OMAHA, Neb. — Billionaire Warren Buffett is optimistic about America’s economic future because the nation has begun to unleash the potential of women. Buffett’s views on the role of women appeared online Thursday in an editorial he wrote for Fortune ...

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Intelect Corp., a Baltimore-based information technology, telecommunications, cellular and intelligent transportation company, has been selected as the winner of the 2012 Inner City 100 Staples Diversity Leadership Award. The award is presented to a company featured on the Inner City ...

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What’s so great about Wegmans Food Markets? According to a recent report by Fortune magazine, the mega-grocer and specialty foods store has never laid off an employee. That’s good news for Marylanders, who are awaiting the opening of a Wegmans ...

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The effects of the recession have lingered on for everyone who hasn’t benefited from what financial op-ed columnist Steven Pearlstein describes as “the financialization of the U.S. economy.” Financialization of the economy and the excessive risk-taking associated with it takes ...

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NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. remains atop the Fortune 500 list even as it struggled to keep its U.S. customers coming in the door. The world’s largest retailer held onto the top spot for the second year in a ...

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