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Virginia organizations get federal grants to boost manufacturing
Program distributed $7 million in 44 grants nationwide.
Panda Power Funds acquires majority interest in planned Loudoun power plant
Stonewall generating station expected to supply electricity to about 750,000 homes.
Norfolk-based shipping agency expands to South America
T. Parker Host, which focuses on coal and other dry bulk commodities, opens office in Colombia.
Virginia’s unemployment rate continues to inch higher
August rate of 5.8 percent marks fourth consecutive increase.
Virginia Beach attracts 2,200 new jobs in 2012-13 fiscal year
Resort city also sees $260 million in capital investment.
Local economic growth rates slow in some parts of Virginia
Only five of 11 metro areas matched or exceeded the national average for GDP.
TNS acquires roaming services company
Toronto-based RoamEx helps operators detect and prevent fraud.
Three Virginia companies named to Fortune fast-growth list
Iridium Communications, Measurement Specialties and Portfolio Recovery Associates are among 100 ranked by magazine.
60 firms to add 1,400 jobs in Fairfax County
Most of the companies making announcements in second quarter are in the IT and professional services sectors
Norfolk picked as hotspot for entrepreneurs
Magazine also cites Tucson, Ariz.; Corvallis, Ore.; Lincoln, Neb.; and Baton Rouge, La.
Steel Fab to open new operation in Lebanon
Company will combine with its existing operations in Southwest Virginia.
