Get a first glimpse at all the latest local innovations with patents this week from Genworth, Tredegar, Afton Chemical Philip Morris and more.
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 4.10.13
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Franchise owners fire back in legal dispute
A squabble between local doughnut shop owners and their franchisors is getting messier.
Old River space is ready for a new tenant
The liquidation of a local cabinetmaker is bringing some prime Short Pump retail space back on the market.
Chesterfield lot lands on the auction block
More of a bankrupt developer’s suburban land is up for grabs.
Trading Day: Inside local SEC filings for 4.4.13
A local executive is leaving his post. Dominion takes a major step forward in its $3 billion natural gas project in Maryland. And Markel is another step closer to its big deal in Bermuda.
Law firm rosters change with the season
Budding trees, blossoming flowers: Poaching season has arrived again for Richmond’s law firms.
Bank opens its first Chesterfield location
The local bank branch shuffle continues, with a Christiansburg-based institution making a move.
Midlothian-based bank branches out
The search for growth and profit has a small local bank wading in with the big fish.
Gate swings shut in the local banking scene
A local bank branch will be closed this summer by its Virginia Beach owner.
Local bank finds a $45 million solution
Some newfound cash will help a $1 billion bank shed lingering bad loans and foreclosed real estate.