Capital Business: Marketing gold: Building an Olympic image; Contractors press Congress on sequestration; Former animal testing lab for sale; more...

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, July 23, 2012 Today's Cover Story Marketing gold: Building an Olympic image Abha Bhattarai JUL 22 McLean-based Octagon has turned the marketing of Olympic athletes into a multimillion dollar business aimed at keeping competitors relevant long after the games are over. Reston's Canvas has starring role in London Latest news from Capital Business Contractors press Congress on sequestration Marjorie Censer JUL 22 Northern Virginia defense contractors are planning a "stop sequestration" rally for July 30. Former animal testing lab for sale Jonathan O'Connell JUL 22 Fairfax County officials want the site of the facility, which closed in 2010, to be used for residential purposes Local investments slow in 2nd quarter Steven Overly JUL 22 Investors sank $206.7 million into 33 companies in the Washington region during the quarter. Four developments to watch as GlaxoSmithKline takes control of HGS Steven Overly JUL 22 The British drugmaker paid $3.6 billion for the Rockville firm after a months-long struggle for control. Coming soon: Luxury theaters Jonathan O'Connell JUL 22 In Montgomery County, high-end cinemas are hoping to fill their plush seats with affluent customers. Howrey estate searching for money Catherine Ho JUL 22 Seventy law firms could be on the hook to repay millions to creditors in Howrey's bankruptcy. Gaylord shareholder moves to halt deal Danielle Douglas JUL 22 A battle is brewing over the pending sale of the company's four hotels to Marriott International. TD Bank now letting customers make deposits until 8 p.m. Danielle Douglas JUL 22 The move comes as banks come under fire for fee hikes, account changes and other hurdles. Books for summer—and your business JUL 22 Business Rx | Annual summer reading picks from University of Maryland faculty and experts. Airline job comes with cheap flights Abha Bhattarai JUL 22 Life at work | Emirates offers discounts of up to 90 percent for employees and their families. Advice for working moms and dads JUL 22 Career Coach | Excerpts from Joyce E.A. Russell's online chat with readers last Wednesday. Full transcript: Last week's chat Submit now: August 15 chat More from Capital Business This Week's Capital Business The Download Capital Buzz Appointments Contracts Career Coach 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 July 25th The Power of Angel Investing Northern Virginia Technology Council August 30th The Power Conference: Women Doing Business! For more on local business events, click here. Capital Business in Print To Advertise The July 30th issue of Capital Business will have a Post 200 update on the top law and lobby firms in the metropolitan region. For more information or to reserve your space please contact Beth Dwyer at 202-334-5483, dwyerbm@washpost.com 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 Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy