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Jan 10, 2022

Judge in Ravenell trial faces questions over financial conflicts in other cases

A WSJ investigation found a judge who oversaw the criminal trial of two Baltimore defense attorneys had financial conflicts in cases he'd handled in Virginia.

Jul 31, 2015

Baltimore warehouse space a solid bet?

It looks like there’s good reason to be bullish about building warehouse space in and around the Port of Baltimore. East Coast ports are struggling to provide the needed warehouse space needed because of “booming” container traffic, according to a Wall Street Journal article published Thursday. The expansion of the Panama Canal is reshaping seaports up […]

Mar 6, 2015

Private developers spicing up student housing

Student housing developers are starting to include luxury apartment style amenities to lure student tenants.

Feb 16, 2015

Financing development via crowdfunding

A Michigan-based developer wants to redevelop the vacant Tiger Stadium site in Detroit using funds raised through crowdfunding.

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Sep 22, 2014

Cassidy Turley sold to investment group

Commercial real estate services firm Cassidy Turley, one of the most active players in the Baltimore-Washington, D.C., markets, announced Monday it has entered an agreement to become an affiliate of DTZ Investment Holdings.

Nov 15, 2013

Getting physical, getting digital and getting social

What do you do after a run? a. Hydrate b. Stretch c.post to social media

Nov 13, 2013

In-House Interrogatory

To merge or not to merge. That is the question.

Mar 10, 2013

News Corp. to spin off publishing with $2.56B cash

NEW YORK — News Corp. said Friday that it will spin off its publishing division with $2.56 billion in cash and no debt, giving it the means to invest in digital operations and acquire businesses. The amount of cash the publishing unit will receive was included in a securities filing on Friday. The amount includes […]

Aug 17, 2012

No more excuses

While “I don’t have time” may sound like a valid excuse, “it isn’t a priority” will at least make you think twice about whether you are prioritizing things correctly. ...

Aug 7, 2012

U.S. seeks $162M in fines against AMR, American Air

DALLAS — Federal safety regulators are seeking up to $162.4 million in fines against American Airlines and its affiliates for alleged violations of U.S. safety standards going back several years. The sanctions would dwarf any previous penalties against an airline. Many of the investigations had not been disclosed until the Federal Aviation Administration filed documents […]

Jul 12, 2012

The value of a law school education

In a recent Wall Street Journal article about the difficult job market for 2011 law school graduates, Dean Rudy Hasl of Thomas Jefferson Law School in San Diego said the following: “You can’t measure the value of a law degree in terms of what your employment number was nine months after graduation.” He urged prospective […]

Jun 28, 2012

News Corp. announces plans to split

NEW YORK — Calling it the next logical step in a near six-decade evolution, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. said Thursday that it plans to split into two separate publicly traded companies. Under the proposal, one company will operate as a newspaper and book publisher, while the other will be an entertainment company that includes the […]

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