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Yoel Lavie, BriefCatch’s chief operating officer. Photo courtesy BriefCatch
May 22, 2026

Arlington-based BriefCatch names new COO

BriefCatch announced Wednesday that it has appointed VIDAA’s General Counsel Yoel Lavie to be its new chief operating officer.

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May 22, 2026

IDT to expand Arlington headquarters, create 210 jobs

Innovative Defense Technologies will soon invest $19 million to expand operations and create 210 jobs at its Arlington County headquarters.

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May 21, 2026

Arlington County taps new economic development director

Arlington County has named Anna Nissinen of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority as its new chief economic development officer.

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 8, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group and Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Air Wing, conduct a helicopter support team operation for the first evaluation of the air transportability of the Medium Range Air Defense Radar during Service Level Training Exercise 4-25 at the Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, on July 30, 2025. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Judith Ann Lazaro
May 21, 2026

Northrop Grumman wins up to $697M Navy basic ordering agreement

Northrop Grumman received a Navy basic ordering agreement worth up to $697 million to provide engineering and logistics services.

Chantilly-based government contractor Amentum has named Sam Nazari as its inaugural chief AI architect. Photo courtesy Amentum
May 21, 2026

Amentum names inaugural chief AI architect

Chantilly-based government contractor Amentum has named Sam Nazari as its chief AI architect, a newly created position.

AvalonBay President and CEO Benjamin Schall. Photo courtesy AvalonBay
May 21, 2026

AvalonBay, Equity Residential announce $69B merger, creating real estate behemoth

AvalonBay and Equity Residential announce a merger with an enterprise value of $68B, creating a major apartment REIT.

The U.S. flag, a judge gavel and a vintage scale are seen in this illustration taken August 6, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
May 21, 2026

Nexstar says it is losing millions as it seeks quick review of order halting Tegna merger

Nexstar Media Group asks appeals court to expedite review of order halting its $6.2 billion merger with Tegna amid tens of millions in losses.

A rending of the exterior of Washington Dulles International Airport's Concourse E. Image courtesy Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
May 20, 2026

FAA awards $73.6M to support 3 Virginia airport projects

The Federal Aviation Administration has awarded $73.6 million to support three Virginia airport terminal projects.

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May 20, 2026

Stafford supervisors approve Buc-ee’s travel center off I-95

Stafford County Board of Supervisors voted 5-2 early Wednesday morning to approve a rezoning and permit for a Buc-ee’s travel center.

The MQ-4C Triton uncrewed aircraft. Photo courtesy Northrop Grumman
May 18, 2026

Northrop Grumman lands more than $900M in U.S. defense contracts

Falls Church-based Fortune 500 government contractor Northrop Grumman won three defense contracts last week totaling more than $900 million.

NTSB set to meet on door plug investigation of terrifying Alaska Airlines flight
May 15, 2026

McLean satellite company to acquire rest of Aireon in $366.7M deal

McLean-based Iridium Communications will acquire the remainder of Aireon, a joint project it started in 2011, for $366.7 million.

7979 E. Boulevard Dr. in Fairfax County, known as River View, is set to go on the market May 20, 2026. Photo courtesy The Sobhi Group
May 15, 2026

Dan Snyder to list Northern Virginia estate again, this time for $49.9M

Former Commanders owner Dan Snyder plans to relist his Alexandria waterfront estate for $49.9 million on May 20.

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