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The Nasdaq Market site is seen outside the Nasdaq Market site in New York City, U.S., March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Feb 17, 2026

Henrico-based Arko Petroleum raises $183M in IPO

Henrico County-based Fortune 500 convenience store operator Arko closed its initial public offering last week of fuel subsidiary Arko Petroleum, raising $183.2 million.  

Lawmakers grapple with Virginia’s increasing energy demand
Feb 16, 2026

Dominion $1.47B gas plant proposal back on track in Chesterfield

Virginia SCC again approves Dominion’s $1.47B Chesterfield gas plant as DEQ air permit faces appeal from environmental groups.

The Saks Fifth Avenue flagship store, after the store filed for bankruptcy protection, in New York City, U.S., Jan. 14, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Feb 12, 2026

Saks to close Richmond store, laying off 40 workers

Saks Fifth Avenue will close its Richmond store, cutting 40 jobs as parent company seeks bankruptcy court approval.

Feb 12, 2026

CarMax names Barr as next CEO

Goochland County-based CarMax on Thursday named Keith Barr as its next president and CEO, who will take over the helm at the Fortune 500 used car retailer as it navigates a turnaround plan and lower demand.

VPM announced that longtime financial executive Ed Brown has joined the company as its new chief financial officer. Photo courtesy VPM
Feb 11, 2026

Richmond public media company taps new CFO

VPM announced that longtime financial executive Ed Brown has joined the company as its new chief financial officer.

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Feb 11, 2026

San Diego firm acquires Chesterfield-based W.O. Grubb

Halo Partners announced Wednesday that it has acquired Chesterfield County-based rigging company W.O. Grubb Crane Rental.

Steven S. Diel. Photo courtesy Universal Corp.
Feb 10, 2026

Universal Corp. names CFO after withdrawing offer to another

Universal Corp. names Steven Diel CFO after reversing a prior hire. He succeeds Johan C. Kroner, who will retire in July.

Members of the Goochland County Board of Supervisors met on Feb. 3. Screenshot.
Feb 10, 2026

Goochland supervisors OK $250K to fight lawsuit over potential data centers

Goochland County shifts $250K to hire outside counsel as it faces a lawsuit challenging a technology overlay district near Route 288.

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Feb 6, 2026

Cannabist Co. completes $130M sale of Virginia medical marijuana biz

The Cannabist Co. announced Thursday that it has completed the $130 million sale of its Central Virginia medical marijuana business

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday elected Jennifer Siciliano to chair its board of directors this year.
Feb 5, 2026

Virginia Chamber elects UVA Health exec as board chair

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday elected Jennifer Siciliano to chair its board of directors this year.

Virginia Military Institute logo cover. Photo USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect
Feb 4, 2026

Action delayed on legislation that would give VSU control of VMI

A House subcommittee delayed action on legislation that would place Virginia Military Institute under VSU oversight.

Leadership: The Virginia Power 50 List
Feb 3, 2026

Henrico-based Arko launches IPO of petroleum subsidiary, seeks up to $910M

Henrico County-based Fortune 500 company Arko is seeking a valuation of as much as $910 million in its U.S. IPO of subsidiary Arko Petroleum.

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