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.
AVX Learning acquires Falls Church-based Adayana Government Group
Virginia company provides human capital training and consulting.
Herring switches sides in case challenging Virginia same-sex marriage ban
Attorney general joins plaintiffs in arguing law is unconstitutional.
McDonnell’s lawyers attack charges in corruption case
Court motions say the federal government ‘concocted a never-before-used legal theory’ in prosecuting the former governor.
Four Virginia offices are being sold by Wells Fargo Insurance
They are among 42 nationwide that USI Insurance Services will acquire.
Alexandria celebrates groundbreaking Monday on new NSF headquarters
$300 million project already is sparking more new development.
Five Virginia colleges announce energy initiative
Collegiate Clean Energy will provide schools with renewable electricity.
State selects Divaris Real Estate to provide real estate consulting services.
Virginia has 130 million square feet of leased and owned properties.
Luna Innovations sells shape-sensing technology for medical applications
Roanoke company’s deal with Intuitive Surgical is worth up to $30 million.