http://www.wvec.com/news/business RSS Feed for WVEC - News - Business en-us Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:50:03 GMT 2013-06-20T01:50:03Z en-us http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Two-more-7-Eleven-stores--212208121.html The stores are located at 1584 General Booth Blvd. in Virginia Beach and 2610 Jefferson Avenue in Newport News, bringing the total number of Virginia stores to six. Thu, 20 Jun 2013 01:50:03 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Two-more-7-Eleven-stores--212208121.html 2013-06-20T01:50:03Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Chrysler-agrees-to-recall-of-Jeeps-at-risk-of-fire-212033601.html Earlier this month, the company refused the government's request to recall Jeep Grand Cherokees from model years 1993 through 2004 and Jeep Libertys from 2002 through 2007. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:25:14 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Chrysler-agrees-to-recall-of-Jeeps-at-risk-of-fire-212033601.html 2013-06-18T20:25:14Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Starbucks-to-post-calorie-counts-211966321.html The Seattle-based coffee chain says it will start posting calorie counts on menu boards nationwide on June 25, ahead of a federal regulation that would require it to do so. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:32:12 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Starbucks-to-post-calorie-counts-211966321.html 2013-06-18T13:32:12Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Smithfield-Foods-lays-off-120-more-at-Portsmouth-plant-211976531.html Layoffs at the facility began in January with more than 400 workers to be affected by the time plant is closed. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:41:26 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Smithfield-Foods-lays-off-120-more-at-Portsmouth-plant-211976531.html 2013-06-18T22:41:26Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Inactivated-USS-Enterprise-moving-to-Newport-News-shipyard-211948961.html About 100 shipbuilders who helped construct and maintain the ship during her 51-year career are aboard for her final voyage. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:08:40 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Inactivated-USS-Enterprise-moving-to-Newport-News-shipyard-211948961.html 2013-06-18T11:08:40Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Starboard-says-Smithfield-sale-undervalues-company-211809761.html One of Smithfield Foods' largest shareholders says a $4.72 billion takeover bid from China's largest meat producer falls short of what the company would be worth if sold off piece by piece. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:30:56 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Starboard-says-Smithfield-sale-undervalues-company-211809761.html 2013-06-17T15:30:56Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Gannett-to-buy-TV-station-owner-Belo-for-15B-211392211.html Under the agreement announced Thursday, Gannett will buy Belo, which is based in Dallas and owns Norfolk ABC affiliate WVEC, for $13.75 per share. That represents a 28 percent premium over Belo's closing price on Wednesday. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:05:14 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Gannett-to-buy-TV-station-owner-Belo-for-15B-211392211.html 2013-06-13T16:05:14Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/dominion-power-scheme-211220781.html Va. Beach Police say businesses get called on Thursdays and are told they need to pay their bills within 24 hours. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:01:02 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/dominion-power-scheme-211220781.html 2013-06-12T22:01:02Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/New-retail-development-revitalies-industrial-area-210580571.html Developers want to build a WalMart Neighborhood Market and a convenience store at the corner of Princess Anne Rd. and Ingleside Rd. Fri, 07 Jun 2013 16:21:40 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/New-retail-development-revitalies-industrial-area-210580571.html 2013-06-07T16:21:40Z http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Nearly-300-workers-needed-for-new-Dave--Busters-in-Va-Beach-210265321.html Opening day is Saturday, July 20 in Lynnhaven Mall. Wed, 05 Jun 2013 17:10:40 GMT http://www.wvec.com/news/business/Nearly-300-workers-needed-for-new-Dave--Busters-in-Va-Beach-210265321.html 2013-06-05T17:10:40Z