Virginia Business Headlines for February
- Union Bank closes $500M NoVA acquisition, plans to rebrand as Atlantic Union Bank
- Packaging company to begin operations in Botetourt County
- Healthcare logistics company Owens & Minor explores sale
- Lockn’ co-founder eyes City Auditorium for restoration as music venue in Lynchburg
- Technology company creating 500 jobs in Arlington County
- Shenandoah Valley named top industrial market to watch in 2019
- Richmond touted as a startup mecca
- Reston poised to benefit from Google's growth plans
- Startup league brings arena league to Hampton
- Richmond-based startup Temperpack inks deal to use recyclable packaging
- After clash with county, longtime airport operator’s future remains in flux
- Two Richmond-based startups participating in national accelerator programs, including one at the highly-regarded Y Combinator
Virginia Economy & Government Headlines for February
- SCC denies Walmart’s efforts to purchase third-party power
- Public hearing nears for massive Spotsylvania solar farm proposal
- Amazon skeptics hope to derail Arlington incentives
- With Amazon incoming, Alexandria may invest more in business attraction
- Lawmakers OK bills to expand access to CBD, THC-A oils
- Contractor picked for $3.3 billion Hampton Roads project
- It’s unclear how Amazon’s canceled New York deal will impact Virginia
- Virginia controversy casts cloud over economic development
- Richmond developer proposes Coliseum redevelopment alternative dubbed ‘Navy Hill Yards’
- Richmond Coliseum shuttered as its fate remains in limbo
- VDOT unveils updated plans for I–95 northbound river crossing
News Headline Sources: Richmond BizSense, Virginia Business