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Hot niche market: Vinton fire apparatus company stays in the black - roanoke.com
The business of building firetrucks is a science and an art, a balance of marrying engineers' blueprints with shiny red (or yellow, white, gold or green) paint. M&W Fire Apparatus has mastered the techniques, and business is good. The Vinton fire and emergency truck manufacturer isn't feeling the same penny pinch that's pressing fire departments nationwide this year, said owner Raymond Plunkett, 42.
Bad loans hampering StellarOne performance - roanoke.com
The bank's president said continued unemployment will exacerbate the situation.StellarOne Bank said borrowers behind on their loans, many at Smith Mountain Lake, drove its third-quarter loss to $7.7 million. The bank, which earned $2 million during the same period a year ago, posted a total loss of $8.1 million during the July-September quarter. It paid additional charges related to the receipt of a federal capital investment under the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

 

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Canoles Consulting - A full-service consulting firm specializing in management services and strategic planning for business, government agencies, and municipalities.

Mirror Co., Inc. - Auto, residential and industrial glass, four location in Orange, Culpeper, Fredericksburg and Louisa.
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Better Business Bureaus Serving  Virginia - Dedicated to solving marketplace problems through the use of voluntary self-regulation and consumer education. Site includes links to regional offices and information about various programs.

Chasen's Business Interiors - Includes products and services listing, company profile, and contact information.
Meta Description: [ Chasen's Business Interiors is a Richmond, Virginia-based company formed in 1979. Over the last two decades it has been the company's aim to be the pre-eminent dealer of workplace solutions. Chasen's focus on solutions in the office environment to help customers meet their business objectives. ]

ClickerTrain - Includes basic information about animal clicker training, tips on getting started, a schedule of classes available at their training center , and a list of nationwide seminars.

Danny's Glass - Offers a full range of glass products and services for the automotive, residential, and commercial markets.
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Guardian Self Storage - Self storage, RV Storage and more. Serving Ashburn, Chantilly and Leesburg, Virginia.
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Innovation Avenue - News, funding information, contact databases and research links for technology businesses, organized by technology sector and region.

Metro Video Productions - Providing film and multimedia productions, information about services and contacts. Offices in Richmond and Norfolk.

Plow and Hearth - Sells indoor and outdoor home furniture, accessories, garden supplies, and pet products with an emphasis on country living. Page includes online catalog and list of retail stores.
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Sentry Self Storage - Self storage facility. Site includes directions, pricing, and a list of services.

Silver Spoon Pet Service - In-home pet care service.
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Sutton Clark Supply Co., Inc. - Fabricator and distributor of custom gaskets, packing, strip rubber and die cut parts. Plant facilities permit stripping laminating, vulcanizing, fabricating, and die cutting in quantities from one to thousands.
Meta Description: [ Sutton-Clark Supply, Inc. was founded in 1960 as an industrial rubber and fire equipment distributor. The original founders were Garnet W. Sutton, G. Graham Sutton, (father and son) and John G. Clark and Mary Clark (husband and wife). The corporate headquarters is located at 1705 Brook Road, Rich... ]

The Dunmar Companies - Residential and international moving company with locations in Richmond, Roanoke, Norfolk, Newport News, and Danville.

The James River Group of Companies - Construction products and equipment distribution company which specializes in the site construction market.

Virginia Business - Features several programs that complement Virginia Business Magazine. Viewers can learn more about business news and information concerning the state.