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BC Hydro Case Study: City of Richmond

The City of Richmond is a unique island city comprised of Sea Island. Richmond is constantly looking for ways to reduce its operating costs while increasing and improving the services it provides to residents. Richmond became a Power Smart Partner and continued to work with BC Hydro to identify and...

Tags: Engineering, Richmond, BC Hydro, light-emitting diode, diode, energy efficiency

Case studies

SCORE Proves Twice Is Nice For Richmond, VA Entrepreneur

Patience and planning have certainly paid off for Raul Cantu. After spending eight years working around the country in the food and beverage industry, Raul saw an opportunity to open his own Mexican restaurant in Richmond, VA. Although he had extensive work experience, good credit and a sound business plan,...

Tags: Food & Beverage, Financial services, Richmond, bank, beverage, payroll, food, finance, tax, industry

Case studies

Massey Energy: The CEO as Tough Guy

Donald L. Blankenship cuts against the usual grain of a modern CEO. He's a tough guy who is not afraid to speak his mind, beat back environmental critics, hamstring unions or put his money where his mouth is when it comes to political spending. He is the kind of executive...

Tags: Financial accounting, Peter Galuszka, Massey Energy Co., Donald L. Blankenship

Blog posts 2008-05-13

Additional Resources

Hoop dreams await stars

By Austin Meek THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL MANHATTAN - It's an exclusive fraternity, five players whose jerseys undoubtedly will decorate the rafters of Bramlage Coliseum by the time all is said and done. Bob Boozer, Chuckie Williams, Mike Evans, Rolando Blackman and Mitch...

Articles 2008-06-26

Hoop dreams await stars

By Austin Meek THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL MANHATTAN - It's an exclusive fraternity, five players whose jerseys undoubtedly will decorate the rafters of Bramlage Coliseum by the time all is said and done. Bob Boozer, Chuckie Williams, Mike Evans, Rolando Blackman and Mitch...

Articles 2008-06-26

The Options Industry Council Announces Equity Options Seminar Lineup for Fall 2008

The Options Industry Council OIC justannounced its new fall lineup of live seminars for investors and financialadvisors looking to increase their knowledge about equity options. OIC isproud to sponsor these seminars with updated curriculum for 2008 coveringboth basic and intermediate equity options fundamentals. OIC's free sessions are taught by...

Articles 2008-06-26

Joe Meholic Joins The Main Street America Group as Richmond Region President

Industry Veteran to Lead Six-State Territory for Super Regional P&C Carrier RICHMOND, Va. -- The Main Street America Group announced today Joe Meholic has joined the super regional property-casualty insurance carrier as president of its Richmond Region. Meholic, who has extensive background leading property-casualty operations in...

Articles 2008-06-25

Media Advisory: Competition Policy Review Panel Chair L. R. Wilson to Speak About Panel's Final Report and Recommendations

On Thursday, June 26, 2008, Mr. L.R. Wilson, Chair of the Competition Policy Review Panel, will deliver a luncheon keynote address at the Economic Club of Toronto to outline the Panel's report and recommendations to the government, which will be released the same day. The Competition Policy Review Panel was...

Articles 2008-06-24

Germantown Academy's Carey picks Villanova

After touring colleges up and down the East Coast, Germantown Academy's Jesse Carey has decided to stay local. Carey, a 5-foot-10 point guard who will be a senior in the fall, has orally committed to play basketball at Villanova. She also had considered and visited Virginia, Syracuse, St. Joseph's and...

Articles 2008-06-24

Vcall® Selected by ACEP To Help Strengthen the Nation's Disaster Preparedness

Webcasting Leader Selected by the American College of Emergency Physicians to Deliver Online Training Sessions to Disaster Planning and Response Professionals RICHMOND, Va. -- PrecisionIR Group announced that its Vcall Webinar and On-demand Pro solutions were selected by the American College of Emergency Physicians ACEP to provide online...

Articles 2008-06-24

Braves Announce Soles4Souls Shoe Drive

RICHMOND, Va., and NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The Richmond Braves are teaming up with Saxon Shoes to launch a collection for new and gently used shoes to be donated to Soles4SoulsTM Inc., an international footwear charity. Any pair of new or gently used donated shoes may be...

Articles 2008-06-24

Sinclair to Purchase WTVR-TV and Sell WRLH-TV in Richmond-Petersburg, VA

BALTIMORE, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. announced today that it has agreed to buy the assets of WTVR-TV (CBS 6) in the Richmond-Petersburg, Virginia market from Raycom Media, Inc. for $85.0 million and simultaneously sell the license assets of WRLH-TV (FOX 35) to Carma Broadcasting,...

Articles 2008-06-24

Tecella "Amps" Up Cellectricon's Dynaflow(R) HT for Pharma Leader

Tecella today announced that Cellectriconhas selected Tecella's Richmond patch clamp amplifier system to beintegrated into their next generation Dynaflow® HT platform.Cellectricon earlier announced plans to deliver Dynaflow® HT platforms toa pharmaceutical leader under a collaborative agreement. "Our focus has been high throughput with high quality data," says YokeTanaka, CEO of...

Articles 2008-06-24

Art City Amatuer results

Hobble Creek Golf Course par 71 Final results Championship flight 131 - Darrin Overson (65-66) 137 - Jeremy Richmond (69-68), Clay Bingham (67-70) 139 - Tyler Weight (67-72) 140 - Robert McRae...

Articles 2008-06-23

Max Specialty Insurance Company Adds California, is Now an Eligible Surplus Lines Insurer in 47 States

RICHMOND, Va. -- Stephen J. Vaccaro, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of Max Specialty Insurance Company, an excess and surplus lines company headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, today announced that, with the addition of California, Max Specialty is now an eligible surplus lines insurer in a total of 47 states....

Articles 2008-06-23

Agility Healthcare Solutions Introduces AgileTrac Enterprise

Provides Real-time Visibility into Hospital Functions, Helping Reduce Bottlenecks and Improve Patient Care RICHMOND, Va. -- Agility Healthcare Solutions, Inc. (www.agilityhealthcare.com) today introduced AgileTrac[TM] Enterprise, a new family of products that help hospitals provide better patient care and better business outcomes. By providing insight into hospital functions, AgileTrac...

Articles 2008-06-23

Riverfront Investment Group Added to Raymond James Consulting Services Program

RICHMOND, Va., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Riverfront Investment Group, LLC, a Richmond Virginia based registered investment advisor, has been selected as a "Highly Recommended" manager for the Raymond James Consulting Services program. Raymond James RJF, headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida, is one of the largest independent brokerage firms in...

Articles 2008-06-23

MWV Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

RICHMOND, Va. -- MeadWestvaco Corporation's (NYSE:MWV) Board of Directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.23 cents per common share. The payment of the dividend will be made on September 2, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 1, 2008. About MWV...

Articles 2008-06-23

Transactions

BASEBALL American League BOSTON RED SOX--Placed RHP Mike Timlin on the 15-day DL. Activated RHP Daisuke Matsuzaka from the 15-day DL. KANSAS CITY ROYALS--Placed RHP Brett Tomko on waivers. TEXAS RANGERS--Placed C Gerald Laird on the...

Articles 2008-06-22

Butte hopes festival will be a beaut

HELENA, Mont. -- The National Folk Festival comes to Montana this summer, bringing the event's mix of "music, dance and tradition from across America" to historical Butte in Big Sky country. The three-day festival changes venues every three years. For the past three summers, it was held...

Articles 2008-06-22