A Baltimore law firm obtained a $4.85 million products liability verdict in federal court in Virginia Thursday, potentially the largest ever against a national manufacturer of garage doors. Attorney Andrew G. Slutkin said jurors deliberated for around four and a ...

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  As 2016 drew to a close, word came that a new regional marketing initiative was being launched.  Named the Greater Washington Partnership, the “greater” in this case signified a region stretching from Baltimore to Washington and on to Richmond. ...

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Because of Greater Washington, D.C.'s soft office market, the company wants to target in-demand properties and markets.

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RICHMOND, Va. — A troubled dietary supplement maker in Virginia will start next year off with a new leader after its chief executive stepped down Friday, a shakeup that comes as the company faced a federal investigation, shareholder lawsuits and ...

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Manekin LLC, of Columbia, a full-service commercial real estate development and investment company, has acquired a three-building portfolio of distribution properties close to the Richmond International Airport in Richmond, Va.

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RICHMOND, Va. — City councils in Charlottesville and Richmond have approved ordinances extending benefits to the spouses of employees in same-sex relationships. But the moves are only symbolic. Virginia’s constitution defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Media ...

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RICHMOND, Va. — Attorneys for property owners in Virginia’s coalfields region who say they were cheated out of untold millions in royalty payments for natural gas drilled on their land are asking a federal judge to order two energy companies ...

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RICHMOND, Va. — It will be flag versus flag Saturday near the former capital of the Confederacy, as a heritage group promises to hoist a Confederate battle flag up a 50-foot pole along Interstate 95 and opponents will respond with ...

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RICHMOND, Va. — Shareholders of Smithfield Foods Inc. on Tuesday approved a plan to sell the world’s largest pork producer and processor to a Chinese company. The Smithfield, Va.-based company said more than 96 percent of the votes cast during ...

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RICHMOND, Va. — Attorneys for three members of a North Carolina terror ring are asking a federal appeals court in Virginia to toss out their convictions and sentences because of insufficient evidence and other issues. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court ...

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