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Democrats tie $6B Nexstar-Tegna deal to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
Sep 18, 2025

Democrats tie $6B Nexstar-Tegna deal to Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension

Congressional Democrats, including U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, are tying ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel's indefinite suspension on Wednesday to the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna acquisition.

Lisa Gilley. Photo courtesy Ellucian
Sep 17, 2025

Ellucian announces new chief legal officer

Reston-based Ellucian has hired Lisa Gilley as chief legal officer, the higher education tech company announced Wednesday. She succeeds Jim Bennett, who is retiring after 35 years with Ellucian. Gilley will report directly to Ellucian President and CEO Laura Ipsen and will lead the company’s global legal function, supporti[...]

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Sep 15, 2025

Reagan airport concession operator to lay off 55

Magic Pan, Say Si Bon and U Street Pub will close at Reagan National Airport, resulting in 55 jobs lost.

Statewide home sales, inventories rose in November
Sep 15, 2025

Aug. housing inventory, prices rise across Virginia regions

Housing inventory and sold prices rose last month in Northern Virginia, Hampton Roads and Central Virginia, but home sales declined in Hampton Roads.

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Sep 12, 2025

American Systems acquires Epsilon, adds 400 employees

Chantilly-based government IT contractor American Systems announced that it has acquired North Carolina-based cybersecurity company Epsilon.

Bob Ritchie has been promoted to chief growth officer at SAIC. Courtesy SAIC
Sep 12, 2025

SAIC names chief growth officer

SAIC promotes Bob Ritchie to chief growth officer, uniting technology and business development.

Systems Planning & Analysis will expand its Alexandria headquarters, the government contractor announced Sept. 11, 2025. Photo courtesy SPA
Sep 11, 2025

Government contractor to add 1,200 jobs in Alexandria and Fairfax

Systems Planning & Analysis (SPA) announced Thursday it plans to expand its headquarters, increase its presence in Fairfax County and create more than 1,200 jobs.

Youngkin, Senate Dems continue fight over university boards
Sep 9, 2025

Youngkin, Senate Dems continue fight over university boards

Virginia State Senate Democratic leaders are calling for George Mason University's rector to recuse himself or resign.

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Sep 9, 2025

$1.64B CACI defense contract paused after Accenture protest

Following a protest by Accenture Federal Services, the Government Accountability Office has paused a $1.64 billion defense contract awarded to Reston-based Fortune 500 government contractor CACI International. On Aug. 11, the Department of Defense — which President Trump recently rebranded as the Department of War by executive[...]

US housing market shifts toward buyers as prices cool
Sep 8, 2025

Kettler names president of development

Real estate developer Kettler announced on Monday that real estate executive James Nozar has joined the firm as president of development

A street view of Met Park, the first phase of Amazon's HQ2. Photo courtesy Amazon.com Inc.
Sep 5, 2025

Arlington pays Amazon HQ2 incentives for first time

For the first time since approving Amazon’s HQ2 incentive package, Arlington County will finally pay Amazon a check — more than $81,000.

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Sep 5, 2025

Zephyr AI taps new CEO

McLean-based health care tech startup Zephyr AI announced last week that it has appointed Allen Chao as its new CEO.

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