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Bon Secours plans to appeal VDH approval of rival Chesterfield hospitals

Bon Secours has filed appeals challenging state approvals for hospital projects from competitors VCU Health and HCA Healthcare.

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Henrico to sell Crossings Golf Club to N.C. company

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Sapporo to sell Stone Brewing but not Richmond facility

Sapporo USA is selling the Stone Brewing brand and California locations but will consolidate its U.S. production in Richmond.

Industries

Government Contractors | Technology 2025: GEVEDEN, REX D.

BWXT to acquire heavy manufacturer for nuclear production

BWXT is acquiring Precision Components Group to boost its commercial nuclear manufacturing capacity, adding 500,000 square feet.

Real Estate

Statewide home sales, inventories rose in November

Key Virginia markets see year-over-year home sale increases in March

Housing markets across Northern Virginia, Central Virginia and Hampton Roads posted year-over-year sales gains in March.

Money

A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 16, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon

Wall Street falls as Middle East concerns offset earnings optimism

Wall Street stocks declined as Middle East war concerns outweighed optimism from strong corporate earnings and AI-driven growth expectations.

Government

U.S. Navy photo of USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000). Photo courtesy RTX

RTX subsidiary wins $213.39M Navy contract modification

The U.S. Navy has awarded Raytheon a $213.39 million contract modification to continue work on the Navy’s Zumwalt-class destroyers.

People

HCA Healthcare is promoting Dr. Jennifer Bocker to division chief medical officer for its Capital Division, effective May 1, 2026. Photo courtesy HCA Healthcare

HCA taps chief medical officer for Capital Division

HCA Healthcare is promoting physician executive  Jennifer Bocker to division chief medical officer for its Capital Division, effective May 1.

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BTM Business Connect

Rolley Davis, President of Sussex Development Corporation.

Rolley Davis Promoted to President of Sussex Development Corporation

Virginia Beach, VA — Sussex Development Corporation, a leading construction management firm headquartered in Virginia Beach, announced today the promotion of Rolley Davis from Vice President to President. As President, he will oversee company operations, strategic initiatives, and long-term growth, while continuing to foster the culture of integrity, commitment, collaboration, and excellence that has defined […]

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C-Suite Awards

June 4th, 2026 - 11:30 AM

The C-Suite Awards celebrate top corporate executives who consistently demonstrate remarkable leadership skills, integrity, values, vision, [...]

Forty Under 40

May 5th, 2026 - 6:00 PM

Forty Under 40 recognizes up and coming business professionals — Under the age of 40 — based on their professional accomplishments, comm[...]

Best Places to Work in Virginia

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Best Places to Work in Virginia is a research-driven program from Best Companies Group that examines your company’s practices, programs an[...]

Women In Leadership

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The Women in Leadership Awards celebrate top women executives for their overall professional accomplishments, civic engagement, mentorship, [...]

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Around The Nation

Chavez-DeRemer steps down as US labor secretary amid misconduct probe

Apple names insider John Ternus as CEO, Cook to become executive chairman

US Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to class-action status of bank collusion suit

Honeywell to sell productivity solutions unit to Brady for $1.4B

Oil prices rise 5% on fears of US-Iran ceasefire collapse

US homebuilders brace for another challenging year as war, tariffs hurt margins

Oil falls by over 11% after Iran FM declares Strait of Hormuz open

Companies scramble for tariff refunds as US prepares to launch claim process

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on tariffs in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo

Trump says he will ‘remember’ companies that don’t seek tariff refunds

President Donald Trump said he will remember companies like Apple and Amazon that do not seek refunds for tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court.

Shoppers walk through the Willowbrook Mall, Nov 25, 2025, Wayne, NJ, USA.

U.S. consumer spending surged in March. Here’s what drove that

U.S. consumer spending rose 1.7% in March driven by higher gas prices and larger tax refunds, reflecting economic impacts of the U.S.-Iran conflict.

Plants grow through an array of solar panels in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., May 6, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

US judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects

A federal judge in Boston blocked Trump administration policies that delayed wind and solar energy projects, supporting renewable development nationwide.

Kevin Warsh, Fellow in Economics at the Hoover Institution and lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, speaks during the Sohn Investment Conference in New York City, U.S., May 8, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan Mcdermid/File Photo

Fed chief nominee Warsh commits to central bank’s independence, with limits

Kevin Warsh, nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, pledges to maintain monetary policy independence while working with Congress on other Fed functions.

A drone view of a pump jack and drilling rig south of Midland, Texas, U.S. June 11, 2025. REUTERS/Eli Hartman/File Photo

Oil prices climb 3% after Trump says he does not want to extend Iran ceasefire

Oil prices climbed about 3% after President Donald Trump said he does not want to extend the Iran ceasefire, raising tensions and impacting global markets.

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Opinion

Bridging the workplace soft-skills gap across generations

Why Virginia’s one-term limit for governors deserves a second look

The December question every leader should anticipate

2025: The year of living disruptively

Local leaders shape solar’s future

Beyond burnout: the case for workplaces where people thrive

Back to school, back to buying? How fall affects Northern Virginia homebuyers

Women execs have tougher climb to top rung

Richard Foster. Photo by James Lee

No one’s indispensable — and that’s a good thing

Cross-training is a key strategy used by 68% of Virginia’s 2026 Best Places to Work to ensure operational continuity and employee engagement.

The choice we’re making about AI

The choice we’re making about AI

AI can improve productivity if implemented with training and human connection. Poor rollouts cause frustration and workplace loneliness, warns Best Companies Group.

Jennifer Williamson, CEO of Volunteer Fairfax and vice chair of Virginia Service Foundation. Photo courtesy Volunteer Fairfax

Virginia’s economic competitiveness depends on civic infrastructure

Virginia’s economic competitiveness will not be determined by incentives alone, writes Volunteer Fairfax CEO.

JMU will host seminars in 2026 examining the nation’s founding principles and civic engagement. Photo courtesy James Madison University

Making the business case for InternshipsVA

InternshipsVA establishes a framework that encourages Virginia employers to start or expand high-quality, paid internship programs.

The People Paradox: Why ‘Soft’ Skills Deliver the Hardest Numbers

Millennials burn out while holding it all together

The other day I was sitting in back-to-back meetings when two notifications hit at once. My son’s school called — he’d fallen and needed to be picked up from school immediately. At the same time, an email from my mom popped up asking for help with her prescriptions. Work was on fire. And I was […]

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