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Commonwealth Crossing plays ‘long game’ for success
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Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre’s first two tenants — Polish flat-glass processor Press Glass Inc. and Pennsylvania-based aluminum beverage can manufacturer Crown Holdings Inc. — have invested at least $218 million
Amazon delays HQ2 phase two
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Amazon.com Inc. is delaying construction on the second phase of HQ2, its $2.5 billion East Coast headquarters in Arlington County. The news comes as Amazon plans to open HQ2’s first
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Historic Triangle’s past holds keys to future
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Williamsburg, Jamestown and Yorktown are all significant parts of the nation’s foundation, and historic tourism drove the region’s economy during the 20th century. But Colonial Williamsburg hasn’t been enough to
Building an ecosystem
Marine, AI, health tech bloom from W&M research
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Even though William & Mary is best known as a liberal arts “public Ivy,” it’s also a research university where professors are quietly producing innovative technology — and are less
Barkin: Raising interest rates is correct course
Inflation remains high, banks seem stable, Richmond Fed chief says
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As inflation remains high and the fallout from recent bank failures seems contained, the Federal Reserve Bank has good reason to continue raising interest rates, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond President
Atlantic Park breaks ground in Virginia Beach
$335M Oceanfront surf park closed on financing
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Atlantic Park, the $335 million dollar surf park development planned for Virginia Beach’s Oceanfront, has broken ground and closed on its financing, according to an announcement Thursday from Venture Realty
SAIC hires SVP of Navy unit
Barbara Graham has worked at GDIT, CACI, BAE Systems
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Barbara Graham has been hired as senior vice president of Reston-based Fortune 500 federal contractor Science Applications International Corp.’s Navy business unit, SAIC announced Wednesday. Graham, who started Tuesday, will
Greater Richmond United Way names new CEO
Barbara Sipe has led NextUp RVA for 10 years
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A familiar face is returning to the United Way of Greater Richmond & Petersburg as its next president and CEO: Barbara Couto Sipe, formerly president and CEO of nonprofit NextUp
Smithfield Foods taps chief HR officer, general counsel
Bennett, Checkovich named executives
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Virginia-based Smithfield Foods Inc. has named a new chief human resources officer and a new general counsel, the nation’s largest pork product manufacturer and hog producer announced Tuesday. Isham “Jay”
Vienna digital development firm acquires health tech company
10Pearls buys Chicago-based Inspirant Group
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Vienna-based digital development company 10Pearls has acquired Inspirant Group, a health care strategy consulting firm based just outside Chicago, 10Pearls announced Monday. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.