Former Gateway CEO opens firm in Norfolk (Virginian-Pilot)
The former CEO and principal organizer of Gateway Bank & Trust Co. has opened an investment banking firm in Norfolk to serve community banks seeking capital.
The Port of Virginia, a growing hotspot for stolen cars (Daily Press)
The trend illustrates a growing appetite among organized crime rings to make quick money on luxury cars that can fetch prices in Eastern Europe and Western Africa three to four times higher than in the U.S.
Syracuse and Pittsburgh Switch Conferences, Sowing Chaos (NY Times)
In a move that was as swift as it was stunning, the Atlantic Coast Conference introduced Syracuse and Pittsburgh as conference members Sunday morning. Citing the desire for more long-term financial stability, the two universities departed the Big East to make the A.C.C. the country’s first major conference with 14 football teams.
The corporate classroom (Washington Post) Specialized programs for companies. Customized courses. Startup cultivation. Colleges and universities are reinventing their business models to bring in desperately needed cash.
Oddball hiring tactics (Fortune)
Oddball hiring tactics are becoming more prevalent as companies — big and small — look for interesting ways to bring on board innovative employees.
Banks to Small Business: Online Theft? Tough Luck (Business Week)
Banks are holding companies responsible when their accounts are raided by cybercrooks.
Former Gateway CEO opens firm in Norfolk (Virginian-Pilot)
The former CEO and principal organizer of Gateway Bank & Trust Co. has opened an investment banking firm in Norfolk to serve community banks seeking capital.
The Port of Virginia, a growing hotspot for stolen cars (Daily Press)
The trend illustrates a growing appetite among organized crime rings to make quick money on luxury cars that can fetch prices in Eastern Europe and Western Africa three to four times higher than in the U.S.
Syracuse and Pittsburgh Switch Conferences, Sowing Chaos (NY Times)
In a move that was as swift as it was stunning, the Atlantic Coast Conference introduced Syracuse and Pittsburgh as conference members Sunday morning. Citing the desire for more long-term financial stability, the two universities departed the Big East to make the A.C.C. the country’s first major conference with 14 football teams.
The corporate classroom (Washington Post) Specialized programs for companies. Customized courses. Startup cultivation. Colleges and universities are reinventing their business models to bring in desperately needed cash.
Oddball hiring tactics (Fortune)
Oddball hiring tactics are becoming more prevalent as companies — big and small — look for interesting ways to bring on board innovative employees.
Banks to Small Business: Online Theft? Tough Luck (Business Week)
Banks are holding companies responsible when their accounts are raided by cybercrooks.