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GRTC sells property near Fan to RRHA for $5.4 million (Times-Dispatch)
The GRTC Transit System has placed the future of its coveted, century-old headquarters near the Fan District in the hands of the Richmond Redevelopment and Housing Authority. Handing a victory to Mayor Dwight C. Jones, the GRTC Board of Directors voted 3-0 yesterday to sell the 6.8-acre site for $5.4 million to the housing authority, which can then find developers to partner with.

College plans new campus near Town Center (Virginian-Pilot)
One of the nation’s largest for-profit education companies plans to hire 100 workers and spend $1 million to open a four-year college in an office building near Town Center, city officials said Monday.

Luna lawsuit could be history by Jan. 12 (Roanoke Times)
Roanoke’s bankruptcy court may release Luna Innovations Inc. from bankruptcy and end the lawsuit between the Roanoke company and Hansen Medical Inc. in less than a month.

Boeing Dreamliner finally takes to the skies (LA Times)
The 787 passenger jet, more than two years behind schedule, promises to burn less fuel and last longer than current aircraft.

10 New Sponsors for Tiger Woods (TheStreet.com)
here are some companies that might be able to capitalize on Tiger Woods’ new image, and turn a bad situation into a great marketing opportunity.

When and How to Micromanage (Inc.)
Managers today are taught not to micromanage their employees. But there comes a time in every business when you need to step in and master the details.




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