Virginia’s unemployment rate continues to inch higher
August rate of 5.8 percent marks fourth consecutive increase.
Parker Realty Group buys retail center in Chesapeake for $1.6 million
Company plans to redevelop Chesapeake Square Place.
Orbital launches cargo ship headed for International Space Station
Dulles-based company becomes second private firm to launch rockets that will supply the ISS.
‘Big Stone Gap’ to be filmed in Virginia
Film is based off book by Southwest Virginia native Adriana Trigiani.
Acquisition of Macy’s opens the door to redevelopment of Ballston Common Mall
Forest City plans a more urban, mixed-use center.
Norton Commons Shopping Center sells for $6.9 million
Rivercrest Realty Associates buys the 81,297-square-foot center.
ODEC ready to buy turbines for Maryland power plant
Natural gas-fired Wildcat Point facility would generate 1,000 megawatts.
U.Va. offering business institute program online
McIntire Business Institute will be available in January 2014.
Virginia Beach attracts 2,200 new jobs in 2012-13 fiscal year
Resort city also sees $260 million in capital investment.
Mandiant expands operations in Europe
Alexandria-based company opens UK office, announces distribution deal.
Virginia native turns to reality television to take product nationwide
Monica Van Cleve of Van Cleve Seafood Co. promotes Crab Pie.
Local economic growth rates slow in some parts of Virginia
Only five of 11 metro areas matched or exceeded the national average for GDP.