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Jun 1, 2016

Jobless rates drop in Virginia metro areas

Charlottesville and Northern Virginia report figures under 3 percent in April.

May 4, 2016

Altria Group ranks third on Barron’s financial performance list

Fourteen other Virginia companies appear in ranking of 500 corporations.

Apr 15, 2016

Virginia jobless rate falls to 4 percent

March’s figure is the lowest seen since June 2008.

Apr 8, 2016

Unemployment falls in most metro areas

Declines range from one-tenth to four-tenths of a percentage point in February.

Mar 25, 2016

Jobless rate stays unchanged in February at 4.1 percent

Total employment now is 125,600 jobs above its precession peak.

Feb 8, 2016

Kroger expects to offer online ordering in Richmond by March

Customers will be able to shop for more than 40,000 items without getting out of the car.

Oct 21, 2014

Richmond company signs export deals in China

McAuliffe announces new deals during a trade and marketing trip to Asia.

May 2, 2014

Smartphone ownership becomes dominant

Arlington-based Consumer Electronics Association says 64 percent of U.S. households now have the devices.

Feb 10, 2014

Three Virginia companies cited for programs for executive women

Capital One, Freddie Mac and Northrop Grumman make NAFE list.

Feb 5, 2014

Unemployment rate falls below 4 percent in Northern Virginia

December figures show rates in four other metro areas are under 5 percent.

Oct 22, 2013

Norfolk ranked as a top ‘talkative city’

Research study examined role played in marketing by consumer conversations.

Jul 16, 2013

Average pay raise in 2014 is expected to be 2.9 percent

Mercer’s newest study says increases will be higher for top talent.

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