CNN Money names Richmond a ‘hottest housing market’
River city is only place in Virginia to make top 10 list.
Carilion Clinic to sell its interest in hospital, nursing facility
Centra Health will become sole owner of Bedford Memorial Hospital and Oakwood Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Florida-based Patriot Rail Co. acquires Alderman Railcar Services
Keysville-based facility will be renamed as Blue Ridge Railcar Repair.
Virginia’s population growth slows but beats the national average
Gains were concentrated in the commonwealth’s urban localities.
House leaders propose financial audit of Medicaid
Expansion of program is one of the General Assembly’s biggest issues this year.
Tysons to get another skyscraper
Lerner Enterprises begins work on an 18-story, 476,000-square-foot project.
Marine Corps Marathon has economic impact of $88 million
Study finds $59.7 million was spent in Arlington County.
Chaos Mountain Brewing to open in Franklin County
Brewery will create 20 to 25 new jobs.
Newport News-based Ferguson acquires large appliance dealer
Deal for Karl’s Sales and Service expands Ferguson’s presence in metro New York.
Union membership rises slightly in Virginia
Percentage of unionized workers increased from 4.4 in 2012 to 5 percent last year.
Trial date set for McDonnells
A trial date has been set for former Gov. Robert F. McDonnell and his wife Maureen for July 28, following a Friday arraignment at a Richmond federal courthouse. Both pleaded not guilty to all 14 charges.
Exelis part of group preparing veterans for civilian careers
Exelis Inc. is teaming up with human resources consultant Korn Ferry and a nonprofit organization to launch a program designed to help veterans apply their military experience to leadership roles in the private sector.