Google announces $1B for Data Center Expansion in Loudoun, Prince William Counties

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Google announced a $1 billion investment to expand its Virginia data centers, Friday, including two Loudoun County sites and a newly opened Prince William County campus.

Children Ride OmniRide Free with Adults, April 25

OmniRide Express bus returns to service on March 7, 2023.

WOODBRIDGE, VA –   In support of national Take Your Child to Work Day, children aged 17 and younger can ride any OmniRide bus for free on Thursday, April 25. Great …

Details of Prince William's $100M Sports Complex Plan Come into Greater Focus

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The multi-use facility, which could be the largest of its kind in the Washington region, would feature a hydraulic running track and hard-surface courts used for basketball, pickleball and space for conventions or other events.

Sinistral Brewing Celebrates Imagine 20th Anniversary with Launch of Imagine Better - The King's Stout

Invitation to Imagine 20th Anniversary kick-off at Sintral Brewing.

As part of this milestone celebration, Sinistral Brewing is unveiling a special brew: Imagine Better—The King's Stout, a Barrel-Aged Russian Stout aged in Buffalo Trace Barrels, dedicated to the memory of Patrick King, Founder of Imagine.

Supervisor Angry Re-elected Chair of PRTC Executive Committee

Neabsco Supervisor Victor Angry is the Chair of PRTC's Executive Committee for 2024.

Prince William County Supervisor Victor Angry has been re-elected Chair of the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC) Board for 2024.

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Promoting innovation, sustainability and inclusion on the high seas

(BPT) - Defying the oceans on a 12 meter sailboat — while reaching speeds of 17 knots — to cross the finish line first, showing resilience, courage and great strategic skills: this is …

Across the nation, independent doctors are increasingly joining Aledade to provide better care and stay in business

(BPT) - Since joining Aledade in 2022, Coal Creek Family Medicine, a small independent practice in Louisville, Colorado, has used Aledade’s proprietary population health tool and in-practice …

Credit card reconciliation: How business owners can eliminate inflated costs and wasteful spending when tracking expenses

Ramp dives into credit card reconciliation and provides steps to help businesses set up efficient, accurate systems.

Celebrating Resilience and Innovation: Lessons from Small Business Owners

(BPT) - By Sarah Acton, Chief Marketing Officer, BILLNational Small Business Week rolls around once a year, but the impact that these businesses have on our livelihoods, families, communities and …

Amazon Web Services Plans to Invest $35 Billion in the Commonwealth by 2040 to Expand Data Center Campuses

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Youngkin-R announced that Amazon Web Services plans to invest $35 billion by 2040 to establish multiple data center campuses across Virginia.
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Rate Your Preparedness: Insurance Coverages to Help Your Contracting Business Manage Financial Risk

(BPT) - A single day in construction can prompt just about every emotion — the pride of seeing a project near completion, the frustration of project delays and the anxiety that comes with …

The most congested freight corridors

Truck Parking Club used American Transportation Research Institute data to find the 10 most congested freight corridors in the U.S.

Small banks emerge as the top source for small business financing

Findbusinesses4sale used the Fed's Small Business Credit Survey data to compare approval rates among small business financing options.

Small business growth made easy with AI

(BPT) - If your small business doesn’t have an online presence, you're getting in the way of your own success. According to a new survey by small business services platform GoDaddy, 89% of …

3 last-minute tax filing tips for small business owners

(BPT) - While tax filing can often be tedious and complicated as a salaried employee, the process can be even more difficult as an entrepreneur or small business owner. From getting all of the …

How a national shortage of truck parking impacts more than just truckers

Truck Parking Club used data from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration to illustrate the dangers of dwindling truck parking in the U.S.

15 funding options to start a new small business

Lendio outlines 15 funding options to start a new small business.  

Small business industries that are itching to hire

Next Insurance used survey data from the National Federation of Independent Business to identify the top industries where small businesses are hiring.

Which of 11 most common types of small business loans is right for you?

Lendio breaks down the 11 most common types of small business loans, how they work, and their pros and cons.

Keep Quality Employees With Quality Benefits

Keep Quality Employees With Quality Benefits

(NewsUSA) - Small business owners know that one of the secrets to success is hiring quality employees and keeping them. One of the best ways to keep your best employees happy is by offering a …

How Young Workers Can Optimize Employee Benefits

How Young Workers Can Optimize Employee Benefits

(NewsUSA) - Young adults who are new to the workforce have a lot to think about. But when it comes to compensation, there are many ways to make your salary and benefits work for you. Taking full …

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Get the best credit card for your startup

Ramp explains what startup owners need to know before applying for a business credit card.

US consumers now carry fewer than 4 credit cards on average

Experian reports that consumers are carrying fewer credit cards and offers tips on managing them.

Substitute teachers keep schools running. Here are the best ways schools can attract more amid the shortage.

HeyTutor analyzed survey data from Red Rover to break down the factors substitute teachers prioritize when deciding whether or not to take an assignment at a school.

How much income do you need to enjoy a middle-class life in your city?

SmartAsset determined the income ranges for a household to be considered middle class in 345 of the largest U.S. cities, as well as each state.

6 ways digital accessibility is good for business

To identify the areas where digital accessibility efforts improved performance for most businesses, accessiBe analyzed 2023 survey data from Level Access.

10-year-old Dogecoin wallet sold doge tokens too early, missed out on more than a million dollars in profit

Benzinga looks at how the unpredictability of the crypto market can contribute to some investors selling at inopportune times, missing out on larger profits.

Financial aid falling short? Here's 6 ways to close your college funding gap

Experian compiled six ways that can help students and families pay for the cost of college in addition to financial aid

Energy-efficient home improvements that can help lower taxes in 2025

Rocket Loans reports on energy-efficient home improvements to consider for tax savings in 2025.

Where can you live most comfortably on a nurse's salary?

MoneyGeek analyzed nurse salaries in 109 metro areas to find the U.S. cities where nurses make the most after taxes and living expenses.

Seasonal hiring: 5 tips for hiring seasonal employees for summer

Next Insurance provides tips for summer hiring, including pay rates, insurance requirements, benefits and pitfalls.