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Jun 27, 2025

22nd Century Technologies adds 880 jobs in Virginia

22nd Century Technologies plans to invest $1 million to expand its headquarters in Fairfax County and offices across Virginia.

In a June 25, 2025, decision, the European Commission will conduct an investigation of the Mars-Kellanova blockbuster deal. Photo courtesy Depositphotos
Jun 25, 2025

EU opens investigation into $35.9B Mars-Kellanova merger; FTC approves deal

The European Union's antitrust watchdog organization has opened an in-depth investigation into Mars' proposed $35.9 billion acquisition of Kellanova

Mars announced plans to purchase Kellanova, whose products include Pringles, Eggo and Pop-Tarts, for $35.9 billion on Aug. 14, 2024. Image courtesy Kellanova
Jun 24, 2025

Report: EU set to launch antitrust probe of $35.9B Mars-Kellanova deal

The European Union's antitrust watchdog is expected to launch a full-scale investigation into Mars' $35.9 billion acquisition of Kellanova.

Raft acquires N3bula Systems for undisclosed amount
Jun 23, 2025

Raft acquires N3bula Systems for undisclosed amount

McLean-based defense technology company Raft announced last week it has acquired weapons technology developer N3bula Systems.

The EY 2025 Entrepreneur of the Year mid-Atlantic regional winners for 2025. Photo courtesy Ernst & Young
Jun 20, 2025

EY names 5 Virginians Mid-Atlantic Entrepreneurs of the Year

Five Virginia business leaders have been named winners of Ernst & Young LLP’s Mid-Atlantic Entrepreneur of the Year Award for 2025.

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May 23, 2025

Booz Allen CEO says 7% of employees to be laid off

McLean-based Fortune 500 management consulting business Booz Allen Hamilton will lay off 7% of its 35,800-employee workforce, mainly in its civil division, Chairman, CEO and President Horacio Rozanski said Friday during an earnings call. 

Mars announced plans to purchase Kellanova, whose products include Pringles, Eggo and Pop-Tarts, for $35.9 billion on Aug. 14, 2024. Image courtesy Kellanova
May 20, 2025

EU regulators to decide on Mars-Kellanova merger in June

Antitrust regulators with the European Union have set a June 25 deadline to decide whether to approve McLean-based candymaker and pet care giant Mars' $35.9 billion acquisition of snack producer Kellanova, announced last August. 

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May 19, 2025

Capital One proposes $425M lawsuit settlement

On Friday, just before closing the $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial Services, Capital One Financial came to settlement terms with customers who were suing the McLean bank. If the agreement is approved by a federal judge, Capital One will pay $425 million to plaintiffs.

Capital One $35B purchase of Discover Financial gets regulatory approvals
May 16, 2025

UPDATE: $35B Capital One-Discover merger closes

McLean-based Capital One Financial is scheduled to close on its $35.3 billion acquisition of Discover Financial Services on Sunday, finalizing the merger of the credit card giants announced last year.

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May 12, 2025

Tyto Athene acquires StackArmor to boost cyber compliance, cloud capabilities

Tyto Athene acquired StackArmor to expand its cyber compliance and cloud capabilities for government clients.

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May 12, 2025

ServicePower acquires French tech company

McLean-based field service management software company ServicePower announced last week it had acquired France-based technology company Inveniam.

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

Booz Allen lands contracts totaling $1.2B

In the span of a week, McLean-based Fortune 500 management consulting contractor Booz Allen Hamilton won multiple contracts totaling over $1.2 billion.

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