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Does Kiddar Capital owe you money? Here’s the deadline to make a claim.
If real estate developer Todd Hitt’s Kiddar Capital owes you money, then you have until 5 p.m. on Jan. 28 to make a claim, according to a notice published in the Washington Business Journal’s Jan.…
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Vienna biotech Cel-Sci regains compliance with NYSE American
Cel-Sci Corp. said Tuesday it received a notice from New York Stock Exchange American staff indicating the company is in full compliance with listing requirements. The Vienna biotech was notified in July that it could…
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Here’s how much the shutdown has cost Virginia, Maryland in income tax (so far)
Virginia and Maryland have taken a combined $82 million tax hit as a result of the longest shutdown in the federal government’s history. In Virginia, the lost income tax revenue so far is $22 million,…
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Shutdown squeezes funding, increases need for D.C.-area nonprofits
With no obvious end to the government shutdown in sight, some furloughed federal employees are left relying on Greater Washington’s nonprofits to keep adrift. And as the shutdown stretches into its fourth week, those nonprofits…
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Sick of costly printing? Fairfax goes paperless with online building plan submission process.
Sick of lugging around rolls of printed documents for your new Fairfax County commercial project? You can submit building plans online to Fairfax County, from the comfort of your home or office. The county’s Land…
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Viewpoint: D.C. driverless car initiative will create good jobs
While driverless cars have the potential to transform society, the potential side effects — from jobs to public safety — raise important questions about how they will affect American communities. This is why lawmakers around…
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Linda Rabbitt steps down as Rand Construction’s CEO after nearly 30 years
Linda Rabbitt, a pioneer in construction and a mentor to countless women in commercial real estate, has stepped down as chief executive of Rand Construction, passing the reins of the Alexandria company to former First…
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PBS sticks with Crystal City, shifting HQ to Earth Treks building
PBS is sticking with Arlington. JBG Smith Properties (NYSE: JBGS) announced Tuesday the nonprofit Public Broadcasting Service will relocate in mid-2020 from 2100 Crystal Drive, which it has called home since 2006, to 1225 S.…
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The deal is done. Engility is now a subsidiary of SAIC.
Engility Holdings Inc. is now a subsidiary. Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) on Monday closed its $2.5 billion all-stock acquisition of Engility, one business day after shareholders in both companies overwhelmingly approved the deal.…
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West Heating Plant redevelopment clears significant hurdle
A D.C. official has approved the long-planned transformation of the West Heating Plant in Georgetown into about 80 luxury Four Seasons condominiums.
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Another Lockheed littoral combat ship commissioned by Navy
The USS Wichita, another Lockheed Martin Corp. littoral combat ship, was put into service Jan. 12 and is heading up a mine countermeasures division at a Florida naval station. The ship, the nation’s seventh Freedom-variant…
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IBM forecasts a federal market for weather model that uses smartphone data
The developer of the new model says its Global High-Resolution Atmospheric Forecasting System, or GRAF, will combine never-before-used weather data sources with supercomputing power to turn out short-term forecasts around the world.
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The shutdown response: What’s being done to help furloughed feds
Below is a roundup of local business and community activities geared to help federal workers furloughed in what’s become the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Want to share another example? Email us at vsinha@bizjournals.com.…
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State Department to stay put on C Street NW
The General Services Administration has renewed the State Department’s lease at 2200 C St. NW after ruling out potential alternative locations to the building next door to State’s main headquarters.
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Massive At Home store landing in Leesburg
The 88,000-square-foot At Home will be located along Compass Creek Parkway, south of Battlefield Parkway, adjacent to a massive, 194,000-square-foot Walmart supercenter scheduled to open this year.
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