Monthly Archives: August 2009 »
NewsFeeds 8.24.09
Enrollment mostly flat at MBA programs across Va.(Virginian-Pilot) Common campus wisdom holds that when the economy sinks, interest in graduate school spikes. Better to wait out the slump and get another degree than to
Read More »Monday Q&A: The new bank on the block
It’s no fun to be a banker right now. Businesses are complaining about their loans or credit lines, and the government is getting more and more active in regulation. But an out-of-state bank thinks
Read More »Texas Instruments offers $172.5 million for Qimonda equipment
Texas Instruments wants to buy the chip manufacturing equipment from the shuddered Qimonda plant in Eastern Henrico for $172.5 million
Read More »Drunk on school spirit?
There might be a new must-have item for tailgating at college football games this year
Read More »Sheraton owners defaulted on $29.5M loan, other loans going sour
Lenders are beginning to take back more delinquent properties as the number of bad loans around town accelerates, including the Sheraton Richmond West hotel on Broad Street
Read More »NewsFeeds 8.21.09
Dinwiddie seeks $1.3 million for business park upgrades (Progress-Index) ooking for some spillover from the region’s biggest private economic development project, Dinwiddie County plans to apply for $1.3 million in state grants to make
Read More »The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 8.21.09
Life is Good, a clothing store, leased 1,600 square feet in the Short Pump Station shopping center at 11331 W. Broad St. in Henrico. Dutton & Associates LLC , an architectural consultanting firm leased
Read More »Creditors say lawyer fees are too high
A group of former LandAmerica 1031 Exchange customers are irate that lawyers’ fees are gobbling up money they hope to recover.
Read More »Office Sense: The spaceship Enterprise
It’s Richmond’s very own Guggenheim. Except it looks like a spaceship and the biggest tenant is not an art museum but an insurance agency. This month BizSense Vids take a look at the Enterprise
Read More »Union Bank & Trust closes branch in Short Pump
Union Bank & Trust, based in Bowling Green but in the process of buying First Market Bank, recently closed the doors of its Pouncey Tract Road location.
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