Alpha Natural Resources files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Bristol-based coal company blames low prices, competition from natural gas and increasing government regulations.
Renovation work leads Harkins expansion into Virginia
Maryland-based company has $63 million in contracts for renovations.
Arlington-based CEB acquires Australian company for $9.48 million
CEO Forum provides membership–based peer group briefing services.
Neustar buys Australian domain registration company
Sterling-based company purchases Bombora Technologies Pty Ltd. for $118.5 million.
Network speed testing tool introduced for Virginia
Data Cardinal can measure quality and speed of their mobile-data connections.
EY will add 462 jobs in Fairfax County
Company plans to invest $12.6 million in expansion at Tysons.
Northrop Grumman reports 4 percent increase in second quarter earnings
Company reports profit of $531 million, or $2.74 per share.
Inovvo acquires comScore’s wireless solutions division
Both companies are based in Reston
Unemployment rates inch up in Virginia metro areas
June numbers average 5.2 percent in 11 regions.
Mary Washington signs agreement with George Washington University
It will allow honors students to gain early acceptance to GWU’s School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Virginia Tourism to air national commercials during international bike race in Richmond
UCI Road World Championships held in U.S. for first time in more than 30 years.