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Fake ID, Inc.

Al Harris November 16, 2011 0

The mastermind behind a massive ring of fake ID smugglers pleaded guilty to racketeering and other charges in Richmond federal court yesterday

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Behold, the nanobrewery

Al Harris November 16, 2011 11

Trae Cairns wants to break into the local craft beer scene, and he’s starting small. Very small.

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Hirschler Fleischer swings back at fraud suit

Michael Schwartz November 16, 2011 0

A Richmond law firm that has been dragged into a bankruptcy suit tied to a Ponzi scheme says the plaintiff is just trying to collect money from everyone and their mother

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NewsFeeds 11.16.11

admin November 16, 2011 0

  Hospitals won’t hire smokers (Times-Dispatch) Cigarette smokers and other tobacco users need not apply for jobs at Bon Secours Virginia hospitals, surgery centers and doctors’ offices. Starting Nov. 30, the health system will

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Expansion is a (cheese)cakewalk

Amy David November 16, 2011 1

Jane Eckels has found another sweet spot for her niche business.

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Access America Vacation Confidence Index Reveals Holiday Travel on the Rebound; Nearly 60% of Americans Planning to Take a Vacation this Season

admin November 15, 2011 0

RICHMOND, Va., November 16, 2011 — Travel spending will be up as more Americans plan trips over the river and through the woods this holiday season, according to the third annual Access America Vacation

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If you build it …

Al Harris November 15, 2011 10

Former Pittsburgh mayor Thomas J. Murphy Jr. has a "Field of Dreams" moment when talking to a group of Richmond real estate professionals.

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After years of courting, a match is made

Michael Schwartz November 15, 2011 0

A Charlotte private equity fund acquired a Richmond money management/research firm. And a Shockoe Slip investment-banking firm helped steer the deal

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Downtown gets a fox den

Michael Schwartz November 15, 2011 0

Middleburg Bank opened its first local branch last week.

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An educational upgrade

Amy David November 15, 2011 0

A local all girls private school is wrapping up a $23 million expansion project to upgrade its buildings and academic programs.

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