Posted on 6/22/16
Here’s Why Arlington Keeps Approving More New Apartments
Arlington County, which last year approved construction of a record 3,747 rental apartments or condominiums, has given the green light to build about 1,900 more so . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Chateau Morrisette Plans To Offer Cider And Later Craft Beer
After more than three decades of offering wines, Chateau Morrisette plans to soon add cider and eventually craft beer to its palette. The family-owned Chateau, located . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Neustar Announces Plan To Split In Two
Another Virginia company has announced plans to split itself in two.Sterling-based Neustar said Monday it intends to separate into two publicly traded companies. One company will . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Energy: Huntington Ingalls' Forgotten Business
INVEST IN ENERGY? GREAT IDEA! WHAT COULD POSSIBLY GO WRONG? IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Hey! Did you hear the news? Huntington Ingalls (NYSE:HII) has a new vice . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
CarMax Stalls Out on Sluggish Sales, Falling Earnings
IMAGE SOURCE: CARMAX.When an industry is doing extremely well, nervous investors often look for early warning signals that the best of times could be coming to . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Is GE's Power Division Headed for a Brownout?
POWER PLANTS LIKE THIS ONE ARE A BIG SOURCE OF REVENUE FOR GE POWER. IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Things have been looking up lately for General Electric's . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
3 Ways This $30 Billion Market Is Bristol's for the Taking
IMAGE SOURCE: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB.Just three years ago, Bristol-Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY) took a huge gamble selling its diabetes unit in a $4 billion deal to refocus its . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Why Criticism of Under Armour's Curry Two Low Won't Hurt Footwear Sales
Not every UA Curry Two Low shoe is as bland as this one. Image source: Under Armour, Inc.When Under Armour (NYSE:UA)(NYSE:UA-C) unveiled its new Curry Two . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Why Biogen Inc. Is Down 22.5% In 2016
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.What: With year-over-year growth for its best-selling multiple sclerosis drugs slowing and the recent discovery that its next-generation MS drug has failed a . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
The Littlest Secret Chocolatier Creates Some TLC for Fifth Anniversary
The Secret Chocolatier’s Littlest Chocolatier – five-year-old Logan Ciordia – has created a special treat for the chocolate shop’s fifth anniversary.Throughout July, The Secret Chocolatier will . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
24-Hour Charity Cycling Event Expands Team With Brittany Wilson and Carrie Futral
24 Hours of Booty has promoted Brittany Wilson to fundraising and recruitment director and has hired Carrie Futral as office manager.In her role, Wilson will oversee . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Montgomery County Had Primary Elections Problems, Too
A decision by Montgomery County to re-scan misplaced absentee ballots and recertify the April 26 primary election results without any public oversight, following advice from state . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
State Roundup, June 21, 2016
SAVINGS FOR DISABLED: Starting in fall 2017, Maryland will offer a new savings account that allows people with disabilities to set aside money without losing eligibility . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
PagnatoKarp Again Recognized by Financial Times Top RIAs List
The 2016 FT 300, a U.S. ranking of the top Registered Investment Advisors (RIAs) by the Financial Times, recognizes independent wealth specialist firm, PagnatoKarp for the . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Leading Russian Telco MegaFon Makes Strategic Move with TNS
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MegaFon, one of Russia’s biggest telecommunications firms, has signed a roaming agreement with Transaction Network Services’ (TNS) LTE Roaming Hub (Hub).This strategic relationship, which . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Neustar Announces Intention to Separate into Two Independent Publicly Traded Companies
STERLING, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Neustar, Inc. (NYSE:NSR) today announced its intention to separate into two independent and publicly traded companies. One company will consist of the majority of . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
CarMax Reports First Quarter Results
RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) today reported results for the first quarter ended May 31, 2016. Net sales and operating revenues increased 2.8% to $4.13 billion.Used . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
CACI Repeats Rating as Washington Post Top Workplace
ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CACI International Inc (NYSE MKT: CACI) announced today that it has again been rated among The Washington Post’s 2016 Top Workplacesin the greater Washington, . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
TEGNA Media Wins Eight National Edward R. Murrow Awards
MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today won eight National Edward R. Murrow Awards. WXIA in Atlanta won three awards. The Edward. R. Murrow Awards honor . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Billtrust and AvidXchange Announce Strategic Partnership
Billtrust, the leader in Payment Cycle Management, andAvidXchange, a leading software provider of Accounts Payable (AP) and Payment Automation solutions, announce a strategic partnership that enables . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
Connected World Services Partners with Zonoff
LONDON & MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Connected World Services (a division of Dixons Carphone plc.), andZonoff, Inc. today announced a partnership to offer an innovative IoT-enabled home management . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
NS1 Partners with Raintank
NS1®, the leading provider of intelligent DNS and traffic management services, announced today it has partnered with raintank, the company behind Grafana. Thousands of enterprises use . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
HookLogic Partners with Instacart
HookLogic, the pioneer of performance marketing for brands, today announced that brands will now be able to drive featured placement and increase sales on leading consumer . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
K2 Intelligence and Confer Partner
K2 Intelligence, an industry-leading investigative, compliance and cyber defense services firm, and Confer, a leader in behavior-based endpoint detection and response, announced a joint initiative to . . .
Posted on 6/22/16
NICE Systems LTD. to Change Company Name to NICE LTD.
PARAMUS, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NICE (NASDAQ: NICE) today announced that it has changed its corporate name from NICE-Systems Ltd. to NICE Ltd. The corporate name change to NICE Ltd. . . .
