Monthly Archives: July 2010 »
NewsFeeds 7.19.10
Halsey Minor: Why I fight (Huffington Post) The Huffington Post has an interesting guest opinion by Charlottesville tycoon Halsey Minor in which he explains his troubles with banks and the FDIC and why his
Read More »Lawyers jumped ship, but not for long
Three lawyers who packed up their belongings recently and left for a cross-town rival have changed their minds.
Read More »In development feud, the writing is on the wall
It’s not often that a spat over tax credits inspires graffiti artists. Developer Justin French said he supports the local artists who painted messages on the exterior walls of the Scott’s Addition industrial property
Read More »Guest Opinion: The lowdown on HSAs
RBS’s regular financial columnist weighs in on the value of health savings accounts and how they work.
Read More »The Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 7.16.10
Cobblestone Cellars leased 28,800 square feet at 5401 Lewis Rd. in the Henrico. Need Supply Company leased 4,500 square feet at 3100 W. Cary St.
Read More »NewsFeeds 7.16.10
New medical school in Roanoke ready for its 1st class (Roanoke Times) Orientation begins Aug. 2 for 42 students at the brand new Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke’s Riverside Center. Vick
Read More »W&L gets more grant money for business reporting
The media business as a whole may be hurting, but at least one foundation thinks business journalism has a future.
Read More »Philip Morris Int’l benefitted from child labor, report says
A human rights group has released a condemning report against Philip Morris International detailing worker exploitation and child labor on farms in Kazakhstan where it buys its tobacco
Read More »No more sales calls
After a long, hard look in the mirror, the Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce is tweaking its mission and streamlining its operations
Read More »Consider this a warning
In the midst of planning a stock offering to raise sorely needed capital, a local bank received notice from Nasdaq that the value of its shares has been too low for too long.
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