Seeking common ground
It’s a new era in Virginia politics. Since the close of a bitter, divisive election, Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe has been searching for common ground with his Republican counterparts.
Looking for election clues
Virginia Business looked at the results of the November election at its seventh annual Political Roundtable, held at The Jefferson Hotel in Richmond on Nov. 14.
Crossing borders — in the classroom
Attending business school in the U.S. promises to yield a lot more than a degree for South Korea native Yeonwoo Kim, a third-year management student at Virginia Tech’s Pamplin College of Business.
Beyond paper
A plastic plumbing doo-dad might seem like a far cry from Captain Picard barking out an order for “Tea, Earl Grey, hot,” to the replicator on board “Star Trek’s” USS Enterprise, but, believe it or not, that’s where 3-D printing technology is ultimately headed.
A so-so year?
If no news is good news, the forecast for commercial real estate in Virginia in 2014 would make banner headlines.
Yappy hour
Imagine the look on the faces of hotel guests when they saw penguins — the birds, not the hockey team — waddling around a New York Kimpton hotel. The penguins were traveling with Columbus Zoo staff who were appearing on one of the New York-based late-night television shows. Their presence in the hotel represents a growing trend: pet-friendly hotels.
Commonwealth awards $22.9 million in grants for stormwater control
First round of funding is aimed at reducing pollution from runoff.
Eastern Shore building sold for $945,000
TI Investments acquires 16,117-square-foot property in Belle Haven from Kellam Energy.
Clarion purchases interest in Carlyle Overlook
Clarion Partners LLC has acquired a majority condominium interest in Carlyle Overlook, an office property located in Alexandria for $65.75 million.
Wheeler REIT purchases New Jersey shopping center
Virginia Beach-based company bought the property for $6.6 million, or $162 per leasable square foot.
Personal income growth slows in Virginia
The Old Dominion ranks 48th among the states during the third quarter.















