May 2012
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| COVER
STORY>> HEALTH CARE>> Reinforcements for the frontline Looking for low-hanging fruit Controlling infections
Highest revenue growth: Service: Technology: Manufacturing: Retail/Wholesale: Thoughts from a Fantastic 50 winner
| May INTERVIEW>> Commercial real estate: CRE Interiors: COMMUNITY PROFILE: The rail thing Downtown projects Seeking the spotlight COMMUNITY COLLEGES>> TECHNOLOGY >> RETIREMENT PLANNING >> Who will pay? |
New law makes it easier for businesses to raise cash
At a time when many businesses have had a hard time emerging from the recession, a new federal law is a welcome boon to existing businesses looking to grow and to entrepreneurs starting businesses.
Justice outside the courtroom
At its core, effective conflict management should control costs while maintaining business relationships. Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a method that parties can use to achieve that goal, and CPAs can help.
Environment first but uranium second
If it allows mining and milling operations to go forward, Virginia should use the opportunity to set an example in its legislative and regulatory process, environmental stewardship, and economic development and domestic energy policies.
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VDOT signs to help motorists find quickest route to beaches
The Virginia Department of Transportation is adding new road signs to help motorists find the quickest routes to the beach.
FBI grants $77.9 million contract to ManTech International
ManTech International will manage and improve the CJIS Division information technology systems.
Meridian Group buys Rosslyn-Ballston office building for $49 million
Eastdil Secured arranges the sale.
Fortune 500 list features four more Virginia companies
The new Virginia listings are the result of two headquarters relocations, a merger and a spinoff
State’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate stays at 5.6 percent
April unemployment rate is the lowest it has been in more than three years and is down six tenths of a percentage point from the same month in 2011.
European debt crisis helps push mortgage rates to new lows
The average 15-year and 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to a record low this week as European debt crisis overshadowed positive U.S. economic news.
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