In an attempt to thwart the efforts of a group of disgruntled Richmond investors, a Middle Peninsula oyster company is eyeing Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Oyster venture seeks Chapter 11
Michael Schwartz
Michael Schwartz is the editor of Richmond BizSense, and covers banking, lawsuits, finance, M&A and golf. He can be reached at [email protected] or 804-855-1037.
Genworth to be sold for $2.7B
The local Fortune 500 company is being taken private and into the arms of a Chinese conglomerate.
Goochland golf course under contract
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Golf course owners descend on Richmond
A fast-growing local golf club played host to a gathering of golf course owners from in and outside the Richmond market.
Union moving out of soon-to-be Publix stores
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N.Y. firm seizes on BB&T layoffs for entry into Richmond
It didn’t take long for many recently laid off local BB&T workers to land on their feet.
Squirrels, VCU, city eyeing $60M ballpark
The future of professional baseball in Richmond became a bit clearer Monday.
Chester golf course under contract to Charlottesville firm
An effort to sell a long troubled local golf course has taken one more step toward the finish line.
Bankrupt ethanol firm in tax tiff with state
As it looks to wind down its bankruptcy liquidation, the former owner of a local ethanol plant is going after the taxman.
Local banking newcomers climb ranks in deposit totals
Newcomers to the Richmond banking scene continue to gain traction in grabbing their share of the market, while two of the big boys lost some of their grip.