If asked to name America’s biggest tech hotspot, many people might say Silicon Valley; a few could offer Boston’s Route 128.

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seeking private businesspeople to participate in a new program that aims to cultivate a spirit of entrepreneurship among employees and develop an environment conducive to innovation. Sounds like Uncle Sam has been following Mark Zuckerberg on Twitter.

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Marriott Hotels, the flagship brand of Marriott International Inc., the largest publicly traded U.S. hotel chain, announced the opening of its 10,000-square-foot, underground Innovation Lab, located two stories beneath the company's headquarters in Bethesda.

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If a coalition of Baltimore thinkers gets its way, Charm City might become home base for the next big thing in the world of innovation and entrepreneurship.

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When I learned Lexington Market would play host to the Greater Baltimore Technology Council’s annual Tech Night on Thursday, I have to admit I was a bit puzzled.

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The Daily Record is proud to announce its Innovator of the Year award winners for 2012. Innovator of Year recognizes Maryland individuals and companies that have created a product, service or process that has had a positive effect on their ...

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Sue B. Kenney and Sharon K. Markley have been promoted at Stevenson University. ...

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Tom Sadowski, President and CEO of the Economic Alliance of Greater Baltimore, sat down with reporters and editors of The Daily Record to talk about the economic progress being made in the region and ways in which it can become more nationally competitive.

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Maryland is the top state for innovation and entrepreneurship, according to recent rankings by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, however, commercialization of these ideas is still lacking. “Given the amount of research that occurs here … we haven’t been in ...

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ANNAPOLIS — Community banks will get millions of dollars in state deposits for small business loans, research at state universities will be better commercialized and arsenic additives will be banned from chicken feed. Legislation that does all of that — ...

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