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Mohawk Industries, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of residential and commercial flooring products, will invest $10 million to expand its Glasgow manufacturing operation in Rockbridge County with a new extrusion compounding line.
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Farmers and direct marketers interested in selling their products online will be able to do so more easily thanks to a U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development grant.
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Dominion Energy and SCANA Corporation today announced an agreement for the companies to combine in a stock-for-stock merger in which SCANA shareholders would receive 0.6690 shares of Dominion Energy common stock for each share of SCANA common stock.
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Whether you’re starting a new company or growing an existing business, one day you might need the help of a professional. A consultancy business plan can save you thousands of dollars.
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A new housing study led by the Virginia Center for Housing Research at Virginia Tech has found a shortage of affordable housing throughout all regions of the state – and that Virginia needs to produce significant levels of new affordable housing to accommodate anticipated workforce growth.
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Virginia’s electric cooperatives were honored at the Virginia Community College System’s Hire Education Conference, held in early December in Hot Springs.
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An innovative new program at Eastern Mennonite University will provide scholarships for academically talented students with financial need studying in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).
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Thomas Hook, COO of Friendship Industries, Inc. and Able Solutions, Inc., will be retiring Dec. 31, completing 25 years of growth for the contract packaging companies that provide employment for individuals with barriers to employment.
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The world is not as simple as it once had been with a variety of people getting jobs right after they walk off of the stage of college graduation. Things have changed immensely as entry-level jobs are now starting to require experience and education.
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Many people change jobs several times within their lives. Some get bored and want to venture into a new industry. Others are looking for a job that challenges them. And many folks want a job that is a combination of both.
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