Kapitolist

Starbuck’s latest “full list” of store closures doesn’t contain many stores from our immediate area at all.  Most central is the 21st & L street location.  To pad out the list, I’ve included all closing the stores in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.  Some of you do commute between DC and those outlying [...]

Kapitolist got an invitation to David Lat’s going away brunch in DC through Facebook.  (Everything now is done on Facebook isn’t it?)  David founded and manages the successful blog Above the Law.  Somewhere along the line the ATL got rolled into the Breaking Media family of blogs that includes dealbreaker and fashionista.  David, according to [...]

Kapitolist thought it would be fun to rank the Washington, DC region’s publicly traded companies on their market capitalizations.  We’ve taken a 41.5 mile radius from 20002, Union Station, DC to be the definition of “DC Area” for our purposes here.  That covers out to Middleburg, VA and Towson, MD.  (Yes, spherical trigonometry was involved [...]