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  • SRI facility dedicated in Rockingham County

    Virginia Business - News | 11/10/2009 07:30 pm

    SRI International on Monday dedicated a new research facility in Rockingham County that is expected to boost the Shenandoah Valley’s bioscience industry. The 40,000-square-foot facility at the Rockingham Center for ...

  • Changes in a centennial year

    Virginia Business - News | 10/28/2009 04:30 pm

    Virginia Business celebrated the 100th anniversary of its partner in the Super CPAs this year by coming up with a new way to count the votes. Since 2001, the magazine ...

  • Defining power

    Virginia Business - News | 10/28/2009 04:00 pm

    What makes a businesswoman powerful? Rank, of course, is one measure. The brains and money to start a venture are held in high regard. Or perhaps power, as defined by ...

  • BB&T head touts virtues of capitalism

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 10/21/2009 10:42 pm

    Capitalism, far from being the cause of today’s economic crisis, is its only cure, BB&T Corp. Chairman John Allison said today at the Virginia Chamber of Commerce conference on “The ...

  • Virginia Business releases annual survey on CEO compensation

    Virginia Business - News | 10/01/2009 09:15 pm

    In a tough economic year, many CEOs at Virginia’s largest publicly traded companies got salary increases of more than 5 percent. Some even got fat bonuses. Yet, overall, pay packages ...

  • Study finds high return on state' higher-education investment

    Local News from Richmond-Times Dispatch | 10/01/2009 05:01 am

    Virginia receives $1.39 in state tax revenue for every dollar it invests in public higher education, says a study by a business coalition that is campaigning for increased support for ...

  • Virginia Business Stock Index rises 3.1% in August

    Virginia Business - News | 09/28/2009 03:00 pm

    The Virginia Business Stock Index rose 3.1 percent in August as 33 of its 50 stocks advanced during the month. Two major stock market measurements, the Dow Jones industrial average ...

  • Virginia Business Bank has a new leader

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 09/17/2009 05:01 am

    Virginia Business Bank, which is under written agreement with regulators to improve management and operations, has a new chief. Terrie G. Spiro, a banking executive with 25 years of experience ...

  • New head at Virginia Business Bank

    Richmond BizSense | 09/16/2009 12:09 pm

    Merlin Henkel, the former president and chief executive of Virginia Business Bank, has been replaced by Terrie G. Spiro, an executive with decades of experience at regional banks in the ...

  • Virginia stock index shows slight gain in June

    Virginia Business - News | 07/29/2009 04:00 pm

    The Virginia Business Stock Index of 50 stocks rose 1.09 percent in June, better than the Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 Index but lower than the Nasdaq Composite ...

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