The local maritime community is anticipating an announcement that Iceland-based shipping company Eimskip will pull out of the Port of Richmond in favor of Hampton Roads.
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The Docket: Court Roundup for 1.11.11
Landlords, a bank and a supplier of food to restaurants are all trying to collect. Plus a suit alleging that a business that wired money was taking some of it. And of course some slip and falls, this week at a Wendy’s and Short Pump Town Center.
Monday Q&A: Quadruple the fun
To the Bottom and Back (2BNB) adds its fourth bus, along with tourism-related plans.
Proposal to outlaw sweepstakes cafes submitted
A bill introduced last week in the General Assembly could signal that Internet sweepstakes businesses are running out of luck.
Foreclosures: 1.10.11
A $2 million biotech building in Chesterfield is in foreclosure, plus a handful of homes over $400,000.
Electronics chain keeps local contractor charged up
Midlothian-based EDC has developed a close relationship with hhgregg.
Layoffs announced at Genworth Financial
130 jobs eliminated in Richmond, 30 sent to Lynchburg
Pipeline: Commercial Real Estate Round Up for 1.7.11
Sweet Frog Frozen Yogurt is adding another location, this time in Hanover. Plus The Whitlock Group leased a 25,296 square feet of office/warehouse in the West Creek section of Goochland. Plus an office building downtown sold for $7.2 million.
Business Licenses 1.7.11
Lots of neighborhood markets opening, plus a retailer in Richmond called “RetroZone.”
Guest Opinion: How to help your employees secure their retirements
Competitive fees and intelligent design features can turn a 201(k) into a 401(k).