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Chain Bankruptcy + New Restaurants + Taylor Swift At Midnight: VA Business

Taylor Swift's midnight debut at Target, new restaurants coming to NoVa and a retailer files for bankruptcy top recent VA business news.

Recent business news includes a retailer with 38 stores in Virginia filing for bankruptcy, Taylor Swift getting a midnight release at 10 Target stores and a bulldozer taken from a McLean worksite being resold on Facebook.

Bulldozer Stolen From VA Worksite Resold On Facebook

Fairfax County police say that they linked a bulldozer stolen from a McLean construction site to a suspect in Michigan.

10 VA Target Stores To Host Midnight Release Of Taylor Swift’s ‘Life Of A Showgirl'

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Taylor Swift's highly anticipated new album releases Oct. 3. These ten Virginia Target stores will have it available at midnight.

VA Man Anonymously Claims $1 Million Powerball Prize

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A Woodbridge man claiming a $1 million prize in a Powerball drawing remained anonymous to the public.

4 VA Grocery Store Chains Make List Of Nation's Best

Readers selected their favorite grocery stores from across the country. Four Virginia grocery chains made the cut.

Bank Robberies In NoVA Contribute To Guilty Plea

Bank robberies tied to the defendant included a Woodbridge attempt and Manassas bank robbery with GPS tracking leading to his arrest.

Viral Food Truck Flavor Hive Sets Up In NoVA

A food truck with a large social media following for its customized "bring your own chips" walking taco is expanding its presence.

Virginia 7-Eleven Stores To Undergo Major Changes

Executives said in a recent earnings call that foot traffic at 7-Eleven is down by 7.3 percent since August.

Shooting Outside Restaurant Injures Man In NoVA Area, Suspect Sought

Prince William County Police are seeking a suspect in a shooting with one injury outside a restaurant.

Car Smashes Into Pawn Shop As Masked Men Steal Firearms

Four masked suspects crashed a car into the front of a Fredericksburg pawn shop and stole multiple firearms in under a minute, police say.

$10K Raised To Rebuild NoVA Farm Stand Destroyed By Fire

Nearly a week after fire destroyed a Great Falls farm stand, a GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $10,000 to help rebuild it.

VA Retailer Files For Bankruptcy, 38 Stores Affected

A Virginia retail chain filed for bankruptcy, telling the court it hopes to recoup its losses during the upcoming holiday shopping season.

$235K Virginia Lottery Jackpot Won By NoVA Man

Playing random numbers in a Virginia Lottery game results in a big win for one Northern Virginia man.

Life Alive Café Seeks To Open NoVA Location

A café with menu offerings from smoothies and coffee to grain bowls and sandwiches has set its sights on Old Town Alexandria.

Burning Vehicle In VA Parking Garage Extinguished: FCFRD

Firefighters from Fairfax County responded overnight for the report of a vehicle fire inside a Tysons parking garage, according to reports.

Call Your Mother, Sephora, More Businesses Planned In NoVA

Virginia Gateway is getting a boost in new retailers and restaurants that will join the recently opened Shotted café.

Man Brought Firearm Into NoVA Store: Police

An Alexandria man faces two firearms charges after police said he displayed a weapon inside a store in Groveton.

Shake Shack Cuts Ribbon On New NoVA Location

Shake Shack officially opened its doors in Kamp Washington with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, charitable donation and tote bag giveaway.

Fast-Casual Fish Restaurant Set To Open First Of 3 DMV Locations

West Coast restaurant chain specializing in responsibly sourced seafood is poised to open the first of three DMV locations.

Food Court, Retailers Coming To New Concourse E At VA Airport

With the opening of a new 435,000-square-foot facility this fall, travelers will have some familiar retailers and restaurants to enjoy.

$5B Pharmaceutical Plant Will Bring 2400 Jobs To VA

A global pharmaceutical leader will build a state-of-the-art facility in Virginia, creating 650 new jobs, and 1,800 construction jobs.

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