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Hitachi Energy to invest $22.5M in SWVA expansion, creating 120 jobs
Hitachi Energy will invest $22.5M to expand its Bland facility and open a new warehouse in Atkins, creating 120 jobs and boosting production capacity.
Industries

FiberLight to acquire York County-based fiber provider
Georgia-based fiber optic networks provider FiberLight announced last week it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire York County-based Metro Fiber Networks.
Real Estate

Flood insurance costs rise with newer risk rating
FEMA manages the National Flood Insurance Program, or NFIP, which supplies flood insurance to the public and businesses through a network of insurance providers. The agency began implementing a rating standard known as Risk Rating 2.0 in October 2021. Critics think the new rating drove up prices.
Money

McLean business leader’s foundation gives $20M to George Mason University
Kimmy Duong donates $20M to George Mason University, funding scholarships and naming the Long Nguyen and Kimmy Duong School of Computing.
Healthcare
- Medicaid cuts could close Virginia’s rural hospitals, Warner warns
- StoneSprings Hospital Center announces new chief nursing officer
- Roanoke jury finds ER doc wasn’t fired for whistleblowing
- U.Va. med school faculty, clinical leaders defend those who backed CEO’s resignation
- Roanoke ER doc seeks $20M in landmark whistleblower lawsuit
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