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Student members of the Graves School Investment Club gather in the atrium of the Morgan Business Center. (Courtesy of Morgan State University)
Feb 5, 2026

UNCF expands national asset investment program to Morgan State

UNCF has announced the expansion of Project ACCLAIM, recently selecting Morgan State University to join the initiative

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore talks to reporters during a media availability on April 27, 2023 in Annapolis. Moore said he is planning to sign gun-control legislation approved by the Maryland General Assembly earlier this month. (AP Photo/Brian Witte)
May 1, 2023

Moore moves investments to blind trust, with nearly half of holdings in cannabis company

Shares in a cannabis company comprise nearly half of the roughly $2.5 million in assets included in a blind trust investment portfolio established for Maryland Gov. Wes Moore.

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May 2, 2018

Baltimore mayor plans $55M neighborhood investment fund

Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh wants to establish a new $55 million fund to boost investment in struggling city neighborhoods, financed by leasing city-owned garages.

Aug 25, 2015

As stock prices sink, ordinary Americans keep their heads up

WASHINGTON (AP) — Even as anxious investors send stock prices plunging, many Americans are sounding a rather different note: They’re staying calm and carrying on. Some wonder if they may […]

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May 20, 2014

Obama hosts CEOs whose firms are investing in U.S.

At the White House, President Barack Obama played the role of business pitchman Tuesday, saluting executives whose companies have chosen to gain or expand their footprint in the United States.

Jan 12, 2014

Merger action? Just you wait

A few major deals led Maryland’s mergers and acquisitions activity in the final quarter of 2013, and the deal count crept up slightly. But observers say 2014 will be a year to watch.

Jan 2, 2014

T. Rowe Price closes two funds to new investors

T. Rowe Price, a Baltimore-based investment management company, announced that it has closed its New Horizons and Small-Cap Stock Funds.

Aug 12, 2013

Legg Mason sees rise in managed assets

Legg Mason Inc., of Baltimore, a global asset manager, said its assets under management in July totaled $656.4 billion, a rise of approximately 3¼ percent from the $635.8 billion that the firm posted for the same month in 2012.

Aug 12, 2013

Rockwell Collins buys Annapolis-based ARINC for $1.39 billion

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Aviation and military electronics maker Rockwell Collins said Sunday it is buying Annapolis-based ARINC Inc. from the investment firm The Carlyle Group for $1.39 billion. Cedar […]

Mar 1, 2013

Rockville-based EntreMed announces sale of stock

EntreMed Inc., of Rockville, said it has received commitments from investors to purchase approximately $10.7 million of securities in a registered direct offering.

Aug 31, 2012

Bernanke: With unemployment high, Fed can do more

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — Chairman Ben Bernanke sent a clear message Friday that the Federal Reserve will do more to help the still-struggling U.S. economy. His remarks seemed to leave […]

Jun 14, 2012

Third bankruptcy in Rick Perry’s tech fund

SAN ANTONIO — A third company awarded taxpayer dollars through Gov. Rick Perry’s business-hatching Emerging Technology Fund has gone bankrupt. NanoTailor’s filing brings the total amount of failed investments to […]