A local company that delivers ugly-looking produce to its customers — the less-than-aesthetically-appealing-but-nonetheless-perfectly-edible stuff that retailers might just toss out — secured a $100,000 investment from TV’s ‘Shark Tank.” Co-founder and CEO Evan Lutz appeared on an episode of the ...

Frank Gorman of Gorman & Williams is at CES 2016 in Las Vegas. Previously, he gave an overview of this year’s expo. Today, he’s highlighting some of the trends. CES 2016 presented several innovative technologies that have moved beyond novelty ...

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Medifast is moving into the “sports nutrition space” this year by offering a line of shakes and bars, said Chairman and CEO Michael MacDonald. Owings Mills-based Medifast will be partnering with a major university and a sports company — MacDonald ...

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CES 2016 shows increasing exhibitor diversity – beauty products, video streaming services, original video content producers, and automobile manufacturers to list a few.

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The dean of the Johns Hopkins University’s School of Education is leaving to become president of National University in San Diego. David W. Andrews has been dean at Hopkins since 2010, and under his tenure the School of Education earned ...

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What’s the difference between Chris Brown and Charlie Sheen? Both were charged with domestic violence in 2009, but while Brown earned a reputation as an abuser, reports of Sheen’s violent behavior toward women got far less attention in news articles, ...

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With problems in the China markets today, the S&P 500 Index was down 2.7 percent today, MarketWatch reported. The stocks hit the hardest today spanned a range of industries with the worst decline coming from the fashion accessories industry. Fossil ...

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Evan Lutz hates good-looking fruits and vegetables. Next month, we’ll see if the sharks do, too. Lutz is the CEO of the Columbia-based Hungry Harvest, a company that buys up surplus produce — the ugly, but perfectly edible stuff that ...

A Maryland company that markets a high-protein, high-calcium drink to help athletes recover after workouts says its product helps people improve cognitive and motor function, even after they suffer concussions. And just what is this wondrous libation? Chocolate milk from ...

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Under Armour has unveiled custom uniforms for the All-America Football Game which will feature more than 90 of the nation’s best senior high school football players. The uniforms are designed as an homage to the early days of Under Armour, ...

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