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Top Five: January 2026
The most-read stories from VirginiaBusiness.com for Nov. 11- Dec. 11
Kira Jenkins //December 31, 2025//
Top Five: January 2026
The most-read stories from VirginiaBusiness.com for Nov. 11- Dec. 11
Kira Jenkins //December 31, 2025//
1 | University board fight ends; Spanberger to fill 22 seats
The legal battle between Gov. Glenn Youngkin and state Senate Democrats over university boards of visitors ended as both sides acknowledged the matter would be made moot by the new General Assembly session and change in gubernatorial administrations. (Dec. 9)
2 | SAIC shakes up leadership further after CEO’s departure
Reston-based Fortune 500 government contractor Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) is consolidating its five business groups into three, as three more executives exit. (Nov. 13)
3 | New documents reveal scope of Google’s Chesterfield data center campus
A site plan showed that Google plans to build three data centers totaling more than 850,000 square feet next to Meadowville Technology Park in Chesterfield County. (Nov. 11)
4 | Amazon closing Sterling facility, affecting 247 workers
The global Fortune 500 e-tailer chose not to renew distribution center’s lease because Amazon has added newer area delivery and fulfillment centers in recent years. (Nov. 17)
5 | Edwards steps down as Port of Virginia CEO
The Port of Virginia announced that Stephen A. Edwards was departing as the Virginia Port Authority’s chief executive to become CEO of ferry infrastructure company Hornblower Group. (Nov. 17)
