The American subsidiary of a Japanese maker of precision instruments has opened a new Mid-Atlantic regional office in Columbia.

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FEI Systems, a Columbia-based provider of health IT solutions held a 20th anniversary celebration with more than 300 attendees, including corporate partners and federal, state, and county officials, as well as former and current employees. FEI Systems provides behavioral health ...

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A powerful natural gas explosion badly damaged a Maryland office complex and shopping center Sunday morning, ripping away part of the facade and exposing twisted metal, authorities said.

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A Columbia company that provides engineering, staffing and simulation software to energy and industrial process firms had a net loss in its second-quarter financial results.

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The organizers of the Woodstock 50th anniversary festival are relocating the concert to Maryland from upstate New York, a change they say will salvage the troubled event.

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A Columbia maker of design and building information modeling software has been selected as a finalist in an online community of architects' product awards.

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A Maryland business owner is closing her craft shop that flooded twice in two years after raging floodwaters engulfed a historic mill town's main street.

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Howard County appears to have found a way to significantly reduce in its number of fatal opioid-related overdose deaths even as those deaths grew around the state. But the county’s success with death rates though came with a troubling trend: ...

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A pharmaceutical regulatory compliance services firm based in Columbia is being bought by a private equity firm in a recapitalization deal.

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Howard County became at least the 15th in the state to file suit against opioid manufacturers and distributors Friday. The lawsuit was filed in Howard County Circuit Court and alleges companies such as Purdue Pharma, the manufacturer of OxyContin, failed ...

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