Family feud
Curtis Dixon Colgate’s long battle against The Disthene Group Inc., came to an end in August when both sides signed off on a $77 million agreement.
Assessing the danger
Companies must consider risks when getting commercial liability insurance for an event.
New leader at Scott Insurance
Walker Sydnor retiring after leading company for 27 years
Retail activity picks up in Virginia with a push from grocers and restaurants.
Restaurant and grocery options are expanding in Virginia as the retail development market continues to recover.
Frozen yogurt shops take off with more expansion planned in 2014
In less than five years, sweetFrogs frozen yogurt chains have appeared in 28 states, Great Britain and the Dominican Republic.
Virginia Tech institute tests automated vehicle technologies
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is road-testing and researching a variety of new vehicular technologies that are years ahead of what one can find in today’s auto showrooms.
Healthcare website improves, but wave of cancellations upsets policyholders
The October launch of the Affordable Care Act’s individual health insurance option was a mess, but it’s gotten better, say those who are helping people around Virginia apply for coverage.
Ferrum and Mary Baldwin reach admission agreement
Arrangement will allow some Ferrum students to be admitted to Mary Baldwin’s graduate health sciences programs.
Study shows Virginia’s dependence on federal spending
Mercatus Center report says government contracts pay for 10.7 percent of commonwealth’s private-sector jobs.
Virginia Tech Investors buys Terrace View Apartments
756-unit project is the largest student housing community at Tech.
















