Maryland’s top court nixed a real estate company’s Great Recession-era bid to buy back shares of its Class B Stock for about a penny on each dollar invested.

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Ignored by many, understood by some and properly used by few, articles of transfer have occupied a unique place in Maryland law.

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You can learn a lot by paying attention to the competition. That is how we came across what ought to be a golden opportunity for commerce in Maryland.

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R&R Investment Properties, LLC, a forfeited Maryland LLC, seeks to vacate an order foreclosing its right of redemption on 105 Adelina Road, Prince Frederick, sold at a tax sale on November 18, 2011. The Circuit Court for Calvert County ordered R&R’s right to redeem the Property foreclosed on May 20, 2013. After R&R’s rights were foreclosed, R&R filed a motion to vacate the order. That order was denied on July 10, 2013, and this appeal followed. On appeal, R&R asks whether the circuit court abused its discretion in denying its motion to vacate.

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A Nordstrom subsidiary can’t use its own error to avoid a Maryland tax bill of more than $2 million, the state’s highest court has held.

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ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — It’s time to make Google, Apple and other multinational companies pay more taxes. That’s the message President Barack Obama and the leaders of the world’s leading economies sent to cross-border giants at a summit ending Friday. ...

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If time is money, as entrepreneurs like to say, how are corporate executives to know whether monetary donations or employee volunteerism is the best approach to philanthropy?

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WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday reaffirmed its 2-year-old decision allowing corporations to spend freely to influence elections. The justices struck down a Montana law limiting corporate campaign spending. By a 5-4 vote, the court’s conservative justices said the ...

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Scott G. Crosby has been named director of Account Management at United Legal Benefits LLC. Crosby will develop relationships with corporate, not-for-profit and government entities. He will act as a company spokesperson, presenting the features of the ULB’s benefits plan ...

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Happy Monday! Here are some links to peruse while you figure out how you’re going to survive your first five-day work week in what feels like four months: An interesting counterfeit policy and one poor, poor violin Something else to ...

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