Collegiate School is hosting its third annual International Emerging Leaders Conference (Oct. 5-11) and welcoming 45 high school students from 11 nations: China, India, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, Lebanon, Argentina and South Africa.
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Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 9.19.13
A local firm lands a former Wall Street executive on its board. A California firm is trying again to lure a local REIT’s shareholders. And a Richmond coal company shuts down mines and puts workers in limbo.
‘X’ marks the spot for local inventor
It was a MacGyver-like improvisation in karate class back in the ’90s that sparked David Davies’s career as an inventor.
Startup has deep pockets and desks to fill
The former chairman and chief executive of Glen Allen-based Elephant Auto Insurance is busy building another company from the ground up in Innsbrook.
Eatery takes on the dog days of summer
The seasonal lull in VCU country has driven at least one new area business owner to reach for the bottle.
Restaurant dips into a new region
With its salsa leading the charge, a Virginia Beach restaurant is looking to expand to new markets – and Richmond is its first stop.
Local PR agency ties the knot
A deal to be acquired by an out-of-state firm will create an agency with more than 200 employees.
Embattled drug firm sued by shareholder
A Glen Allen-based pharmaceutical company embroiled in a scandal related to gifts received by Gov. Bob McDonnell could now be facing trouble from within.
Acerbic old lady is animators’ new muse
The Shockoe Bottom company that gave life to Nutzy the Flying Squirrel is set to tackle its first full-length cartoon.
VCU entrepreneurs win $24,000 in prizes
There were some rams in the shark tank last week, as VCU students and alumni pitched their business ideas.