Trump says he will ‘remember’ companies that don’t seek tariff refunds
President Donald Trump said he will remember companies like Apple and Amazon that do not seek refunds for tariffs deemed illegal by the Supreme Court.
Wall Street ends higher on speculation about end to Iran war
Wall Street closed higher as President Donald Trump suggested a quick U.S. exit from Iran, boosting tech stocks and easing energy price fears.
Amazon’s HQ2 hiring stalled in 2025
Amazon added no jobs at its Arlington headquarters last year that qualified for Virginia’s workforce grant incentives.
US stocks hit lowest close in over six months amid Middle East tensions
U.S. stocks fell to their lowest close in over six months as Middle East war tensions and rising oil prices dampened market sentiment and risk appetite.
Virginia Beach to get $355M VA clinic, creating 600 jobs
A $355 million U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic will be built in the Virginia Beach, and create about 600 jobs.
GW sells Ashburn campus to Amazon subsidiary for $427M
George Washington University has sold its 122-acre Virginia Science and Technology Campus in Ashburn to Amazon Data Services.
Global brands shut Middle East stores as conflict causes chaos
Global brands including Chalhoub Group, Amazon, and Gucci temporarily close stores in the Middle East as conflict disrupts business and travel in the region.
Preparation pays off in Shenandoah Valley
The Shenandoah Valley's economy grew in 2025 with a $3 billion Merck expansion, new food production facilities, and strong manufacturing investments.
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OpenAI’s $110 billion funding round draws investment from Amazon, Nvidia, SoftBank
OpenAI secures $110 billion in funding from Amazon, Nvidia, and SoftBank, valuing the AI firm at $840 billion ahead of its planned IPO.
Wall Street ends higher after Supreme Court rules against Trump tariffs
U.S. stocks gained as the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against Trump's global tariffs, easing market uncertainty and boosting major companies like Alphabet and Amazon.
National IQ innovation district debuts in NoVa
National IQ innovation district launches in National Landing with backing from Amazon, Virginia Tech and others.





















