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Healthcare October 11, 2024

Currie Medical to expand in Norfolk

Currie Medical, a medical device manufacturer, plans to invest $1.22 million to expand its operations in Norfolk, creating an estimated 60 jobs, the governor’s office announced Friday. Based in Franklin, Tennessee, Currie Medical will lease a 30,000-square-foot building at 3701 E. Virginia Beach Blvd. in Norfolk, where it will house its medical device reprocessing operation […]

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Hotels/Tourism October 11, 2024

Yagen makes $100M donation to Military Aviation Museum

Gerald “Jerry” Yagen, founder of the Aviation Institute of Maintenance and Centura College, has made a $100 million gift to Virginia Beach’s Military Aviation Museum, including his private collection of 70 vintage military aircraft, the museum announced last week. In the 1990s, Yagen began collecting aircraft from the first 50 years of aviation history, from […]

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Energy/Green October 3, 2024

Siemens Energy agrees to pay $104M over Dominion bidding scheme

Siemens Energy pleaded guilty and agreed to pay $104 million this week to settle a federal criminal investigation into stealing trade secrets in order to undercut competitors’ bids in 2019 to build a Dominion Energy gas turbine “peaker” power plant in the Richmond metropolitan area. The settlement comes after three former Siemens employees and a […]

For Government Contracting Companies, AI Can Be a Gift That Keeps on Giving
Sponsored Content October 2, 2024

For Government Contracting Companies, AI Can Be a Gift That Keeps on Giving

Report highlights how AI can benefit a GovCon business, offers best practices for a successful AI journey By Kim Koster Government contractors make their living working for, and being held accountable to, the U.S. government and by extension, the American public. That means they have to deal with a uniquely challenging set of risks. And […]

International Longshoremen's Association workers strike at the Port of Virginia on Oct. 1, 2024, when there was a mass work stoppage at ports on the East and Gulf coasts. Photo by Mark Rhodes
Ports/Trade October 1, 2024

U.S. port strike starts; Port of Va. stops cargo operations

Oct. 3 update: Strike is suspended About 45,000 International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) workers walked off the job midnight Tuesday at the Port of Virginia and every other major port along the East and Gulf coasts, launching the ILA’s first U.S. port strike in 47 years. Dockworkers hit the picket lines after the union reached an […]

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Editor September 29, 2024

Building out

Hampton Roads always has plenty going on, and in this issue of Hampton Roads Business, we’ll take you on a tour around the region to check in on some of the largest and most consequential projects that are under development.   In our main feature, “Latest and greatest,” freelance writer Jim Morrison will bring you up […]

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Healthcare September 27, 2024

Sentara to cut 200 jobs across workforce

Sentara Health is cutting approximately 200 positions across its workforce, officials told employees this week. Most of the affected employees work for Sentara Health Plans and are based in Virginia, according to a statement issued Friday by the Hampton Roads-based health system. The cuts are related to the Medicaid redetermination process and associated decline in […]

Boeing defense unit announces leadership shifts, reorganization
Federal Contracting September 20, 2024

Colbert leaves as CEO of Boeing’s defense, space sector

Theodore “Ted” Colbert III is no longer president and CEO of Boeing Defense, Space & Security, the Arlington County aircraft and aerospace manufacturer reported in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Friday evening, Sept. 20. The announcement comes weeks after NASA decided it was unsafe to send two U.S. astronauts back from the International Space […]

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News September 17, 2024

Judge approves LL Flooring’s sale of Sandston plant, assets

A Delaware Bankruptcy Court judge on Monday approved the sale of 219 LL Flooring stores to an entity connected to F9 Group, which is owned by Lumber Liquidators founder and former CEO Thomas Sullivan. The court also OK’d the $104.75 million sale of the bankrupt flooring company’s eastern Henrico County distribution center to an entity […]

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Technology September 16, 2024

OpTech expanding Loudoun satellite plant

Optimum Technologies, a Sterling space flight hardware designer and manufacturer, plans to expand its Loudoun County satellite manufacturing plant, a project expected to create 40 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Monday. Known as OpTech, the company will invest $999,000 in the expansion, according to the governor’s office. OpTech was founded in Virginia in 2015 and […]

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Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

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Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

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The much-heralded broadband expansion efforts in Southwest Virginia may not come to fruition after a[...]

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