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Beyond the business school

Steven Overly FEB 5
For universities, entre­pre­neur­ship is a new field of study—and one that is attracting students who aren't interested in being business majors.


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Unpaid legal bills trail presidential campaigns, sometimes for years

Catherine Ho FEB 5
Win or lose, candidates often leave their lawmakers as the last to get their money—if at all.

Booz Allen cuts 516 employees

Marjorie Censer FEB 5
The McLean firm offers new details on its decision to trim about 2 percent of its workforce.

New debt concerns torment Washington real estate

Jonathan O'Connell FEB 5
Concerns have been raised for both D.C. Ritz-Carltons, as well as Skyline 7 and Avion Business Park.

Developers, landlords vie for law firms

Jonathan O'Connell FEB 5
Covington & Burling and Arnold & Porter are the latest big law firms to search for new office space.

RLJ chair starts jobs site for minorities

Danielle Douglas FEB 5
Capital One and FedEx are among the 39 companies that are listing jobs on OppsPlace.com.

Golfsmith to open three area stores

Danielle Douglas FEB 5
The specialty retailer says it will hire 25-30 employees at new stores in Fairfax, Sterling and Woodbrigde.

Keyw CEO says no to bonus

Marjorie Censer FEB 5
Leonard E. Moodispaw declined his $100,000 annual bonus over a drop in the company's share price.

SnagFilms snags $7M investment

Steven Overly FEB 5
The company, which closed a round of venture capital and debt financing last week, expects profits by 2013.

At area firm, Fridays are sunny side up

Abha Bhattarai FEB 5
Life at work | The COO of Optimal Networks cooks breakfast for all company employees every Friday.

Talk to employees before they leave

Joyce E. A. Russell FEB 5
Career Coach | Too often, exit interviews are poorly conducted by ill-trained individuals.


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