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Jun 12, 2025

New Virginia Beach economic development chief resigns suddenly

Virginia Beach’s new economic development director, Christian Green, resigned Wednesday after serving less than four months in the post.

L to R: FBI director Kash Patel and U.S. Sen. Katie Britt, R-Ala, during an April tour of the FBI’s facilities in Huntsville. Photo courtesy U.S. Sen. Katie Britt's office.
Jun 11, 2025

Virginia leaders respond to reports of possible FBI academy move from Quantico

Virginia Democratic leaders oppose FBI's proposed plan to relocate its national training academy from Quantico to Huntsville, Alabama.

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving on Air Force One, Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Jun 11, 2025

Trump says US gets rare earth minerals from China and tariffs on Chinese goods will total 55%

President Trump announces a new trade framework with China including 55% U.S. tariffs and rare earth mineral supplies, but key details remain vague.

Virginia Senate Dems refuse to confirm Cuccinelli, other Youngkin board nominees
Jun 9, 2025

Virginia Senate Dems refuse to confirm Cuccinelli, other Youngkin board nominees

In a Monday evening vote, Democrats on a Virginia State Senate committee declined to confirm eight of Gov. Glenn Youngkin's appointees for three university boards, including former Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli.

Molina Healthcare to close Henrico office, laying off 268 workers
Jun 9, 2025

Molina Healthcare to close Henrico office, laying off 268 workers

Molina Healthcare, a Fortune 500 company that manages health care services for Medicaid and Medicare recipients, is closing its Henrico County office and laying off 268 workers.

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Jun 6, 2025

NASA Langley could lose 672 jobs under Trump’s proposed budget

Trump’s 2026 budget proposal could slash 672 jobs at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton.

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Jun 5, 2025

Owens & Minor ends $1.36B deal to buy home-based care business

Owens & Minor canceled its $1.36B acquisition of Rotech, citing regulatory delays.

President Donald Trump talks to workers as he tours U.S. Steel Corporation's Mon Valley Works-Irvin plant, Friday, May 30, 2025, in West Mifflin, Pa. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Jun 4, 2025

Trump’s promised steel and aluminum tariffs go into effect

U.S. President Donald Trump hiked nearly all steel and aluminum tariffs to 50% in a move that’s set to hammer businesses from automakers to home builders, and likely to increase prices for consumers.

Presenting the 2025 Virginia C-Suite Awards
Jun 3, 2025

Presenting the 2025 Virginia C-Suite Awards

Virginia Business is proud to present our inaugural Virginia C-Suite Awards, honoring 33 top executives who exemplify integrity, innovation and impact.

Freddie Mac headquarters in McLean. Photo courtesy Freddie Mac
Jun 2, 2025

41 Virginia companies made the 2025 Fortune 1000

Forty-one companies headquartered in Virginia made the grade in Fortune magazine’s 71st annual Fortune 1000 list, and 25 Virginia companies are on this year's elite Fortune 500.

Newport News Shipbuilding hits milestone with dual Ford-class carrier builds
May 30, 2025

Newport News Shipbuilding to furlough 471 workers

Newport News Shipbuilding on Friday announced that it will furlough 471 shipbuilders for up to five months.

Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches co-founder, CEO and President Hannah Pollack
May 29, 2025

Nightingale ice cream expansion to add 166 jobs

Nightingale Ice Cream Sandwiches is investing $5.8 million to move to a new facility in Richmond and expects to create 166 jobs.

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