January 30, 2009 9:06 AM
Virginia’s unemployment rate reached 5.2 percent in December, a 0.6 percentage point increase from November.

January 29, 2009 12:15 PM
Virginia Prosthetics is the Small Business Success Story of 2008
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January 29, 2009 12:07 PM
At a time of severe budget shortfalls for state and local governments, higher costs for Norfolk’s light-rail project is not welcome news.
January 29, 2009 12:05 PM
Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg exceeded its goal in a $12.5 million fundraising campaign.
January 29, 2009 12:02 PM
Ken Thompson was shopping at the Sperryville Corner Store in 2000 when he overheard owner Randolph Clater tell another customer that he’d sell the small grocery store if offered a good deal.
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January 29, 2009 12:01 PM
In 1975, fresh out of Virginia Tech’s architecture program, Paul Finch laid out his future without even knowing it.
January 29, 2009 12:01 PM
Wind Energy (North Rihns) Ltd., a subsidiary of Arlington’s AES Corp., secured £35.1 million (equivalent to $52.8 million) from Barclays Commercial Bank for the construction and operation of a 22 megawatt wind farm in Scotland.

January 29, 2009 12:01 PM
Federal approval of Metrorail extension caps project's roller-coaster ride
January 29, 2009 12:00 PM
In just five years, Educational Options Inc., an Arlington-based provider of educational software programs for middle-school and high-school students, has gone from serving 6,000 students in seven school districts to serving 300,000 students in 1,500 school districts.
January 29, 2009 12:00 PM
Links to the 2009 guide to doing business in Virginia