Posted on 6/1/16
Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center For Education And Tolerance Hosts Millennial Month
Museum to host Millennial event series in June, proceeds to benefit Pay-It-Forward July programThe Dallas Holocaust Museum/Center for Education and Tolerance will begin hosting its Millennial . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Finacity Facilitates $152 Million IFRS Off-Balance Sheet Securitization for VCNA
Finacity Corporation announced that it has successfully launched an IFRS off-balance sheet trade receivables securitization for Votorantim Cimentos North America Inc. The transaction allows for up to $150 . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Harris & Harris Group Issues Quarterly Update Letter to Shareholders
NEW YORK, June 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Harris & Harris Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:TINY), an investor in transformative companies enabled by disruptive science, issued the following . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Willis Towers Watson Expands Global Captive Management Footprint with New Platform Offering in Switzerland
ARLINGTON, Va., June 01, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, has announced it has received confirmation . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Under Armour: Sports Authority Isn't The Only Problem
The latest failure at Under Armour (NYSE:UA) backs my previous research that the market was generally too bullish on the stock. At the time, Morgan Stanley . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Georgia Banks Earn $720.7 million in First Quarter
Georgia’s 194 state-based FDIC insured banks earned $720.7 million in the first quarter of 2016, an increase of 9.3 percent over the same period in 2015. . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Tennis Anyone? South Florida Tennis Great Heading to Helsinki, Finland
South Florida is home or a seasonal home to some of the top celebrities in the world: Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, Jack Nicklaus, Rory McIlroy, Alex . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Why Under Armour Now Needs Lululemon
Over two years ago, I suggested it was a good time for Under Armour(NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UA.C) to buy Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU).At the time my case was based on . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.7% in Baltimore County
Baltimore County’s unemployment rate fell to 4.7% in April, a positive employment trend in Maryland’s third largest jurisdiction. The U.S. unemployment rate stands at 5%. “More . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Nettie Nitzberg Launches West5 Consulting, a Rebranding of Wow! Transformations
Nettie Nitzberg, a recognized expert in helping global companies maximize their people investments, today announced the launch of West5 Consulting, a rebrand of the firm she has . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Marley Station Movies to Host Four Free Summer Movie Screenings
Get out of the house for a movie during the day this summer! Throughout the month of July, Marley Station Movies will be offering fantastic free . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
TV Writer Robert Ward ’65 Endows $30,000 Scholarship
TU graduate also bequeaths manuscripts and screenplays to Albert S. Cook LibraryNovelist and television writer-producer Robert Ward, class of 1965, has made a $30,000 gift to . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Private Equity Fund Adviser Acted As Unregistered Broker
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that a Maryland-based private equity fund advisory firm and its owner have agreed to pay more than $3.1 million to settle . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Baltimore Companies Rank Among Best Performing Businesses in Maryland
A recent analysis by financial technology company SmartAsset uncovered which Maryland-based stocks have performed the best between January 2011 and March 2016. SmartAsset considered three factors . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Award-Winning Chef Shares Secrets To Creating Authentic Street Tacos
Clayton Carnes, chef of the soon-to-open Cholo Soy Cocina, leads June 8 workshopShoppe 561 is adding a bit of Latin flair to its mix of artisan . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Group 4 and Gyre9 Announce the Launch of a New Powerhouse in Product Development
Group 4, a nationally respected researched-based product design firm and Gyre9, a leading engineering and manufacturing firm today announced the launch of Forge, a unified and comprehensive . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Building a Better, Budget-Friendly Vacation
With summer just around the corner, it’s time to get moving on your vacation plans before it’s too late. Whether you decide to
Posted on 6/1/16
"She Leans" 1949 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.com She Leans (1949) - This picturesque ruin is on Kent Island . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
New Tube Of Midtown Tunnel To Open This Summer, Months Ahead Of Schedule
The new Midtown Tunnel tube is set to open months ahead of schedule.Elizabeth River Crossings will open a lane of the second tube early this summer, . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Luck Cos. Sells 5 Retail Stone Centers, Closes 2, Including 1 In Goochland
Goochland County-based Luck Cos. has sold off five Luck Stone Center retail locations and closed its other two, the second sale of a business division that . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Richmond EDA Approves Sale Of Business Incubator Downtown; Boutique Hotel Planned
A company affiliated with Shamin Hotels is exploring the possibility of opening a boutique hotel in downtown Richmond. The Richmond Economic Development Authority has approved the . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Mod-U-Kraf Employees Hunt For New Jobs, Are Told Not To Wait For Buyer
As the dust settles on Excel Homes of Virginia, better known as Mod-U-Kraf Homes, the company’s former employees are taking steps to build a new future. . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Family-Owned Furniture Store Will Close After Three Generations
After 88 years in the furniture business, the Crawford family will close its last store this summer.Crawford House, located at 4677 Columbus St. in the Virginia . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Roanoke Marathon Continues To Have Economic Kick
The economic impact of Roanoke’s annual marathon continues to grow.The seventh annual Foot Levelers Blue Ridge Marathon attracted 1,844 runners, generating more than $592,000 in economic . . .
Posted on 6/1/16
Smith & Wesson Targets High-Growth Self-Defense Market With Newest Handgun
SMITH & WESSON IS ADDING A .45 CALIBER MODEL TO ITS HUGELY POPULAR M&P SHIELD LINE THAT WAS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR POLICE AND THE CONCEALED-CARRY MARKET. . . .
