A Germantown biomedicine and biological engineering firm is refocusing on health care, changing its name, selling smaller businesses and appointing a new chief executive.

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Earth Networks Inc., a weather data company based in Germantown, has been acquired by Union Park Capital and will become part of its environmental monitoring and analysis platform.

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Germantown-based broadband satellite networks and services company Hughes Network Systems LLC announced Tuesday Axesat, a Latin American-based satellite connectivity and telecommunications firm, will offer Hughes satellite connectivity to enterprise customers throughout Colombia. The Ka-band service will be delivered using capacity ...

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A Germantown company that developed the only long-term implantable system for monitoring blood sugar has published data it hopes will convince more insurers to cover the system for patients with diabetes.

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A Netherlands-based firm that has its North American manufacturing and research facility in Maryland recently signed a distribution deal with a Texas company for its analyzer that tests for microorganisms responsible for infectious diseases. Qiagen Sciences of Gaithersburg will let McKesson Medical-Surgical ...

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Earth Networks Inc., a weather data company based in Germantown, launched a new mobile app and hub that lets organizations deliver weather information and alerts to employees. The new Sferic Connect service lets an administrator choose the weather information that their agency ...

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A Germantown company that makes an implantable glucose monitor has received FDA approval to use the system to make dosing decisions.

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The appearance of a goat on a road in a Maryland suburb of Washington created traffic delays and an opportunity for county police to come up with many puns.

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GERMANTOWN — A Maryland police officer is accused of stealing several items including instant oatmeal and two boxes of condoms during his off-duty security job at a Walmart. News outlets report Montgomery County Police Officer 25-year-old Jose A. Barahona was ...

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Senseonics Holdings Inc., a diabetes medical technology company based in Germantown, will get some time before the Food and Drug Administration later this month.

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