With an attendance of 19,232, John Cena’s farewell Saturday at Capital One Arena in D.C. generated the highest-grossing arena gate in WWE history, breaking the record set at Money in the Bank at the Intuit Dome in June in L.A., WWE said. It also was the highest-grossing gate in arena history.
The $26 million DC Venture Capital Fund is preparing to deploy its first tranche of funding to emerging local tech startups following the selection of two fund managers that will identify the initial companies eligible for investment.
Bay Area–based Hustle Fund, an early‑stage startup investor, and New York’s Lytical Ventures, which focuses on cybersecurity, will serve as the first two managers for the program.
D.C.-based Vanda Pharmaceutical Inc. on Tuesday [December 30, 2025] received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for the use of its drug for the prevention of motion-induced vomiting.
The news sent shares in Vanda (NASDAQ: VNDA) up more than 25% in trading Wednesday [December 31, 2025]. Shares were closed at around $8.82, up from its Tuesday closing price of $7.03.
Wonder, the fast-growing food hall with nearly a dozen locations in Greater Washington, has inked a tentative deal to open at the Parks at Walter Reed in Northwest D.C.
A representative for the New York City-based company applied Dec. 23 to the D.C. Board of Zoning Adjustment for permission to open a roughly 2,900-square-foot food hall at the base of the Clover at The Parks, a multifamily building at 1155 Dahlia St. NW
The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board inked a deal in the fourth quarter to relocate its D.C. headquarters, but it’s not going far.
The nonprofit signed for 30,407 square feet at 1101 K St. NW, not even two blocks from its current home at 1300 Eye St. NW, in one of the largest leases signed in the fourth quarter, per CBRE’s quarterly D.C. office report.