Fareva will acquire and invest $43 million into a Pfizer plant in eastern Henrico County that was slated for closure.
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Local IT firm expanding, 140 new jobs planned
A local IT firm has completed a $1.5 million expansion of its Midlothian headquarters.
Virginia lands Lincoln biopic
Steven Spielberg’s Abraham Lincoln project is expected to bring jobs and revenue to Richmond this fall.
Merit Medical to add 75 jobs in Chesterfield
A medical manufacturer will invest $1 million to expand its plant in Chesterfield and add 75 jobs in the process.
NFIB endorses McDonnell
The National Federation of Independent Business endorsed Republican Bob McDonnell as their choice for Virginia’s next governor.
Rest stop round up
While Virginia has closed 18 rest areas, Texas is adding a new meaning to information superhighway. The Lone Star state is adding free WiFi and Internet kiosks at all 98 rest areas. For more about that you can listen to the report on National Public Radio. Meanwhile in Virginia, both gubernatorial candidates have vowed to… Read more »
McDonnell still leads fundraising from Richmond businesses
Republican Bob McDonnell is still raising more cash from the Richmond business community, but Democratic candidate Sen. Creigh Deeds has been busy playing catch-up.
Businesses, execs funnel cash to campaigns
If campaign contributions are any indication, the Richmond business community is rallying behind Republican Bob McDonnell to become Virginia’s next governor.
Gubernatorial candidates need jobs too
Campaigning to be the next governor of Virginia is a full-time job, but that isn’t stopping two of the four candidates from earning a salary. Republican candidate Bob McDonnell and Democrat R. Creigh Deeds are both earning paychecks from separate Virginia law firms, according to a story in today’s Washington Post. “I’m doing what I… Read more »