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2022-07-21

July 21 E-Bird Newsletter: NoVa: next Silicon Valley? + Weekly Business News Digest

Silicon Valley 2.0? Is the DMV region becoming the next Silicon Valley? Dice senior editor Nick Kolakowski examines this question in a Dice article, referring to a new study by management-software […]

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2022-07-14

July 14 E-Bird Newsletter: Northrop Grumman-built James Webb telescope releases space images + Weekly Business News Digest

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Falls Church area-based Northrop Grumman, revealed the first images, providing never-before-seen glimpses into the origins of our universe, and ushering in […]

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2022-07-07

July 7 E-Bird Newsletter: Blue Origin Landing in Reston + Weekly Business News Digest

Blue Origin landing in Reston: West Coast-based Blue Origin, a commercial space launch company, recently signed a lease for new office space in Reston, expanding its footprint in the Greater […]

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2022-06-30

June 30 E-Bird newsletter: StarKist, Feed the Children, Cornerstones team up to provide food donations + Weekly Business News Digest

StarKist, Feed the Children, Cornerstones team up to provide food to families Just two months after moving its headquarters from Pittsburgh to Reston, StarKist partnered with Feed the Children and […]

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2022-06-16

June 16 E-Bird newsletter: NoVa named a top defense community

Proud to recognize Northern Virginia: Northern Virginia is one of five communities across the country named to the 2022 class of Great American Defense Communities. The Association of Defense Communities […]

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2022-06-09

June 9 E-Bird newsletter: Nodal Exchange to Expand Headquarters in Fairfax County + Weekly Fairfax County Business News Digest

Nodal Exchange to Expand Headquarters in Fairfax County Earlier today, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Nodal Exchange, a Fairfax County-based derivatives exchange providing price, credit, and liquidity risk management solutions to […]

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2022-06-02

June 2 E-Bird newsletter: Hundreds of Veterans and Military Spouses Attend FCEDA May 2022 Career Fair + Weekly Fairfax County Business News Digest

Hundreds of Veterans and Military Spouses Attend FCEDA May 2022 Career Fair More than 400 veterans and military spouses attended the second bi-annual Veteran and Military Spouse Career Fair, presented by […]

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2022-05-26

May 26 E-Bird newsletter: 16 Fairfax County companies make Fortune 1000; Octo opens Innovation Hub; HawkEye 360, Spire, Omnispace satellites ride on SpaceX launch

Chart toppers: Fairfax County is home to 16 of the 1,000 largest American companies ranked by revenues, as compiled by Fortune for 2022. With Freddie Mac (Tysons) as the top […]

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2022-05-19

May 19 E-Bird newsletter: Hoskins named a 2022 Tech Titan; Carlyle Group to acquire ManTech for $4.2B

Tech Titan: Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, has been named as a “2022 Tech Titan” by Washingtonian Magazine. “Hoskins has boosted economic development […]

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2022-05-11

May 12 E-Bird newsletter: Victor Hoskins honored by U.S. Small Business Administration

Victor Hoskins, president and CEO of the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority (FCEDA), was honored by the U.S. Small Business Administration (U.S. SBA) Washington Metropolitan Area District Office as the recipient […]