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Dollar Tree CEO made $6.1M in 2011

Dollar Tree CEO Bob Sasser received a pay package valued at $6.1 million in 2011, about 3 percent more than the previous year.

Man accused in local bank's demise

A Hampton Roads businessman and accused conspirator in a federal fraud case pleaded guilty in Norfolk federal court Friday.

Photos: Midtown Shopping Center

Historic photos of the Midtown Shopping Center in Wards Corner in Norfolk, which is undergoing a major makeover in 2012.

Wards Corner to get $1 million makeover

The Midtown Shopping Center on East Little Creek Road in Norfolk is about to get a $1 million makeover.

State Fair forced into bankruptcy

The State Fair of Virginia Inc. was forced into bankruptcy Wednesday, after its financing plan was rejected.

It's a new era of 'work til you drop'

As companies have downsized, boomers have been hurt to some degree by their own sheer numbers, says Ed Lawler of the University of Southern California's

Honeywell to expand Va. operation

Honeywell plans to spend $27.5 million to increase its Chesterfield County operation's production capability.

Minority business contracts increase

Hampton has nearly quadrupled the number of contracts awarded to minority and women-owned businesses in the past year.

Commerce secretary visits Norfolk plant

The U.S. secretary of commerce is in Virginia to begin selling President Barack Obama's election-year economic proposals.

Rep. Smith defends anti-piracy bill

The author of the anti-Internet piracy legislation that sparked a worldwide wave of online protests Wednesday said the measure is being misrepresented by its

Time Lounge closing for new retailer

Time Lounge in downtown Norfolk will be closing this week to make room for the new Urban Outfitters set to open this summer.

Four local Bottom Dollar stores closing

The company that owns Food Lion, Bloom, and Bottom Dollar announced that it will be closing 126 stores nationwide, including four Bottom Dollar Food stores in

Va. Beach listed as best run city in America

The financial news website, 24/7 Wall St., named Virginia Beach as the best run city in America.

Gov. outlines job creation initiatives

Gov. Bob McDonnell is hoping nearly $37 million in additional funding in his proposed two-year state budget will help spur economic development and create

Progress Energy CEO to speak at forum

The chief executive officer of Progress Energy is among those speaking at the Economic Forecast Forum in Research Triangle Park.

Silver Diner, 3 other restaurants close

The final two Silver Diner restaurants in Hampton Roads have closed. The restaurants in Newport News and Virginia Beach closed on January 1 and did not reopen

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