Al Harris

French bankruptcy approved

A U.S. bankruptcy judge has approved the involuntary bankruptcy petition against fallen developer Justin French.

Shark Tank: College Edition

Student entrepreneurs gave their best pitches Friday during the final round of the annual Business Pitch Competition at the University of Richmond.

Pipeline: Commericial Real Estate Round Up 4.15.11

Brandywine Realty Trust bought two buildings in Henrico County from Eola Capital for $12.5 million. Plus a Northern Virginia real estate firm bought the office and retail space at Riverside on the James — the home to Troutman Sanders and Harris Williams. BWI Distribution, meanwhile, leased 16,000 square feet at the Interport Business Center.