VIRGINIA BUSINESS

VOLUME 14                                     SEPTEMBER 1999                                             NO. 9

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MARYLAND VS VIRGINIA

by Mark Di Vincenzo

After Marriott decided to stay in Maryland, a state delegate there said: "Our team is red hot. Virginia's team is all shot." How do the two states stack up in the economic development game?

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LENDING LEADERS

by Bill Edwards

Commercial borrowers say familiar faces matter most when looking for bankers that are friendly to small business.

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SLIM PICKIN'S

by Charles Gerena

The Dow broke 10,000, but the Masked Investor and his fellow stock pickers placed too many bets on small companies.

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BUILDING VIRGINIA

by Marjolijn Bijlefeld

Virginia Business rounds up the commonwealth's top 20 construction projects based on dollar value.

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EMPORIA/GREENSVILLE

by Robert Burke

Residents here share Billy Prince's can-do spirit. He and his wife raise ostriches.

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Work Force Directory

This list of training programs will help businesses address the labor shortage.

 

 

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MEET THE
EDITORS

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MINDING YOUR
BUSINESS


Bubble Power

Getting Ready to Rumble

Boob Tubes and Auto Lubes



TAKING
STOCK

Masters of Their Domain



SMALL BUSINESS
SOLUTIONS

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FOR THE
RECORD

A Monthly Business Recap



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