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German auto parts maker to build $38M Wythe County factory
STS Group AG's first U.S. manufacturing operation will create 120 jobs
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German auto parts manufacturer STS Group AG will invest $39 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Wythe County’s Progress Park industrial park, creating 120 jobs, Virginia Gov.
Metro committee approves $4.7B budget for FY2022
Metro will be able to maintain current service levels, avoid cuts
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With an injection of federal funding, Metro will be able to maintain current service and accelerate repairs on the public transportation system. On Thursday, the Metro Board of Directors’ Finance
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CarMax to acquire remaining stake in Edmunds
Goochland County company buys auto site in cash, stock deal
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Goochland County-based used car giant CarMax Inc. announced Thursday that it had signed an agreement for full ownership of vehicle research website Edmunds.com Inc. in a cash and stock deal.
Va. finalizes $3.7B rail expansion agreement
VRE, Amtrak, CSX sign agreement to increase passenger service, east-west rail
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Virginia will have more train service in the next decade, as Gov. Ralph Northam announced Tuesday the formalization of a $3.7 billion rail expansion package in Virginia, the tenets of
Pittsylvania truck sales company plans $5.2M expansion
27 more jobs expected with growth
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Chatham-based J&J Truck Sales Inc. will build a 45,000-square-foot facility off U.S. Highway 29 in Pittsylvania County, Gov. Ralph Northam announced Monday. The $5.2 million project, adjacent to the company’s
Northam seeks to include part-time workers in state IRA fund
Other bills expanding rail service, broadband and alcohol service signed into law
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Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam has proposed a change to a bill to allow part-time employees to participate in a newly created state-administered retirement fund for workers without 401(k) access, the
HNTB names infrastructure and mobility equity president
Diana Mendes was previously mid-Atlantic division president
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HNTB Corp., an infrastructure design firm based in Kansas City, Missouri, announced Tuesday that Diana Mendes has been promoted to corporate president of infrastructure and mobility equity, a newly created
MWAA sells facial recognition system to Pangiam
VeriScan provides security for more than 40 airlines
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VeriScan, a facial-recognition system developed by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, has been sold to Alexandria-based Pangiam, a security and travel services provider, the company announced Friday. Terms of the
Transurban names North American operations VP
Amanda Baxter promoted from project director position
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Amanda Baxter, Transurban’s former project director for the 495 Northern Extension project in the Washington, D.C., region, has been promoted as vice president of operations in North America, the toll