Virginia Business Headlines for Month
- Richmond’s Liqui-Box completes $585M DS Smith plc acquisition
- $49M recycled pulp facility coming to Chesapeake
- The Brink's Co. plans largest acquisition ever in $860 million deal for United Kingdom-based company
- Seoul-based manufacturer will set-up shop in the former Lumber Liquidators in James City County: 180 jobs, $77.5M investment
- Norfolk Southern moving Roanoke distribution center, locomotive shop to Pennsylvania
- BWX Technologies awarded $1B nuclear propulsion contract
- McLean defense contractor wins $248M Navy contract
- Dominion attributes $1B annual earnings drop to SCANA acquisition
- Dominion sets net-zero carbon goal by 2050
- Leidos wins $7.7B Navy contract
- Mack to open truck manufacturing plant in Roanoke County
- Lifetouch production plant in Chesapeake to close, affecting 180 workers
- SAIC set to acquire Unisys Federal for $1.2B
- Leidos initiates $1B acquisition of L3Harris Technologies unit
- Custom Truck One Source adding 61 jobs in Bedford County
- Richmond and Seattle moving companies merge
- Leidos completes $1.65B Dynetics acquisition
- International olive oil manufacturer to invest $11M for Suffolk production operation
- Packaging company set to invest $6.5M in Henrico County plant
- Henrico County manufacturer purchases North Dakota company
Virginia Economy, Government & Education Headlines for Month
- Dominion proposes $6/month decrease in residential power bills
- Bill banning holding cellphones while driving clears House, Senate
- Amazon's self-driving delivery robots are green-lit for Virginia
- Nuclear plant update goes before Louisa board
- Analysis: 1,000+ Democrat-backed bills pass by crossover
- Warner, Kaine announce nearly $95 million for Va. affordable housing
- General Assembly snuffs marijuana legalization hopes for now
- Lawmakers advance bills regulating consumer lending
- Senate Democrats vote to increase minimum wage to $15, but only in Northern Virginia
- Senate OKs bill for some online alcohol sales
- LGBTQ Groups Celebrate Passage of ‘Historic’ Virginia Values Act
- Navy Hill plan killed by Richmond council vote
- Virginia lawmakers advance tenant-friendly laws to cap late fees, force repairs
- Virginia working to transition from federal insurance exchange to state-based marketplace
News Headline Sources: Virginia Business, Richmond.com, Williamsburg Yorktown Daily, Roanoke.com, Daily Press, Washington Business Journal, Virginia Mercury, Daily Progress.