NASDAQ:NVAX) share performance last year, you would probably hesitate to buy the stock today. The biotech company soared more than . . .
Posted on 2/19/21
First National Corp. to Acquire The Bank of Fincastle
First National Corporation (NASDAQ: FXNC), the bank holding company of First Bank and The Bank of Fincastle
Posted on 2/19/21
UnionTrack Promotes Brad Schmelzer to President and Christopher Nee To COO
UnionTrack, Inc., the North American SAAS leader in member engagement software, has promoted two long-time veterans of the labor movement to senior roles
Posted on 2/19/21
Koppers Completes Sale of Facility in Follansbee, West Virginia
Koppers Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Koppers Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KOP), an integrated global provider of treated wood products, wood treatment chemicals and carbon compounds, today . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
Toyota West Virginia Announces $210 Million New Investment and 100 New Jobs
To help meet customer demand, Toyota Motor Manufacturing West Virginia (TMMWV) will invest $210 million to upgrade existing engine production and add 100 new jobs to . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
National Park Foundation and Union Pacific Deepen Partnership
The National Park Foundation (NPF) and Union Pacific Railroad today announced a continuation and expansion of their partnership to help connect students to national parks. This . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
MemorialCare CEO Barry Arbuckle Named Healthcare Leadership Council National Chairman
Barry Arbuckle, Ph.D., president and CEO of MemorialCare, a leading Southern California nonprofit integrated health system
Posted on 2/18/21
Ensurise Merges with the Operations of Howard Eales
Effective January 1, 2021, independent insurance agency Ensurise LLC announced its merger with the insurance brokerage operations
Posted on 2/18/21
Insley Of SVN Miller Commercial Brings New Italian Restaurant To North Salisbury
Tonney Insley and Brent Miller with SVN | Miller Commercial Real Estate settle another deal that will bring a new restaurant to the Salisbury, MD area. . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
Host Hotels Expects Portfolio to Return to Profit Sometime in H2
Host Hotels & Resorts (NASDAQ:HST) expects its hotel portfolio to return to profitability in the aggregate sometime during H2 2021 based on hotel level EBITDA, said . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
These 11 Teams Will Compete at the Inaugural Smart City Challenge
D.C.-based tech nonprofit and accelerator Smart City Works has named the finalists for its inaugural Smart City Challenge
Posted on 2/18/21
Hampton Roads Leases Completed by Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer reports the following recent lease transactions in the Hampton Roads area:Costco-Innovel Properties, LLCrenewed their lease of33,600 square feet ofindustrial space at Seventeen . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
KLNB Brings Sumo Noodle House to 8500 Leesburg Pike in Tysons, VA
KLNB, the multi-service commercial real estate brokerage firm, announced today that Sumo Noodle House has signed a lease at 8500 Leesburg Pike, a 1,581 square-foot space, . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
Elements Massage Studio Opening in Westpost at National Landing
The Elements Massage® franchise system, one of the Nation’s leading massage therapy brands, where every massage is personalized to meet client needs, is pleased to announce . . .
Posted on 2/18/21
Five New Companies Announce Move to Downtown Columbia
Over 50,000 SF of Office Space Leased as Companies Capitalize on Merriweather District’s Strategic Location as Region’s Next Tech Hub The Howard Hughes Corporation® (NYSE: HHC) announced . . .

