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Pharrell Williams kicked off his three-day Mighty Dream Forum in Norfolk on Nov. 1. Photo by Robyn Sidersky/Virginia Business.
Hotels/Tourism April 5, 2024

Pharrell biopic musical to film in Va. this year

Virginia Beach-born-and-bred entertainment superstar Pharrell Williams will film a movie this spring and summer in Virginia based on his childhood, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday. There had been rumors about the musical film project, called “Atlantis” in movie trade publications recently, but Youngkin confirmed the feature is being made in Central Virginia and Hampton Roads, [&he[...]

After long delay, Va. lawmakers appoint two SCC judges
Government April 1, 2024

Second new SCC judge is sworn in

Attorney Kelsey A. Bagot was sworn in Monday as the newest judge on the Virginia State Corporation Commission, filling its three-commissioner bench for the first time since March 2022. The SCC’s panel was short two judges after the December 2022 resignation of Judge Judith Jagdmann, and nominations were held up by partisan politics. In March, […]

Atlantic Union Bank President and CEO John Asbury
Money April 1, 2024

Atlantic Union completes $507M purchase of American National

Richmond-based Atlantic Union Bankshares completed its acquisition Monday of Danville-based American National Bankshares, parent company of American National Bank and Trust. Based on the $35.31/share closing price Thursday of Atlantic Union common stock, the transaction value was approximately $507 million, according to Atlantic Union’s news release Monday. The deal was announced in July 202[...]

Truth,  justice, and the Liberty Way
Cover Story April 1, 2024

Truth, justice, and the Liberty Way

The past four years have been rough on Liberty University‘s reputation, judging by the sheer tonnage of negative press that the Lynchburg-based evangelical education powerhouse has received. But with a $2 billion-plus endowment and one of the nation’s largest private, nonprofit college enrollments, Liberty appears to be not only surviving but thriving, even amid embarrassing […]

Dominion to sell 50% interest in offshore wind farm
Eastern Virginia March 28, 2024

Dominion to sell 50% interest in offshore wind farm

Dominion Energy announced Feb. 22 it had reached an agreement with investment firm Stonepeak to sell a 50% noncontrolling stake in the utility’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project for nearly $3 billion. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2024, if approved by the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina […]

Youngkin: Va. Senate making ‘colossal mistake’ in rejecting arena
News March 28, 2024

Youngkin vetoes cannabis, minimum wage legislation

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed legislation Thursday that would have put Virginia on the path to a $15 per hour minimum wage and set up a retail cannabis market, killing bills that were important to Democratic state legislators he blamed for torpedoing the $2 billion Alexandria sports arena deal he’d championed. Amid a deepening partisan […]

Washington Wizards, Capitals reach deal to stay in D.C.
Hotels/Tourism March 27, 2024

Washington Wizards, Capitals reach deal to stay in D.C.

The Washington Wizards and Capitals NBA and NHL teams are staying put in the District of Columbia and will not be moving to Alexandria, according to announcements from Washington, D.C., and Virginia officials Wednesday. These events put the final nail in the coffin of a controversial $2 billion Alexandria arena proposal touted by Virginia Gov. […]

Alexandria arena proposal economic impact report released
Real Estate March 22, 2024

JBG Smith pledges 1,000 affordable housing units if arena passes

Developer JBG Smith pledged Friday to preserve 1,000 workforce-affordable housing units in Alexandria near the proposed sports arena and entertainment district, up from its previous promise of 500 units — upping the ante on the controversial project, which has one more chance to succeed this year. The $2 billion public-private project championed by Gov. Glenn […]

After long delay, Va. lawmakers appoint two SCC judges
Government March 20, 2024

First of two new SCC judges sworn in

Samuel T. Towell, a former Virginia deputy attorney general and Smithfield Foods associate general counsel, was sworn in Wednesday as the Virginia State Corporation Commission’s newest judge. The SCC governs utilities, state-chartered financial institutions, securities, insurance, retail franchising and the Virginia Health Benefit Exchange. Its three-judge panel had been short two judges sin[...]

W&M receives $30M anonymous donation
Education March 20, 2024

W&M receives $30M anonymous donation

An anonymous William & Mary alumna has donated $30 million to renovate and rename a building in honor of former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, who is currently the university‘s chancellor. Robert M. Gates Hall will house three academic centers — the Global Research Institute, the Institute for Integrative Conservation and the Whole […]

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Virginia Women in Leadership Awards 2025

Virginia Women in Leadership Awards 2025

In its fifth year, the Virginia Women in Leadership Awards celebrates 45 superstar executives. These[...]

Brian Warpup inspects one of his soybean fields in Warren, Ind., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Trump’s trade battle with China puts soybean farmers in peril

China stops buying U.S. soybeans, leaving Virginia farmers with fewer export markets. Simultaneously[...]

Trump slaps tariffs on drugs, furniture, trucks

Trump slaps tariffs on drugs, furniture, trucks

Starting Oct. 1, Trump will impose tariffs of up to 100% on drugs, cabinets, furniture and heavy tru[...]

White House budget office tells agencies to draft mass firing plans ahead of potential shutdown

White House budget office tells agencies to draft mass firing plans ahead of potential shutdown

OMB told agencies to prepare mass layoffs if the government shuts down next week, escalating pressur[...]

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15 Virginia schools make U.S. News’ 2026 universities list

Fifteen Virginia schools made the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best National Universities list.[...]

President Donald Trump speaks as Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick listens alongside a poster of the Trump Gold Card in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Sept. 19, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Virginia employers face new costs from Trump’s $100k H-1B visa fee

Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee sows uncertainty for employers, universities and immigrant advocates, [...]

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The Flagstop Car Wash location at 11031 Iron Bridge Road in Chester. Photo courtesy Flagstop.

Richmond-area car wash chain promotes CEO, other execs

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Timmons Group appoints chief marketing officer

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Regions

Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

A Virginia judge voided the rezoning for the $500M Prince William Digital Gateway project, siding wi[...]

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

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

Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

In July, Danville City Council members OK’d an infusion of funding for 158 acres on Gypsum Roa[...]

Data centers stir debate in Frederick

Data centers stir debate in Frederick

After rejecting two major data centers, Frederick County supervisors back a fact sheet to study impa[...]


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