Liberty launches search for new president
Consultancy to run national search to replace Prevo
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Liberty University announced Wednesday that it has hired an Atlanta-based executive search firm to find its next president, who will succeed Jerry Prevo, the longtime board chair who became the
Va. Credit Union loses bid to expand membership
SCC rules VACU can't add 10K Medical Society of Va. members
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The Virginia State Corporation Commission ruled Wednesday that the Chesterfield County-based Virginia Credit Union cannot expand its membership to the Medical Society of Virginia, possibly resolving a three-year battle between
Va. new jobless claims edged up last week
Continued claims remain in decline
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Virginia’s initial unemployment claims increased slightly last week while continued claims decreased again, as they have for several weeks, the Virginia Employment Commission reported Thursday. For the filing week ending
Breeden Co. names three new executives
Two promoted, one hired as VPs
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The Breeden Co., the Virginia Beach-based real estate firm, announced last week it has promoted two people to become vice presidents, as well as hiring a third person as a
Newport News hotel sold for $5.3 million
Comfort Inn is located at Patrick Henry Mall
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The Comfort Inn hotel at Newport News’ Patrick Henry Mall has been sold for $5.3 million, Grand Bay Advisors announced earlier in July. The 123-room property will still be operated
Centra names new president and CEO
Amy F. Carrier comes from Bon Secours Hampton Roads health system
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Lynchburg-based health system Centra announced Friday that Amy F. Carrier will be its next president and CEO, effective Sept. 7. The Hampton Roads market president for the Bon Secours Mercy
Virginia unemployment rate improves to 4.3% in June
State had the fourth-lowest jobless rate in U.S.
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Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped again in June, landing at 4.3%, 0.2 points below May’s jobless rate, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Friday. In June 2020, the unemployment rate was at 8.8%,
Va. jobless claims continued decline last week
New filings dipped below 6,000
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The state’s initial unemployment claims continued to decrease last week, dipping below 6,000 in the filing week ending July 10, the Virginia Employment Commission reported Thursday. Continued claims also decreased
Virginia ranked CNBC’s Top State for Business again
State is the first to be awarded No. 1 ranking five times
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Virginia retained its place as CNBC’s Top State for Business this year, beating out North Carolina and Texas and becoming the first state to achieve the honor twice in a
Charlottesville apartment complex goes for $44.9M
Barracks West sold off-market to Reston company
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Barracks West, a 324-unit townhouse and apartment complex in Charlottesville, has been sold for $44.9 million, Edge Multifamily Capital Markets Group announced this week. Located at 255 Saponi Lane, the