If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. | | Monday, May 7, 2012 | Today's Cover Story Danielle Douglas MAY 6 Business magnate Robert L. Johnson has turned to fresh faces to fill important senior roles at his various financial enterprises. Latest news from Capital Business Marjorie Censer MAY 6 The Defense Department is gearing up for another consolidation, putting local companies on alert Jonathan O'Connell MAY 6 The partnership is eyeing a site near the Shady Grove Metro for a $85 million 8,000-seat stadium. Steven Overly MAY 6 Takoma Park-based I Heart Guts sells t-shirts, pins and plush toys that replicate bodily organs. Marjorie Censer MAY 6 Q&A | Richard A. Clarke says he will focus on counter-terrorism and cybersecurity at SRA International. Steven Overly MAY 4 Herndon-based GeoEye has offered to pay $792 million in cash and stock for DigitalGlobe at a time when the satellite-imagery business faces federal belt-tightening. Marjorie Censer MAY 6 The government will soon roll out a program that could offer a smoother path for companies that want to sell their cloud services and products to federal agencies. Catherine Ho MAY 6 Local companies like Capital One are creating ways to formalize free work for their attorneys. Danielle Douglas MAY 6 Troubles at HarVest Bank had been brewing for some time, but a band of investors thought they could save the Gaithersburg bank. Danielle Douglas MAY 6 Q&A | Eric F. Billings, co-founder of FBR Capital Markets, discusses his departure from the firm. Jeffrey Kudisch MAY 6 Career Coach | When pusuing a job, think like a sales person: Every rejection brings you closer to success. Abha Bhattarai MAY 6 Life at work | The firm allows workers to borrow the two-wheeled vehicles for personal errands. More from Capital Business | This Week's Capital Business | | | Capital Business On Twitter Follow @OConnellPostbiz, @DaniDougPost, @addedvalueth, @stevenoverly, @CommonCenser, and of course @CapitalBiz, for real-time news about business in the Capital. Newsroom Have an idea for a story? Send it to capbiznews@washpost.com. Upcoming Events May 15th Destination Innovation Northern Virigina Technology Council May 23rd GEA International Geothermal Energy Showcase 2012 Geothermal Energy Association June 13th Getting Connected in Greater Washingtonr Greater Washington Board of Trade June 13th Titans Breakfast Series Event featuring Dr. Ralph W. Shrader Northern Virginia Technology Council For more on local business events, click here. Capital Business in Print To Advertise The May 21st issue of Capital Business will have a cover story focused on venture capital with editorial centered around the big MAVA mid-year conference, looking at how the universe of investors is changing. Space deadline is Tuesday, May 15th. For more information or to reserve your space please contact: To Subscribe To subscribe to Capital Business in print, you can either text, call or subscribe online. The Washington Post subscriber rate is $49 per year (lowest rate available!) or purchase Capital Business as a stand-alone at $69 per year which includes 52 weekly issues and access to content online. (Applicable taxes will be charged.) Go to: washingtonpost.com/capitalbusiness/subscribe or call: 1-800-873-3887 |