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Governor Spanberger Advances Virginia Partnerships on UK Mission

July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 HRMessenger Staff aerospace, Business, Economic Development, Governor Abigail Spanberger, International Partnerships, United Kingdom

Governor Met with Global Business Leaders to Attract New Investment to the Commonwealth & Strengthen Trade Ties RICHMOND, VA — Yesterday,

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Virginia Speaker Don Scott Celebrates Virginia’s No.3 CNBC Ranking

July 12, 2026July 12, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, CNBC, Commonwealth of Virginia, Speaker Don Scott, Top States for Business, workforce

RICHMOND, VA — Today, Virginia House Speaker Don Scott released the following statement after Virginia rose to #3 in CNBC’s annual America’s

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Effective July 20: Foreign Applicants Must Use USPTO Practitioners

July 2, 2026July 2, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, Innovation, Patent Law, Patents, USPTO

Beginning Monday, July 20, 2026, patent applicants and patent owners who are not domiciled in the U.S. or its territories

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Hampton Home-Based Businesses Can Apply for Retail Opportunity

April 28, 2026April 28, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, City of Hampton, Entreprenuers, Hampton Va, Local Businesses

Hampton Economic Development is accepting applications from home-based business owners who would like to be a part of SPARK Shops,

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USPTO Publishes Guide to Intellectual Property Measures in China

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, Business News, China Policy, Innovation, Intellectual Property, IP Law, USPTO

The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has published an updated reference guide to intellectual property (IP) and related measures in

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City of Norfolk Moves Ahead on MacArthur Center Transformation

February 8, 2026February 8, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, City of Norfolk, economic growth, local news, MacArthur Center, Norfolk, Norfolk va

NORFOLK, Va. – The City of Norfolk is moving forward with plans to redevelop the MacArthur Center site as part of

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Virginia Firms Go Global Through Trade Accelerator

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, City of Richmond, finance, Finances, Richmond, Richmond Va

Lauded International Trade Development Program Announces Latest Class of Virginia Businesses RICHMOND, Va. — Governor Abigail Spanberger today announced that 14 companies

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Virginia Partners With Taiwanese Business Association on FDI

January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 HRMessenger Staff Business, City of Richmond, Richmond, Richmond Va, Virginia Partnership

Taiwan Eastbound Alliance-Landing America to build first U.S.-based office in Virginia RICHMOND, VA — The Commonwealth of Virginia and the Taiwan

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Sen. Warner Applauds Virginia Broadband Approval

November 19, 2025November 19, 2025 HRMessenger Staff BEAD Proposal, Business, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, NTIA, U.S. Senator Mark R.Warner, Virginia's Broadband Equity Access and Development, Washington, Washington D.C

WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement today after the National Telecommunications and Information Administration

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Procurement Lunch & Learn Expands Opportunities for Small Businesses

November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 HRMessenger Staff Business, Business Opportunities, City of Newport News, Newport News, newport news va

Join Procurement for a virtual Lunch & Learn tailored for small businesses on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at 12 p.m. Gain

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