Media organizations and Virginia Tech launch drone-testing program
A group of 15 media organizations wants to study how drones can be used safely in news gathering.
Virginia Beach gives developer for entertainment complex more time
Peterson Cos. exclusive negotiation period is extended by 12 months.
VCU Health System names new CEO
Marsha D. Rappley is dean of the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.
JBG Cos. buys three-building warehouse complex in Alexandria
The 246,145-square-foot complex is 100 percent leased.
Peterson Family Foundation donates $10 million to GMU
Money is designated for arts scholarships and completion of health sciences building.
The Breeden Co. closes on land for luxury apartment project in Portsmouth
Company pays $1 million for site on Crawford Street; plans a 134-unit project.
German supermarket chain to create 700 jobs in Virginia
Lidl to spend $202 million establishing U.S. headquarters in Arlington and distribution center in Spotsylvania.
Business plan contest will award $850,000 in prizes
Virginia Velocity competition deadline is July 10.
Virginia Unmanned Systems Commission established
Group charged with making recommendations on developing new industry.
GovLoop acquires Alexandria-based TMGov
Deal is expected to expand the scope of GovLoop Academy for government employees.
Port of Virginia has another record month
The Port of Virginia hit another cargo-handling record in May.
$900,000 state grant program aimed at promoting job-skills training
Awards of up to $200,000 each must be matched by private funds.