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The week in bankruptcies: 3 entities in Greater Washington
The Washington Business Journal offers a weekly roundup of bankruptcy filings in the region based on public records collected by…
Amazon is hiring thousands of corporate jobs in Arlington. There are a few standouts.
If you want to work at Amazon.com Inc.’s second headquarters in Arlington as a specialist responding to law enforcement subpoenas,…
Behind our private companies List in 2021, the breakdowns, gainers and drops
The story of 2020 for private companies — how customer behavior during a pandemic changes businesses, for better or worse…
Here are the 10 highest-paid Washington Football Team players for 2021
Brandon Scherff is the highest-paid player on the Washington Football Team roster for 2021, taking in $18.036 million in salary…
Richmond Inno Under 25: How these 10 young innovators earned a spot on this year’s list
Each year, Richmond Inno honors a group of the region’s top young innovators, those who are well on their way…
Finnish software company picks Reston for North American HQ
Cloudpermit Inc., a Finnish software company that provides permitting software for local government building departments, is making Reston its North…
Adobe gives $1M to Maryland HBCU for tech talent pipeline
Adobe Inc. is giving Bowie State University $1 million as part of its new Adobe Anchor School Program designed to…
$135M Southwest Airlines project at BWI could break ground this fall
Plans for Southwest Airlines’ first maintenance facility in the Northeast are moving forward at BWI/Marshall Airport. The Maryland Board of…
Food hall frenzy: See all the new and upcoming food hall projects around the D.C. area
Modern food halls — collections of stalls, often run by independent operators, serving fast-casual food around central seating and often…
Walmart plans autonomous delivery service in Austin, Miami and Washington D.C.
Walmart Inc. has been fishing around in the autonomous car space for years. Now, it’s gearing up to test autonomous…
D.C. taps Children’s National to partner on new St. E’s hospital
Children’s National Hospital will provide health care for kids at a future hospital in Southeast D.C., city officials announced Wednesday.…
A D.C. startup helping companies fight global financial crime just raised $40M
District financial intelligence and corporate transparency startup Sayari Labs Inc. has raised $40 million in new funding. The local company…
Herndon readies for big changes as the Silver Line looms. Join us on a town tour.
When she moved to Herndon from Chattanooga, Tennessee, in the 1990s, Sheila Olem heard plenty of talk about how the…
Arlington expects to generate new revenue with potential change to hotel tax
Arlington County is weighing whether to tax hotel guests for the total cost of their stay, including fees and other…
Historic D.C. hotel sold, to be converted into senior living
Dupont Circle’s historic Fairfax at Embassy Row hotel has been sold, and the new owner plans to turn it into…
New filing unearths more details on CACI affiliate’s recent Army contract protest
The contract protest filed last week by CACI International Inc.’s (NYSE: CACI) federal subsidiary centers on an August award to…
Greater Washington’s bank branch count hits 23-year low even as deposits surge
Greater Washington’s share of bank branches is at its lowest count this century as online tools and Covid-19 accelerate the…
Why Hampton Roads is primed for an uptick in unmanned system operations
Often used as a tool to tackle dull, dirty and dangerous jobs, unmanned systems, like drones, may soon be more…
Larry Rosenfeld, one of D.C.’s longest-tenured ad execs, to retire
Larry Rosenfeld, CEO and co-founder of Sage Communications and an institution in Greater Washington’s advertising and marketing industry, is stepping…
This D.C. mental health startup is preparing to raise millions. So it just shut down for a week.
Rose Health wants to close the gap in mental health care. And it’s returning to the fundraising arena to get…
The D.C. Lottery has quietly hired a new director. They’ll be tasked with improving the city’s sports betting operation.
The D.C. Lottery has quietly hired a new executive director, tasking a new top official with the management of the city’s sports betting program as criticism of its flagging revenue figures mounts.
Public paychecks: Who earns the most on Maryland’s payroll? Check out our 2021 database.
Dr. Thomas Gleason, the University of Maryland School of Medicine’s director of cardiac surgery research, is earning an approximate annual…
Md. biotech seeks backing for rare shift in its legal status
One of the D.C. region’s largest biotechs is working to be among the first publicly traded companies in its industry…
