Dr. Julia Rosenstock begins her workday like many Americans: She checks her computer, the lifeblood of her daily routine.
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Read More »July 21, 2013 Comments Off on The health IT evolution: The benefits to patients and providers
Dr. Julia Rosenstock begins her workday like many Americans: She checks her computer, the lifeblood of her daily routine.
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Read More »March 6, 2013 Comments Off on Factory orders signal investment surge
WASHINGTON — U.S. orders for machinery and other factory goods that signal business investment surged in January, indicating confidence in the economy. The Commerce Department said Wednesday orders for so-called core capital goods, which also include equipment and computers, rose ...
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Read More »July 20, 2012 Comments Off on Mikulski, Cardin announce $2M grant for Ocean City buses
OCEAN CITY — More money is on the way for buses in Ocean City. Maryland Sen. Barbara Mikulski and Sen. Ben Cardin on Friday announced a $2 million grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s State of Good Repair Program. ...
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Read More »April 23, 2012 Comments Off on Port posts 15% gain in volume
Automobiles drove a banner year for the Port of Baltimore in 2011, as the port handled a record $51.4 billion in cargo, including a nation-leading total of cars and trucks. According to the port’s figures, it also led the nation ...
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Read More »April 11, 2012 Comments Off on Fed survey shows growth, hiring improves
WASHINGTON — A Federal Reserve survey of business conditions across the United States suggests last month’s pullback in hiring may prove to be temporary. The survey released Wednesday showed that each of the Fed’s 12 bank districts grew steadily from ...
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Read More »April 10, 2012 Comments Off on Small dairies create market for entrepreneurs
PLAINFIELD, Vt. — Frank Kipe thought he had everything he needed to launch a business selling what he described as the world’s most expensive ice cream: two Jersey cows, a 10-acre farm and an old barn. Then he found out ...
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Read More »March 9, 2012 Comments Off on Report: Metro knew train brake parts were failing
WASHINGTON — Metro officials have known for six years that some of the agency’s rail cars have brake parts that fail sooner than expected, but the transit agency did not upgrade the equipment because it didn’t have the money. That’s ...
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Read More »January 10, 2012 Comments Off on Ravens’ success trickling down in surprising ways
While it’s no shock that retailers selling Baltimore Ravens apparel and merchandise are seeing soaring sales in the week leading up to the team’s first home playoff game in five years, it may be surprising to know that even a ...
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Read More »July 21, 2011 Comments Off on MARC working to protect against heat wave
The Maryland Transit Administration says it is taking steps to protect MARC trains, equipment and passengers during the heat wave. The MTA says the severe heat, forecast through Saturday, pushes equipment to the limit. The agency says it will aggressively ...
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Read More »June 26, 2011 Comments Off on Giant transformers to slow traffic in Harford County
Traffic in parts of Harford County will be slowed this week by 1.3 million pounds of electrical equipment winding its way to Pennsylvania at a speed of five miles per hour. A pair of plus-sized transformers — they weigh 335 ...
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