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Inside South Carolina operations of the largest military shipbuilder in the US
Top Stories March 13, 2025

Inside South Carolina operations of the largest military shipbuilder in the US

A new division of the largest military shipbuilder in the U.S. is in full swing after establishing operations in South Carolina just two months ago. Newport News Shipbuilding-Charleston Operations, a facility in a division of Virginia-based Huntington Ingalls Industries, better known as HII, began in Goose Creek roughly 60 days ago. In two days, the […]

Blackstone completes Jersey Mike’s Subs acquisition
Industries March 13, 2025

Blackstone completes Jersey Mike’s Subs acquisition

A spokesperson for Manasquan, New Jersey-based sandwich chain Jersey Mike’s Subs told NJBIZ that Blackstone completed its acquisition of a majority stake in the company Jan. 16. They added the terms of the deal remain unchanged from the private equity behemoth’s November 2024 announcement. Blackstone did not immediately respond to a request for more information. […]

Hitt is co-contractor for Boeing’s $1B expansion in Charleston, S.C.
Government March 12, 2025

Hitt is co-contractor for Boeing’s $1B expansion in Charleston, S.C.

Falls Church construction company Hitt Contracting announced Wednesday it has scored a joint contract on Arlington County-based Boeing’s $1 billion expansion project in North Charleston, South Carolina.  Hitt will partner with North Carolina’s BE&K Building Group to expand Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner airplane production facilities in North Charleston, announced by South Carolin[...]

Feds to consider ‘compelling offers’ for real estate
Real Estate March 12, 2025

Feds to consider ‘compelling offers’ for real estate

The Trump administration’s push to sell federal office buildings across the nation appears to be far from dead. A revised version of the “non-core” federal properties list is being prepared, a spokesperson for the General Services Administration, the federal property management agency, stated on Monday. “We anticipate the list will be republished in the near […]

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latest news February 6, 2025

List reveals which Big Lots stores to remain

WILMINGTON, Del. — A list filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware revealed 200 Big Lots stores that Gordon Brothers expects to transfer to Variety Wholesalers. The document has a provision that objections to the proposed assumption and assignment must be filed with the court to be received no later than Feb.18 at […]

U.Va. Law dean: ‘I see myself as a steward of this place’
Education February 5, 2025

U.Va. Law dean: ‘I see myself as a steward of this place’

Editor’s note: This story by Jason Boleman originally appeared in Virginia Lawyers Weekly. Few in the legal profession can say they attended depositions and kindergarten at the same time. But that was Leslie Kendrick’s reality growing up. The daughter of a “small town mineral and property lawyer” in Floyd County, Kentucky, Kendrick recalled attending depositions […]

BridgeTower Media acquires Furniture Lighting & Décor publication
Industries January 2, 2025

BridgeTower Media acquires Furniture Lighting & Décor publication

BridgeTower Media — the parent company of Home Accents Today, a sister publication of Virginia Business — last month acquired industry trade publication Furniture Lighting & Décor from Scranton Gillette Communications, a deal that unites two powerhouse home furnishings brands. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are extremely excited about the combination of these […]

The First 100 Days: What to Expect
First 100 Days January 1, 2025

The First 100 Days: What to Expect

In anticipation of a new president taking office, BridgeTower Media spoke with experts across several industries — agriculture, banking and finance, energy, health care and manufacturing — to explore how the incoming Trump administration might affect those industries. The stories in this feature provide expert insights into what organizations can expect as a new administration […]

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The 2026 Virginia Black Business Leaders Awards

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The sale of a 43-acre site in Hanover County that was set to be purchased by ICE for a detainee proc[...]

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Hanover supervisors oppose ICE facility site in statement, but authority is limited

The Hanover County Board of Supervisors issued a statement opposing ICE's plan to purchase and repur[...]

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Amazon axes 16,000 jobs as it pushes AI and efficiency

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Will new casino be a jackpot for Norfolk?

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Clarke County’s long-planned second business park has taken a significant step toward becoming[...]

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A new statewide initiative is connecting Southwest Virginia businesses with emerging talent at the r[...]

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