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Paper maps: Amid GPS boom, nostalgia finds a place
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Used to be, Dad would stuff a half-dozen maps in the glove box before setting out with the family on a road trip to see the waterfalls […]
Editorial: Requiem for a heavyweight
There is a long, proud history of making steel and ships on the marshy peninsula of southeastern Baltimore County hard by Dundalk known as Sparrows Point. The steel mill and […]
Williams, O’Mara named VPs of home & building at IMRE
Jeff Williams and Mike O’Mara have been named vice presidents of home and building at IMRE, an agency of marketing experts serving business-to-business and business-to-consumer clients in the home and […]
U.S. bank earnings rose this winter to 5-year high
WASHINGTON — U.S. bank earnings rose in the first three months of the year to the highest level in nearly five years and the number of troubled banks fell for […]
Financial incentives boost Md. film industry
ANNAPOLIS — Move over, Los Angeles. Production companies are looking to Baltimore as a backdrop for filming locations — thanks in part to state funding used to lure them to […]
Realities of Real Estate: Major changes in real estate
Over the past decade, we have witnessed changes in the real estate industry that literally dwarf any previous adjustments to the nature of this business. Both prices and volume went […]
Report: Area needs more ‘quality jobs’
Economic development in the Baltimore metropolitan area needs to focus on creating “quality jobs” and cultivating a skilled workforce, areas that have been lacking, a report released Thursday said. The […]
Maryland unemployment rate rises despite job growth
With seven straight months of positive job growth, Maryland has become a destination for residents of other states with more devastating unemployment rates, the local director for a temporary employment […]
Carr joins Northrop Grumman as executive
Robert A. Carr, a retired U.S. Army brigadier general, has been named Northrop Grumman Corp.’s corporate lead executive for company business in Fort Meade and Aberdeen. He will be the […]
Obama creates working group on gas drilling
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Friday it is creating a high-level working group to coordinate federal oversight of natural gas production, amid industry complaints that excessive regulation could stymie […]
Sean Somerville: Many lessons to learn from fantasy football
With 2011 now over, a lot of us are looking at our holdings and assessing what worked well and what didn’t. There were Blue Chips that did phenomenally well — […]
New pubs open as Delaware beer industry grows
NEWARK, Del. — Though the overall economy may be stuck with a stubborn case of anemia, the craft beer industry is clearly in vigorous health, growing by 12 percent last […]
