The business school at the University of Maryland, College Park has received a $1 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to fund the Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) through 2018.

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The former head of Hogan Lovells' Baltimore office has been recommended as the new CEO of the global law firm.

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Legal marketers say big law firms should concentrate on current clients and their business niche in the wake of last week’s announcement that three law firms will merge into one global megafirm.

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DETROIT— General Motors Co. is on track to retake the title of world’s top-selling automaker, riding strong sales in the U.S. and China to beat Volkswagen and Toyota. GM, which lost the crown to Toyota in 2008 after holding it ...

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NEW YORK — David Chang knocks several times on an unmarked, street-level door in downtown Manhattan. Someone inside clearly recognizes the boss’s knock, and the door opens quickly. The whole place is the size of a nice walk-in closet. It ...

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While a wide abyss may separate the theoretical from the practical in some areas of the law, that’s not the case at the University of Baltimore’s Center on Applied Feminism, which keeps its feet firmly planted on the ground. “This ...

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BRUSSELS — European Union regulators will probe whether Google Inc. has been manipulating its search results to stifle competition, funnel more traffic to its own services and protect its global stranglehold of the online search market. The European Commission’s move, ...

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NEW YORK — As the overall number of international adoptions by Americans plummets, one country — Ethiopia — is emphatically bucking the trend, sending record numbers of children to the U.S. while winning praise for improving orphans’ prospects at home. ...

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