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OpenAI reaches new agreement with Microsoft to change its corporate structure
Around The Nation October 28, 2025

OpenAI may move forward with new business structure, partnership with Microsoft, regulator says

OpenAI said Tuesday it has reorganized its ownership structure and converted its business into a public benefit corporation and a crucial regulator, the Delaware attorney general, said she approved the plan. The restructuring paves the way for the ChatGPT maker to more easily profit off its artificial intelligence technology even as it remains technically under […]

Fed expected to cut interest rate again Wednesday
Around The Nation October 28, 2025

Fed expected to cut interest rate again Wednesday

The Federal Reserve is expected to cut its key rate Wednesday, likely followed by another in December to support U.S. hiring.

UPS cuts 48,000 jobs in the year to date as its turnaround continues
Around The Nation October 28, 2025

UPS cuts 48,000 jobs in the year to date as its turnaround continues

UPS cut about 34,000 jobs and closed 93 facilities this year as part of its cost-cutting turnaround and restructuring plan.

Amazon to pay $2.5B in FTC Prime membership settlement
Top Stories October 28, 2025

Amazon cuts 14,000 corporate jobs as spending on artificial intelligence accelerates

Amazon will cut about 14,000 corporate jobs as it reduces bureaucracy and boosts investment in artificial intelligence.

Wall Street rallies to more records as gold’s price slumps again
Money October 27, 2025

Wall Street rallies to more records as gold’s price slumps again

U.S. stocks surged to record highs as investors awaited a Trump-Xi meeting and the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decision.

US home sales accelerated in September to their fastest pace since February as mortgage rates eased
Around The Nation October 27, 2025

US home sales accelerated in September to their fastest pace since February as mortgage rates eased

Existing U.S. home sales rose 1.5% in September as lower mortgage rates and more listings boosted buyer activity.

FILE - A "For Sale" sign is displayed outside a home on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Real Estate October 27, 2025

Average long-term US mortgage rate drops to 6.19%, lowest level in more than a year

The average 30-year mortgage rate dropped to 6.19%, its lowest since October 2024, as inflation and Fed policy ease pressure.

Boeing defense workers reject offer, extend strike
Around The Nation October 27, 2025

Boeing defense workers reject offer, extend strike

Boeing defense machinists in Illinois and Missouri rejected a new contract offer, extending a nearly three-month strike.

Government shutdown continues to add to stress on air traffic controllers and disrupt flights
Around The Nation October 24, 2025

Government shutdown continues to add to stress on air traffic controllers and disrupt flights

Flight delays spiked nationwide as the government shutdown forces unpaid air traffic controllers to work under mounting stress.

Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster
Around The Nation October 24, 2025

Target is eliminating 1,800 corporate jobs as it looks to reclaim its lost luster

Target will lay off 1,800 corporate employees, mostly in Minneapolis, as the retailer streamlines operations before a CEO transition.

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Top Stories

CarMax names Barr as next CEO

Goochland County-based CarMax on Thursday named Keith Barr as its next president and CEO, who will t[...]

A data center in Ashburn. Photo by Emily Richardson/CNS

House subcommittee punts on data center bill, but hopes to ‘continue the work’

Virginia lawmakers heard testimony for and against the measure before continuing the bill to 2027.

Jim and Augustine Smith. Photo courtesy of the Smiths.

Couple donates $20M for Virginia Tech medical scholarships

A $20M gift to Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine will fund in-state scholarships and help ad[...]

MacArthur Center mall was built in 1999. The city announced it will be demolished this year to make way for a redevelopment. Photo courtesy Norfolk Convention & Visitors Bureau Offices

Norfolk’s MacArthur Center to be demolished this year

The city of Norfolk announced Friday that it will close and demolish the MacArthur Center mall as pa[...]

Boar’s Head reopens Jarratt plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head reopens Jarratt plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak

Boar’s Head Provisions reopened its Jarratt meat plant Monday, roughly a year and a half after clo[...]

Gov. Abigail Spanberger speaks during the InternshipsVA event Feb. 4, 2026, at the Omni Hotel Richmond. Photo courtesy Virginia Economic Development Partnership

State commits $14.5M yearly for new paid internship program

Virginia political, higher education and economic development leaders announced InternshipsVA, a new[...]

People

BAE Systems announced that it has appointed Mona Bates as senior vice president and chief information and digital officer, effective Feb. 23. Photo courtesy BAE Systems

BAE Systems hires new chief information and digital officer

12/2/2026

VPM announced that longtime financial executive Ed Brown has joined the company as its new chief financial officer. Photo courtesy VPM

Richmond public media company taps new CFO

11/2/2026

Steven S. Diel. Photo courtesy Universal Corp.

Universal Corp. names CFO after withdrawing offer to another

10/2/2026

Regions

Norfolk casino General Manager Ron Bailey leads a tour of the Interim Gaming Hall, which opened in November 2025. Photo by Kristen Zeis

Will new casino be a jackpot for Norfolk?

Norfolk’s $750M casino project is on track for 2027, but rising competition and lower tax projecti[...]

Clarke County Industrial Development Authority Chair William Waite, Clarke County Director of Economic Development & Tourism Michelle Ridings and Clarke County Board of Supervisors Chair David Weiss stand at the site of a proposed business park. Photo by Norm Shafer

Clarke to repurpose ex-prison site into business park

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

InternshipsVA could help the region retain talent, says EO’s Travis Staton. Photo by Earl Neikirk

EO to lead internship development program

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

Vinton Town Manager Pete Peters at Extended Stay America Premier Suites site Photo by Natalee Waters

Roanoke Valley confronts hotel room shortage

As a trio of hotels shuttered in the city over the past several years, the number of rooms available[...]


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