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VCU’s research expenditures cross $500 million for first time, ranking 46th nationally for fiscal 2024
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Virginia Commonwealth University ranks 46th nationally with $500m research fund

The top 50 placement for the fourth straight year among public universities reflects the growing impact of VCU’s research and innovation enterprise....
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Veterans bring adaptability, clearances to Virginia workforce

With 30 military bases, Virginia is among the states with the highest share of active-duty troops relative to state residents. As those service member...
quad AAA rating
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Hanover joins elite bond ranking achievement

Fourth county in the country to receive quad AAA ranking According to the top rating agencies, Greater Richmond now has three of the four only countie...
Cars passing the Main Street Station
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The least-congested city in America? Greater Richmond, Va. 

The Texas A&M Transportation Institute recently released its 2025 Urban Mobility Report (UMR), which revealed that Greate...
Jennifer Wakefield Joins Forbes Business Council
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Beyond The Jobs Numbers: What Growth Really Looks Like Now

The U.S. labor market might finally be showing its cracks. With months of downward revisions and softening wage growth, the signal seems pretty c...
Main Street Station
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Richmond among Headlight Data’s Top Metros

Greater Richmond recently received a high scorecard across the board from Headlight Data, tying for 10th among 55 large metropolitan areas nationally ...
Bond Quad AAA Announcement
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Henrico joins Chesterfield in elite bond ranking achievement

Third county in the country to receive ranking. According to the top rating agencies, Greater Richmond now has two of the three only counties in the U...
photo of Richmond skyline at early evening. ranked Top 15 U.S. Metro in LinkedIn’s 2025 Cities on the Rise
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Greater Richmond a Top 15 Metro on the Rise 

Greater Richmond continues to gain national recognition as a competitive metro for workforce growth and talent attraction. In its inaugural Cities on ...
Activation Capital
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Business Facilities’ ranks Richmond Region for science and tech 

The Greater Richmond region continues to make its mark as a hub for innovation, earning national recognition in Business Facilities magazine’s 21st ...
Richmond, Virginia, skyline
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Virginia holds strong in CNBC’s top 5 states for business 

Virginia is for *business* lovers, remaining that way for another year.    CNBC announced the annual America’s Top States for Busines...

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