A portion of slots money intended to benefit small-, women- and minority-owned businesses is inching closer to being distributed to such companies, nearly two years after Maryland’s first casino opened.

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ANNAPOLIS — A Maryland lawmaker says he expects a bill addressing a court ruling that defines pit bulls as “inherently dangerous” will be introduced in this month’s special session. Del. Curt Anderson, a co-chairman of a task force that has ...

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Good management skills are essential for the success of small businesses, large businesses and any formal organization. The basic functions of management are planning, organizing, leading and controlling. For many small business owners, there is always a shortfall in one ...

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Women’s businesses are doing well in Maryland, with the state ranking eighth in the country for growth in the number of women-owned firms, according to a new report. Over the last 15 years, the number of women-owned business in Maryland ...

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NEW YORK — Bank of America says it has begun a pilot program offering some of its mortgage customers who are facing foreclosure a chance to stay in their homes by becoming renters instead of owners. The “Mortgage to Lease” ...

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Jenna Bush Hager’s Baltimore home, complete with a private garage and marble bath, can be yours for $474,900. Realtor Will Runnebaum says his brokerage does not disclose the owners of the homes it sells, but the celebrity surrounding the home ...

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