http://www.richmondbizsense.com Richmond's Homepage For Business News Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:56:21 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/06/01/famous-artists-painting-found-in-circuit-citys-closet/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/06/01/famous-artists-painting-found-in-circuit-citys-closet/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2009 20:15:25 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=8028 Stashed away in a closet in the former Circuit City headquarters, a piece of work by a world-famous artist was found by the liquidation firm. Now the hand-signed lithograph by Alexander Calder is for sale by the firm on eBay.com. As of Monday at 4:19 p.m., the bid was $2.25 with two bids.  The reserve ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/06/01/famous-artists-painting-found-in-circuit-citys-closet/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/14/comic-book-dealers-secret-hideout/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/14/comic-book-dealers-secret-hideout/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 11:10:13 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=6417 Surrounded by hundreds of thousands of comic books, Brett Carreras shows the crown jewel of his inventory. The restored copy of Batman No. 1, the first appearance of the Joker, is protected by a hard plastic case (Batman first appeared in Detective Comics #27)]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/14/comic-book-dealers-secret-hideout/feed/ 0 http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/13/distracted-delegates-exposed/ http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/13/distracted-delegates-exposed/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 15:46:00 +0000 Al Harris http://www.richmondbizsense.com/?p=6404 And you think you have a productivity problem. A video by a Virginia Commonwealth University journalism student Tracy Kennedy shows how state delegates make use of official time—they check Facebook and shop online using the Capitol’s wireless network. Kennedy photographed legislators surfing the Internet on their Dell laptops during a formal session of the General ]]> http://www.richmondbizsense.com/2009/04/13/distracted-delegates-exposed/feed/ 3