Capital Business: Profits for non-profits; Catapult Technology has new owner; Plans for McMillan site draw fire; 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 16, 2012 Today's Cover Story Profits for non-profits Steven Overly JUL 15 Some Washington area philanthropic organizations are shifting to a business model that requires them to turn a profit. Will this 'impact investing' diminish their social missions? Latest news from Capital Business Catapult Technology has new owner Marjorie Censer JUL 15 The purchase is D.C. Capital Partners' latest acquisition of federally focused companies. Plans for McMillan site draw fire Jonathan O'Connell JUL 15 Neighbors want more green space included in the redevelopment of the former filtration plant. D.C. to NYC in 60 minutes by train Catherine Ho JUL 15 A Washington company is lobbying to develop a high-speed rail system in the northeast. Capital panel eyes opening up Southwest D.C. for development Jonathan O'Connell JUL 15 Other than the Mandarin Oriental Hotel and the Arena Stage, the area offers little to attract visitors. Hotel market is 'ripe for acquisitions' Danielle Douglas JUL 15 Eleven transactions have already been announced this year, and Staying calm as sequestration looms Marjorie Censer JUL 15 Small and mid-sized services contractors are reacting differently than larger contractors. Lawyer shifts gears to open wine bar Abha Bhattarai JUL 15 Slate Wine Bar, which is scheduled to open in Glover Park in August, will focus on specialty wines. RLJ Fund gets SBIC designation Danielle Douglas JUL 15 The firm's Credit Opportunity Fund was licensed to operate as a small business investment company. Biotech founder finds work Steven Overly JUL 15 Chia-Pin Chang's student visa was about to expire when he finally received an offer — in Singapore. Pepco defends its response to storm JUL 15 Letter to the editor | Company CEO responds to criticism that it was unresponsive during recent outage. Appian goes for the unconventional Abha Bhattarai JUL 15 Life at work | CEO Matt Calkins routinely peppers interviews with puzzles and brain teasers. What are you doing to keep learning? Joyce E. A. Russell JUL 15 Career Coach | In today's complex environment, continual learning is more important than ever. Ask now: Career Coach chat Wednesday 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 23rd issue of Capital Business will have a focus story on local companies that have a hand in the Olympics. 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