Carlyle allays software fears, private-equity deals boost profit
Asset manager Carlyle Group, co-founded by Orioles owner David Rubenstein, slightly beat Wall Street estimates for fourth-quarter profit.
National Gallery of Art to undergo $68M renovation
WASHINGTON — The National Gallery of Art plans to close its modern art galleries for three years to complete a $68 million renovation, adding new galleries and a rooftop sculpture […]
Baltimore’s NFL owner is richer than D.C.’s NFL owner
In addition to having a way better football team, Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti can claim another -- and some may say more important -- advantage over Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder.
U.S. Archives unveils Magna Carta after repairs
WASHINGTON — The National Archives unveiled its 715-year-old copy of Magna Carta on Thursday after a conservation effort removed old patches and repaired weak spots in the English declaration of […]
$7.5M gift to fix Washington Monument
WASHINGTON — A billionaire history buff has stepped forward to donate the $7.5 million matching gift that’s needed to start repairing cracks near the top of the Washington Monument caused […]
Baltimore native gives record $13.6 million to Duke library
DURHAM, N.C. — A Duke University trustee who worked at the library when he was a student is giving more than $13 million to support the school’s Rare Book, Manuscript […]






