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Economic Development

Dec 29, 2016

Jobless rates down in most Virginia metro areas

Unemployment declined in nine of 11 regions during November.

Dec 16, 2016

Virginia unemployment rises

Rate ticks up to 4.2 percent in November after October figure is revised

Dec 16, 2016

TORC Robotics to expand its Montgomery County headquarters

Company plans to add 20 jobs at its Blacksburg Industrial Park facility.

Dec 14, 2016

Canatal Steel USA to expand in Botetourt County

The $1.5 million project is expected to create 38 jobs.

Dec 12, 2016

McAuliffe plan calls for more oversight and gubernatorial control of VEDP

He suggests many changes to business recruitment agency’s volunteer board.

Dec 1, 2016

Three economic development authorities form Greater Williamsburg Partnership

By joining forces, Williamsburg area says it can better promote its resources.

Nov 28, 2016

Louisiana official named new CEO of Virginia Economic Development Partnership

Stephen Moret will take over on Jan. 1 following blistering review of organization by state oversight agency.

Nov 14, 2016

JLARC issues scathing report on economic development agency

Lax handling of incentives ‘leaves Virginia vulnerable to fraud.’

Nov 11, 2016

Program begun to train veterans in cybersecurity skills

Cyber Vets Virginia is a training pilot program.

Nov 11, 2016

Trade mission planned for Pacific Rim

Virginia delegation scheduled to hold 60 meetings and four receptions.

Nov 4, 2016

Nominees sought for Fantastic 50 program

Annual list recognizes Virginia’s fastest-growing companies.

Nov 3, 2016

Metro area jobless rates mixed in September

Some fell, others rose and the rest were unchanged.

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