Media General reports 2nd-quarter loss (Times-Dispatch)
The parent company of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported a net loss for the quarter that ended June 26 of $15.4 million, or 68 cents per share, compared with a loss of $4.3 million, or 19 cents per share, in the same period of 2010.
City Pitches New Plan for Blighted Boulevard (Style Weekly)
Brookland Park Boulevard very well could become a North Side version of Carytown.
Chesapeake office buildings sold for $16.7M (The Virginian-Pilot)
A Maryland-based real estate investment trust announced Wednesday that it has purchased two office buildings in the Greenbrier area of Chesapeake for $16.7 million.
NRV biotech firm makes list of top venture capital deals (Roanoke Times)
New River Valley biotech firm Intrexon made CNN.Money’s list of the biggest venture capital deals of the second quarter.
Barney Frank, Financial Overhaul’s Defender in Chief (DealBook – NY Times)
A year after the Dodd-Frank Act was signed into law, Barney Frank has positioned himself as its chief defender.
Las Vegas Woos Wedding-Vow Renewals as Quickie Marriages Decline (Bloomberg)
The quickie wedding, long a Las Vegas tradition for love-happy Nevada tourists, may be the latest casualty of the worst recession in decades.
The Toilet Of The Future Will Turn Poop Into Power (Fast Company)
You can’t dump on this idea: A new $40 million initiative by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help develop futuristic toilets that transform human waste into usable electricity and fuel.
More than dozen college coaches involved in possible Ponzi scheme (Sports Illustrated)
More than a dozen current and former college coaches are believed to have lost investments most recently valued at over $7.8 million combined with the late Houston-area businessman and AAU basketball operator J. David Salinas.
Media General reports 2nd-quarter loss (Times-Dispatch)
The parent company of the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported a net loss for the quarter that ended June 26 of $15.4 million, or 68 cents per share, compared with a loss of $4.3 million, or 19 cents per share, in the same period of 2010.
City Pitches New Plan for Blighted Boulevard (Style Weekly)
Brookland Park Boulevard very well could become a North Side version of Carytown.
Chesapeake office buildings sold for $16.7M (The Virginian-Pilot)
A Maryland-based real estate investment trust announced Wednesday that it has purchased two office buildings in the Greenbrier area of Chesapeake for $16.7 million.
NRV biotech firm makes list of top venture capital deals (Roanoke Times)
New River Valley biotech firm Intrexon made CNN.Money’s list of the biggest venture capital deals of the second quarter.
Barney Frank, Financial Overhaul’s Defender in Chief (DealBook – NY Times)
A year after the Dodd-Frank Act was signed into law, Barney Frank has positioned himself as its chief defender.
Las Vegas Woos Wedding-Vow Renewals as Quickie Marriages Decline (Bloomberg)
The quickie wedding, long a Las Vegas tradition for love-happy Nevada tourists, may be the latest casualty of the worst recession in decades.
The Toilet Of The Future Will Turn Poop Into Power (Fast Company)
You can’t dump on this idea: A new $40 million initiative by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will help develop futuristic toilets that transform human waste into usable electricity and fuel.
More than dozen college coaches involved in possible Ponzi scheme (Sports Illustrated)
More than a dozen current and former college coaches are believed to have lost investments most recently valued at over $7.8 million combined with the late Houston-area businessman and AAU basketball operator J. David Salinas.