American Capital buys back stock 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 29, 2013
Tags: american capital, bethesda, Business, business news, Stocks

American Capital Ltd., of Bethesda, a publicly traded private equity and global asset management firm focused on middle-market investments, said it purchased approximately 9 million shares of its common stock during the first quarter of 2013.

American Capital acquires HVAC company 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 25, 2013
Tags: acquisition, american capital, bethesda, hvac, maryland, service experts llc

American Capital Ltd., of Bethesda, a publicly traded private equity and global asset management firm focused on middle-market investments, has led a buyout of Service Experts LLC, a Texas-based provider of sales, installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC systems for the residential and light commercial markets.

Suburban Md. jobless rate beats U.S. 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 22, 2013
Tags: Alexandria Va., Arlington Va., bethesda, Business, frederick, jobs, maryland, rockville, u.s. department of labor, Unemployment, unemployment rate, washington, washington d.c.

The Maryland suburbs of Washington had the lowest unemployment rate in January of the 34 large metropolitan areas tracked by the U.S. Department of Labor. The area consisting of Bethesda, Rockville and Frederick had an unemployment rate of 5.4 percent during the first month of this year, according to preliminary data released Friday by the [...]

Health care properties get financing

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 20, 2013
Tags: bethesda, Business, fannie mae, fha, Freddy Mac, Government, Health Care, loans, Real Estate, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developoment, Walker & Dunlop Inc.

Walker & Dunlop Inc., of Bethesda, a real estate lender focused on multifamily loans, announced that it provided more than $415.1 million in financing for health care properties nationwide in 2012. As one of the largest lenders in the country under FHA, Fannie Mae, Freddy Mac and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developoment [...]

NW Bio granted cell production patent 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 18, 2013
Tags: bethesda, biotech, maryland, Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc., patent, Technology

Northwest Biotherapeutics Inc., of Bethesda, a biotechnology company developing personalized immune therapies for solid tumor cancers, announced that it has been issued a U.S. patent covering novel processes for manufacturing human dendritic cells.

Lockheed develops desalination product 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 18, 2013
Tags: bethesda, biology, lockheed, maryland, science, u.s. patent and trademark office

As it continues to diversify in the face of reduced defense spending, the Lockheed Martin Corp., of Bethesda, the world’s largest defense contractor, announced that it has been granted a patent by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office for Perforene, a molecular filtration material designed to meet the growing global demand for potable water. According [...]

Calvert bond fund cited by Lipper 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 18, 2013
Tags: bethesda, calvert group, investment management inc., lipper fund, maryland

The Calvert Group, of Bethesda, the nation’s largest family of socially screened mutual funds, announced that the Calvert Short Duration Income Fund Class A Shares (CSDAX) was awarded the 2013 Lipper Fund Award for the best-performing fund among 108 funds in the Short Investment-Grade Funds A Rated classification for the 10-year period ended Dec. 31, 2012.

Chindex sees growth in profit, revenue

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 14, 2013
Tags: bethesda, Business, China, Chindex International Inc., Health Care

Chindex International Inc., of Bethesda, a provider of Western health care products and services in China, earned $3.5 million, or 20 cents per diluted share, in its fourth quarter, up from $1.2 million, or 7 cents per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Revenue rose 36.3 percent to $43.5 million in the 2012 quarter, from [...]

Man to be sentenced in Md. kidnapping case

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: March 8, 2013
Tags: Baltimore, bethesda, Elyssa Samuels, kidnapping, montgomery county circuit court, Terron White

ROCKVILLE — A man convicted of kidnapping a woman and her 20-month-old son and driving them from Baltimore to Bethesda is scheduled to be sentenced. Prosecutors are seeking a 40-year prison term for 24-year-old Terron White, who’ll be sentenced Friday in Montgomery County Circuit Court. Authorities say White carjacked Elyssa Samuels with her son inside [...]

Calvert Investment Management to release corporate diversity study 

BY: Daily Record Staff
POSTED: March 5, 2013
Tags: bethesda, breaking news, Calvert Investment Management Inc., corporate diversity, maryland, study

Calvert Investment Management Inc., of Bethesda, part of the nation’s largest group of socially screened mutual fund companies, said it will release on Thursday a newly completed study of companies that comprise the S&P 100 Index, as to whether they are making meaningful progress in their corporate diversity initiatives.

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