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

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Carilion, Select Medical to build $112M Roanoke rehab hospital

Carilion Clinic and Select Medical plan a $112.2 million, 50-bed Roanoke rehabilitation hospital expected to open in 2028.

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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.

Real Estate

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Shamin Hotels breaks ground on $100M+ hotel in Richmond

Shamin Hotels celebrated breaking ground Monday on a $100M+, dual-brand Marriott hotel in Richmond's Scott's Addition.

Money

Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment

Wall Street rises, Dow hits record high as Middle East hopes lift sentiment

Wall Street stocks rose with the Dow reaching a record high amid progress in Middle East talks and strong corporate earnings boosting investor sentiment.

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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.

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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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Rolley Davis, President of Sussex Development Corporation.

Rolley Davis Promoted to President of Sussex Development Corporation

Virginia Beach, VA — Sussex Development Corporation, a leading construction management firm headquartered in Virginia Beach, announced today the promotion of Rolley Davis from Vice President to President. As President, he will oversee company operations, strategic initiatives, and long-term growth, while continuing to foster the culture of integrity, commitment, collaboration, and excellence that has defined […]

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Forty Under 40 recognizes up and coming business professionals — Under the age of 40 — based on their professional accomplishments, comm[...]

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Oil prices fall as Trump pauses Iran attack plans

Elon Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI

Oil prices rise 3% to two-week high on Iran war supply concerns

US debt load could undercut Warsh’s plan to shrink Fed balance sheet

Markets begin eyeing a Fed rate hike around the turn of the year

Oil prices up 2% as Trump and Iran’s comments dent peace hopes

FCC approves Verizon’s $1B spectrum purchase

US jury awards family of Boeing 737 MAX crash victim $49.5M

Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stands in the East Room during his swearing-in ceremony, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 22, 2026. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Warsh takes the Fed’s helm as inflation climbs, consumer sentiment dives

Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Fed chair facing high inflation and debate over interest rate policy amid economic shocks and AI-driven changes.

Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly

US weekly jobless claims fall amid labor market resilience

Initial claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. fell to 209,000, signaling labor market resilience despite inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions.

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OpenAI aiming for speedy IPO, source says, as market awaits SpaceX filing

OpenAI is preparing to confidentially file for a U.S. IPO soon, aiming for a September debut as competition and SpaceX's filing loom.

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Oil prices slump after Trump comments while analysts point to supply crunch

Oil prices dropped over 2% after President Donald Trump's comments on Iran peace talks, while analysts warn of ongoing supply disruptions in the Middle East.

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GameStop increases stake in eBay to more than 6%

GameStop increased its stake in eBay to about 6.6%, advancing its bid to acquire the e-commerce giant despite eBay's rejection.

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U.S. equity fund inflows ease to a six-week low

U.S. equity fund inflows dropped to a six-week low as investors reacted to crude oil price surges and Federal Reserve policy uncertainty.

The People Paradox: Why ‘Soft’ Skills Deliver the Hardest Numbers

Are your best people leaving over money — or this?

COVID did something to us that a decade of wellness programs never could. It forced us to look directly at our own mortality and ask with unusual honesty, is this how I want to spend my time? That question did not stay at the dinner table. It followed people into their offices, their Zoom calls […]

Maritime and logistics can lift the commonwealth

Maritime and logistics can lift the commonwealth

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No one’s indispensable — and that’s a good thing

Cross-training is a key strategy used by 68% of Virginia’s 2026 Best Places to Work to ensure operational continuity and employee engagement.

The choice we’re making about AI

The choice we’re making about AI

AI can improve productivity if implemented with training and human connection. Poor rollouts cause frustration and workplace loneliness, warns Best Companies Group.

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