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Jan 2, 2026

BigBear.ai completes $250M Ask Sage purchase

BigBear.ai announced Wednesday that it has completed its $250 million acquisition of Ask Sage, a Warren County-based company.

Booz Allen Ventures’ investment in Corsha helped accelerate the tech company’s growth, says CEO Anusha Iyer. Photo by Will Schermerhorn
Dec 31, 2025

Booz Allen triples venture capital fund

Booz Allen Hamilton, a Fortune 500 government contractor based in McLean, has tripled its venture capital commitment with the intent to invest in more defense tech companies. Booz Allen announced in 2022 its first commitment of $100 million to 17 companies, including Vienna-based Corsha and Rosslyn-based Shift5. The company’s first VC round focused on deep […]

Disney to build its 7th theme park, this one in the United Arab Emirates
Dec 18, 2025

Booz Allen CFO leaving in February

Booz Allen Hamilton Chief Financial Officer Matthew Calderone is leaving the Fortune 500 government contractor for a role at S&P Global.

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Dec 11, 2025

Mars completes $36B Kellanova acquisition

McLean-based candy and pet care giant Mars announced Thursday that it has completed its $36 billion acquisition of Kellanova.

On Dec. 7, 2025, the $36 billion Mars-Kellanova acquisition was approved by the EU Commission.
Dec 8, 2025

EU approves $36B Mars-Kellanova buy; deal to close this week

McLean-based candy and pet care giant Mars has received the European Union's blessing to acquire Kellanova, maker of Pringles, Cheez-Its and other snacks, in a $36 billion deal. 

David DeSantis is now CEO of TTR Sotheby’s International Realty. Photo courtesy TTR Sotheby's
Dec 1, 2025

TTR Sotheby’s reshapes executive team

TTR Sotheby’s International Realty names a new CEO and president and COO as longtime leader Mark Lowham becomes chairman.

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Nov 30, 2025

HEARD AROUND VIRGINIA: December 2025

McLean government tech contractor BigBear.ai announced in early November it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Warren County startup Ask Sage for $250 million. Ask Sage is a fast-growing, secure generative artificial intelligence platform tailored for defense and national security. BigBear.ai expects the acquisition to close in the late fourth quarter of 2025 […]

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Nov 20, 2025

FDIC files counterclaim against Capital One in special assessment case

This week the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. filed a counterclaim against McLean-based bank Capital One, National Association, which is suing the FDIC for its 2023 special assessment of $474 million against the bank.

McLean-based Bogart Wealth has appointed Allen Eickelberg as its chief operating officer. Photo courtesy Bogart Wealth
Nov 19, 2025

Bogart Wealth announces new COO

McLean-based Bogart Wealth has appointed Allen Eickelberg as its chief operating officer.

Booz Allen Hamilton to relocate global HQ to Reston
Nov 17, 2025

Booz Allen Hamilton to relocate global HQ to Reston

Booz Allen Hamilton announced Monday that it is relocating its global headquarters from McLean to a newly constructed facility in Reston.

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Nov 12, 2025

Global Guardian acquires UK risk management company

Global Guardian announced last week that it has acquired UK-based Solace Global Risk, a travel risk management company.

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Nov 12, 2025

BigBear.ai to acquire Warren County-based AI company for $250M

McLean-based government tech contractor BigBear.ai announced this week that it has entered an agreement to acquire Ask Sage for $250 million.

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