Virginia Chamber Statement On 2017 Forbes Rankings
RICHMOND, VA –Virginia Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Barry DuVal today released the following statement on the 2017 Forbes Best States for Business rankings. Forbes has ranked Virginia as #5 in the country for business, up one spot from last year, yet Virginia remains in the bottom half in two important factors: economic climate […]
Shentel Announces Partnership with C-SPAN’s Student Cam Competition
Edinburg, VA – November 28, 2017 – Shenandoah Telecommunications Company (Shentel) (SHEN), local provider of cable, internet and wireless services, announced that the company will be partnering with C-SPAN’s Student Cam Documentary Competition. Shentel and C-SPAN previously worked together in 2016 for the Vice Presidential Debates at Longwood University. The Student Cam Documentary Competition invites […]
RPI Group, Inc. Provides Assessment Services to Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission’s (PRTC) Bandwidth and Network Infrastructure
Fredericksburg, VA – November 15, 2017 – RPI Group, Inc. (RPI) Cybersecurity is currently providing Risk and Security Assessment Services to the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission’s (PRTC) Bandwidth and Network Infrastructure. The PRTC is a multi-jurisdictional agency representing Prince William, Stafford, and Spotsylvania Counties and the Cities of Manassas, Manassas Park and Fredericksburg. PRTC […]
U.S. FDA Approves Kaléo’s AUVI-Q® (Epinephrine Injection, USP) 0.1 mg Auto-Injector for Life-Threatening Allergic Reactions in Infants and Small Children
— First and only epinephrine auto-injector (EAI) approved with a needle length and dose specifically designed for infants and children weighing 16.5 to 33 pounds (7.5 to 15 kilograms) — Anaphylaxis and food allergies increasing in children; previously no EAI approved to treat infants and children weighing 16.5 to 33 pounds (7.5 to 15 kilograms) […]
Michael Sterling Selected as a Fellow in the Construction Lawyers Society of America
Norfolk, VA (November 16, 2017) – Michael L. Sterling, Managing Partner of the Vandeventer Black law firm, was selected as a Fellow in the Construction Lawyers Society of America (CLSA). The criteria for CLSA’s Fellowship of preeminent construction lawyers is a combination of Fellow input, independent and internal research, nominations by CLSA Fellows, attorney opinions, […]
Willis Towers Watson opens Indianapolis office to serve the Greater Indiana Region
ARLINGTON, VA, November 1, 2017 — Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ:WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, today announced the opening of its new office in Indianapolis, the company’s first official office in Indiana. The office will serve Willis Towers Watson clients across the Indiana region and operate primarily for these clients. The office […]
InsurTech: A shifting global balance of power
LONDON, 1 November 2017 – The Third Quarterly InsurTech Briefing from Willis Towers Watson, the leading global advisory, broking and solutions company, (NASDAQ:WLTW), examines how technology has the potential to disrupt national insurance markets and alter the global balance of power between (re)insurers in developed markets and those in emerging economies. The latest research, produced […]
Global acquirers more successful at retaining valued talent
ARLINGTON, VA, November 2, 2017 — The effectiveness of financial retention agreements to ensure that acquired talent remains with the new company during a merger or acquisition has improved over the past three years, according to Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), a leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. The company’s 2017 Global M&A […]
Commercial insurance buyers brace for market correction in 2018
Marketplace Realities report offers property/casualty analysis and forecast for North American insurance buyers ARLINGTON, VA, November 6, 2017 — Commercial insurance buyers are likely to face rate increases for 2018 insurance programs as the industry continues to tally losses following one of the most active and financially disruptive hurricane seasons in history, according to global […]
Jo-Kell Inc. Named to Inside Business’ 2017 Roaring 20 List
Jo-Kell Sales Representative Edwin Rodriguez, from left, CEO Suzy Kelly, Channel Manager John Kelly, Vice President Jim Baur, COO Adrian Marchi, President Marty Kelly, and Inside Sales Manager Dan Sherman A 1977 Toys for Tots program was Jo-Kell Inc.’s first philanthropic effort. Four decades later, the Chesapeake-based electrical supply and engineering firm continues its community […]