Washington

Capital Bikeshare Celebrates 2 Millionth Ride During Bike to Work Week
Capital Wire PR (press release)
Washington, DC – Capital Bikeshare celebrated its two millionth ride Thursday, May 17, just 8 months after surpassing the one million trip mark on the day of its first anniversary. The wildly popular transit system has helped to advance bicycling as an

CityCenter DC to get specialty food market
Washington Post (blog)
(Matt McClain - The Washington Post) Plans are starting to shape up for the gourmet food market slated for CityCenter DC, one of the city's largest development rising from the ground, with about 11 speciality merchants being identified for the space,

Satinder Palta Named General Manager at JW Marriott Washington, DC
MarketWatch (press release)
WASHINGTON, DC, May 09, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Satinder Palta, a veteran of the hospitality industry, has been named General Manager of the JW Marriott Washington, DC, a luxury hotel in downtown Washington, DC, situated in the nation's capital

and more »

President Obama Calls on Congress to Act on Clean Energy Tax Credits in “To Do
Whitehouse.gov (press release)
WASHINGTON, DC – On Thursday, President Obama will visit a wind manufacturer in Newton, Iowa. Newton is a city of roughly 16000 residents, located 35 miles east of Des Moines. For many years, Maytag manufactured washers and dryers at its corporate

and more »

Shale needs $20bn/year investment: banker
Gas Business Briefing
that consume natural gas is creating the need for at least $20bn/year in investment capital for the next five years, Deutsche Bank Managing Director Curt Launer told executives at the Deloitte Energy Conference, held just outside Washington, DC.

and more »