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Meet the guy with a 7-hour commute

A Chesterfield man was recently recognized for his hellish commute, but he’s found ways to keep calm during his daily trip to Washington, D.C.

Growler startup competes for capital

A Richmond-based company that’s trying to tap into the burgeoning craft beer scene is one of the three finalists in a contest with a $25,000 reward.

The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 6.11.14

A VCU patent on a method of transferring immune resistant cells to cancer patients, a Bank of America patent on a system of tracking and destroying financial papers, and a new tobacco-free invention from Phillip Morris.

Books meet bulldozers and backhoes

As VCU’s Monroe Park campus library is undergoing noisy summer construction for a $50 million addition, the service desk is offering something new to studying students: free earplugs.

Startup drives toward a new model

After a bumpy first year, a Richmond bus tour business is rolling into the summer with a new game plan aimed at more personalized trips.