West Broad Village was abuzz last year as a construction site in the middle of worst recession in decades. The plan called for a place where people could... Richmond Times-Dispatch

A local investment group has stepped in to rescue West Broad Village, pay off all its liens, settle its lawsuits and bring the multiuse project in western... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia’s job market improved last month as the number of Virginians out of work declined. The Virginia Employment Commission also noted weekly... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia’s expensive new state IT system does not have network backups in case connections between its computers fail. In just five weeks this fall,... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Outdoor enthusiasts have a new place to shop in western Henrico County with the opening of REI. REI, which stands for Recreational Equipment Inc., opened... Richmond Times-Dispatch

A local investment group is taking control of West Broad Village in western Henrico County. This shows the status of tenants in most of the commercial... Richmond Times-Dispatch

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee approved legislation that would crack down on Internet sales of tobacco products, which many public-health advocates... Richmond Times-Dispatch

State insurance regulators have negotiated a $500 million-plus settlement with associates of a failed Henrico County reinsurer, according to legal filings... Richmond Times-Dispatch

ORLANDO, Fla. The Walt Disney Co.‘s newest princess doesn’t arrive in movie theaters for another month, but she is already easy to find at... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia regulators want to suspend the nation’s oldest black-owned insurer from doing business in Virginia, saying its finances are in hazardous... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Hill Phoenix Inc., a Georgia-based designer and manufacturer of commercial refrigerated food display cases and application systems, will expand its presence... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Housing Virginia, a statewide nonprofit dedicated to affordable housing, and the Virginia Association of Realtors will produce a quarterly housing-affordability... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Stocks fall a third day as dollar strengthens NEW YORK Investors can’t shake their fears that the economy isn’t keeping up with the stock market.... Richmond Times-Dispatch

In the wake of an independent actuarial study that found the FHA’s insurance fund reserves far below the congressionally mandated minimum, the agency... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Several hundred people waited in line this morning for the grand opening of outdoor equipment retailer REI in Henrico County’s West Broad Village.... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginia’s unemployment rate, while higher than last year, remains far lower than the national average and bucked the national trend, which saw a... Richmond Times-Dispatch

The number of Virginians traveling by car, bus, train or airplane during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend is expected to increase about 3 percent compared... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Stocks are set to continue their slide as the dollar is strengthening, and after a week of mixed economic reports. Futures are modestly lower. Richmond Times-Dispatch

European stock markets rose Friday despite a drop in Asia as investors recouped some of the previous day’s hefty losses ahead of a key speech from... Richmond Times-Dispatch

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A Richmond man’s death is the latest in Virginia from swine flu, bringing total deaths in the state from the illness to 27. “It indicates that... Richmond Times-Dispatch

The CEO of the appliance and consumer-electronics retailer believes the chain can make headway in an already competitive market. Richmond Times-Dispatch

Still in its first year of operation, The Westin hotel in Henrico County has won one of AAA’s prestigious Four Diamond Awards for superior service... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Virginians are taking home less pay, spending less in stores and still are getting hit on their investments, new state tax-collection statistics show.... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Since 1993, the state has put $270 million of its federal transportation money into 817 “enhancement grant” projects. Only 389 of those popular... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Richmond Times-Dispatch President and Publisher Thomas A. Silvestri has been elected chairman of the American Press Institute. The institute, based in... Richmond Times-Dispatch

A South Florida jury yesterday ordered Philip Morris USA to pay $300 million to a former smoker, agreeing that the tobacco company’s negligence was... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Workers afraid of layoffs didn’t rush to doctors’ offices this year to use their health-insurance benefits as some had predicted, according... Richmond Times-Dispatch

Genworth Financial Inc.‘s latest survey of consumers’ vulnerability found Americans are doing well, considering. Despite the recession, Americans... Richmond Times-Dispatch

As part of a campaign against counterfeit cigarettes, Philip Morris USA is suing 10 retailers in New York and New Jersey alleging they’ve been selling... Richmond Times-Dispatch