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Growing roots for more STEM

Marjorie Censer APR 22
Contractors big and small shift tactics to lure more students into science, technology, engineering and math careers.


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Region bustles with M&A activity

Steven Overly APR 22
There was a flurry of merger and acquisition activity in Washington's business community last week.

GSA under the microscope

Jonathan O'Connell APR 22
Congress may restructure the Public Buildings Service following the agency's spending scandal.

Mergers continue apace as law firms bounce back from recession

Catherine Ho APR 22
Fourteen law firm mergers and acquisitions were announced during the first three months of 2012.

Treasury says government fund is spurring local lending

Danielle Douglas APR 22
Area SBLF participants upped lending to mom-and-pop operations by nearly $500 million in Q4.

Parking company pairs with app

Steven Overly APR 22
PMI says technology is changing its once-straightforward business of parking in exchange for payment.

Georgetown Law to offer biz courses

Catherine Ho APR 22
The executive education program will offer management courses for business-minded lawyers.

NE in midst of restaurant renaissance

Danielle Douglas APR 22
Merchants hope the arrival for new restaurants in Ward 5 will further transform the area.

SBA revamps size standards for receiving small-biz contracts

Marjorie Censer APR 22
After growing too big for small-biz status in 2007, contractor SC&A is a small business once again.

Sarku Japan moves to franchises

Abha Bhattarai APR 22
The food court staple is recruiting franchisees to open standalone stores in the Washington area.

Contracting veterans start IT firm

Marjorie Censer APR 22
Richard Pineda, who formerly led Dell's federal services business, will be chief executive at Spear.

Advice for working with millennials

Joyce E. A. Russell APR 22
Career Coach | Top executives share their tips for working with Generation Y employees.

Company offers jobs, support for injured veterans

Abha Bhattarai APR 22
Life at work | SRA International's Wounded Warriors Program helps veterans find meaningful work.


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