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The BizSense Crystal Ball: Things to watch in 2020

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An objective news publication must tread carefully when dipping its toe into the subjective waters of making bold predictions. Nevertheless, we polished the ol’ crystal ball well enough to give you this guide for 2020.

Top Hits: BizSense’s most-read stories of 2019

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It was another record year for Richmond BizSense in terms of visits to our website. While we had millions and millions of hits, there were a few stories that caught fire and topped our charts.

From NPR to The National: Local podcaster takes business-minded radio show to the stage

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Five years into his locally produced, business-minded interview series, Richmond-based journalist-turned-podcaster Roben Farzad is taking his “Full Disclosure” radio show into new aural territory. Farzad, a former Bloomberg Businessweek writer who frequently appears on NPR programming, is recording a show this Sunday on the stage at The National, where he’ll be interviewing alt rock band… Read more »

Shuttered bank branch gets some shutter speed

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From the outside, the former TowneBank building at 5011 Brook Road looks vacant and unused. But behind the blank façade, the nondescript building is serving as the home base for a military veteran and his ambitious photography project about the country’s national parks.