In recent years, many top universities have tried to guide their students into careers other than finance. In 2008, Drew Gilpin Faust, the president of Harvard University, went so far as to give a speech to graduating seniors asking them to stand fast ... »
This article was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on 1/2/2012. During the past couple of months, several non-economists have mentioned to me that they have this feeling that the Richmond region's economy is getting ready to take off.... »
There hasn’t been enough growth here to offset the blow of losing major employers such as Qimonda, Circuit City and LandAmerica. »
Pretty big news for the Highland Park area: Carlos M. Brown, chair of the board of directors of Boaz & Ruth, announced today that founder and chief executive officer Martha Rollins will step down from her post at the end of 2012. Rollins will remain in... »
