What a Silicon Valley venture capitalist thinks of Greater Washington’s startup scene
We also asked about the mental makeup of tech entrepreneurs here. Is there still too much risk aversion keeping good ideas from finding funding?
How the top Wells Fargo NM exec works to re-establish the bank’s trust with customers
Wells Fargo's region bank president in New Mexico said removing sales incentives are a step to re-establishing trust with the bank's customers.
Bank of America execs tout ‘responsible growth’ as bank hits sweet spot
For Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC), it's onward and upward. The nation's second-largest bank released its first-quarter earnings results Monday morning, reporting a record net income of $6.9 billion, or 62 cents in diluted earnings per share.
First-quarter revenue came in at $23.1 billion, an increase of 13% from the fourth quarter of 2017 and an increase of 4% from a year ago.
Chief Executive Brian Moynihan again referenced the mantra of “responsible growth” as the reason for BofA's continued…
A visual tour of CENTRL Office’s new West End co-working space (Photos)
Much of CENTRL Office's news lately has been focused outside of Portland, what with plans to expand not only with a co-working site in Hood River, but one in Los Angeles, too.
But the Portland startup, which was the subject of a recent Strategies story in the Business Journal, has got its sights set a little more locally this week as it gears up to officially unveil its third Portland location, this one in the West End.
Located in the new office building at Southwest 12th Avenue and Southwest…
Industrious plans Eastside co-working space
Industrious is the third-largest co-working company in the U.S., behind WeWork and IWC.
With a National Harbor venue coming, here’s what might replace Topgolf Alexandria
Topgolf Alexandria, we’ve known for some time, is not long for this world. A larger, more modern venue will be constructed at National Harbor about 15 minutes away, leaving the 17-acre Kingstowne site available for redevelopment.
The plan to replace Topgolf Alexandria, the first Topgolf outpost in the United States, is now before Fairfax County. Site owner 6625 South Van Dorn Street LLC (a corporation tied to a Leesburg single-family address) is proposing 74 townhomes, each with a two-car garage…
Huge investors chase San Francisco’s $300 million Ferry Building
The 1889 building is drawing interest from some of the country's biggest landlords.
Atlanta apartment king John A. Williams, founder of Post Properties, has died
Legendary Atlanta apartment developer John Williams, founder of Post Properties, has died.
Atlanta-based Preferred Apartment Communities Inc. (NYSE: APTS), the company Williams founded after leaving Post, said Monday in a statement, “Preferred Apartment Communities Inc. is profoundly saddened to announce the company's Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, John Williams, unexpectedly passed away earlier today. The Company's Board of Directors has appointed Vice-Chairman and Chief Investment…
New images released of interesting Alpharetta mixed-use project (Renderings)
Miami-baed Sefira Capital acquired 13 acres on Webb Bridge Road for the project, as Atlanta Business Chronicle reported in March. It’s partnering on the project with Mayfair Street Partners and Dassett LTD.
Confusion — and stupidity — reign over taxes due on bitcoin gains
As this week’s tax-filing deadline approaches, there’s plenty of confusion over tax rules on profits made on selling bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, which the IRS considers to be capital gains on the sale of property.
Tax deadline day often sparks anxiety for those rushing to get their returns in the mail, but this year’s taxes could be even more burdensome for those who profited from last year’s bitcoin boom.
“For those who invest in cryptocurrencies, this anxiety is probably significantly…