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JPMorgan Chase gives $5.3M to DMV career pathways program
TalentReady increases internships and capstone projects
JPMorgan Chase has donated $5.3 million to TalentReady, a student career pathways program in Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., the bank announced Thursday. The program, which is organized by the
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Pittsylvania site is top contender for $100M battery project
Microporous investment could top $1B, 1,500 workers
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Updated 4:15 p.m. Nov. 28 The Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill in Pittsylvania County is the top contender for a lithium-ion battery manufacturing project that could top $1 billion
Va. could get $100M+ lithium-ion battery project
Sen. Warner's office says N.C. also may be in running, though
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A $100 million-plus lithium-ion battery project could be coming to Virginia, the U.S. Department of Energy announced Monday, but a spokesperson for U.S. Sen. Mark Warner said North Carolina could
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Rockbridge tent manufacturer to expand, add 60 jobs
XFactor Solutions Global leased 34k square feet
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Natural Bridge-based fabric shelter systems manufacturer XFactor Solutions Global has leased 34,000 square feet to expand in Rockbridge County, with plans to create 60 jobs, Cushman & Wakefield | Thalhimer
Siemens Gamesa cancels $200M Portsmouth wind blade factory
'Development milestones could not be met,' company says
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Amid failing turbine components and financial challenges, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy said Friday it has “discontinued” its plans to build the nation’s first offshore wind-turbine blade manufacturing facility at the
Glass manufacturing operation to create 659 jobs in Prince George
PGT Innovations to invest $54.3M to revamp former Rolls-Royce site
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PGT Innovations, a Florida-based manufacturer and supplier of windows and doors, will invest $54.3 million to establish a glass manufacturing operation in the former Rolls-Royce facility in Prince George County’s
$14.9M manufacturing facility coming to Russell County
Data center supplier Tate to create 170 jobs
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Tate, a data center supplier, will invest $14.9 million to establish a new manufacturing facility in Russell County, creating 170 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday. The new plant will
Food/bev distributor opens $275M Caroline County center
World Class Distribution ups hiring plans to 1,000
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Food and beverage distributor World Class Distribution has opened its nearly finished $275 million, 1.2 million-square-foot distribution center in Caroline County with 400 employees, the county’s board of supervisors announced
Envelope maker to expand in Bedford County
Parkland Direct to invest $10M, create 41 jobs
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Forest-based Parkland Direct, a lithographic print and custom envelope manufacturer, will invest $10 million to expand in Bedford County, creating 41 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday. The company will
Sandpaper manufacturer to expand in Va. Beach
Hermes Abrasives USA to add 30 jobs
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Hermes Abrasives USA, the U.S. subsidiary of Hamburg, Germany-based Hermes Abrasives, will invest $5.6 million in a Virginia Beach expansion that will add an estimated 30 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin