60 firms to add 1,400 jobs in Fairfax County
Most of the companies making announcements in second quarter are in the IT and professional services sectors
Pro-uranium mining group begins ad campaign
People for Economic Prosperity backs efforts to lift ban.
Genworth completes $412.5 million sale of wealth management business
The buyer is a partnership formed by Aquiline Capital Partners and Genstar Capital.
Central Shared Services leases nearly 185,000 square feet in Colonial Heights
Company takes space at the Enterchange at Walthall.
Philip Morris marks a milestone
South Richmond manufacturing center, its sole cigarette factory, opened 40 years ago.
Salamander Resort & Spa opens in Middleburg
Sheila C. Johnson adds Virginia’s newest luxury resort to her list of businesses.
Apartment building in Richmond’s Scotts Addition sells for $3.5 million
31-unit property goes to out-of-state buyer.
Norfolk creating a downtown arts district
The area surrounding Granby Street north of Brambleton Avenue in Norfolk recently was designated the Downtown Arts and Design District.
New broadband network operating in Page
A new fiber optic and microwave network in Page County provides a local hospital with some options.
Track changes leadership as it races forward
Connie Nyholm earlier this year became majority owner and CEO of Virginia International Raceway (VIR) in Alton.
Virginia Tech game teaches microfinance
Virginia Tech officials hope that a game created by the university can improve the lives of Third World women by teaching them the techniques of microfinance.
Cybersecurity accelerator to start in Herndon
The MACH37 Cybersecurity Accelerator plans to hold two 90-day sessions a year with eight to 10 companies per session at the Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) promoting the creation of cybersecurity companies in Northern Virginia.