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CFO of Gateway Bank parent resigns

Michael Schwartz May 20, 2010 0

The CFO of the battered holding company of Gateway Bank has announced his resignation, the company said in a regulatory filing yesterday

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It depends on what the meaning of the word ‘idiot’ is

Al Harris May 20, 2010 18

Sometimes work is like a middle school playground. A city employee is suing Richmond’s director of community development for calling him an “idiot” on numerous occasions

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NewsFeeds 5.20.10

admin May 20, 2010 0

New Amtrak service chugs past annual goal in six months (News & Advance) The new Northeast Regional passenger train serving Lynchburg has met the ridership goals for its first year — and did it

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BizSense adds reporter

Aaron Kremer May 20, 2010 2

Michael Schwartz will cover banking, finance and general assignments for us. He comes to Richmond from Hampton Roads, where he has worked as a business reporter for more than five years. Come meet

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Business Licenses 5.20.10

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Best name this week: "It's Electric!"

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First Capital decides to stop renting

Michael Schwartz May 19, 2010 0

First Capital Bank has become the proud owner of its Innsbrook corporate headquarters after leasing space there for five years.

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From the NFL to a collegiate theme

Al Harris May 19, 2010 1

A hotel restaurant in Henrico County is no longer branded under the Shula’s name.

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The Herd: New hires and promotions for 5.19.10

admin May 19, 2010 0

The company that purchased Qimonda’s sprawling plant in Eastern Henrico has hired a chief technology officer to come to Richmond. Plus new hires in IT, accounting and HR, and a board appointment for a

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NewsFeed 5.18.10

admin May 19, 2010 0

Henrico Pfizer plant shutting down, 550 jobs will go away (Times-Dispatch) New York-based pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc., announced yesterday that it would wind down manufacturing operations — and eliminate 550 jobs — in eastern

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Mega motivational seminar

Aaron Kremer May 18, 2010 6

A handful of well known figures from politics and sports are in Richmond today for a mega motivational seminar at the Richmond Coliseum. Can someone explain this to me

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