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Two state senators recommend spinoff of BGE
A top Exelon Corp. executive said Thursday that separating Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. from parent Constellation Energy Group would be a "deal breaker" for the proposed $7.9 billion merger between the two energy giants. Exelon Chief Operating...Tags: Civil and Public Service, Justice System, Management Change, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Laws
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From submarines to sculptures, turning real life digital
Bit by bit, Michael Raphael's company is digitizing the real world.
Direct Dimensions, the Owings Mills firm he founded, scans items, buildings and even people and turns the results into 3-D computerized models. It has trained its equipment on everything...Tags: Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (movie), Sculpture, Technology, Abraham Lincoln, Gaming
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Keeping the tech fires burning
SunSpot StaffAs executive director of the Greater Baltimore Technology Council, Penny Lewandowski is charged with promoting and cultivating the region's technology community. The former Northern Virginia resident recently discussed the council's role and the prospects...Tags: Annapolis, Montgomery County (Maryland), Layoffs and Downsizing, Ciena Corporation, Maryland
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Flipping the switch
SunSpot StaffEnergy news hit with a ferocious one-two punch in recent weeks. First, Constellation Energy Group canceled plans to spin-off BGE and become a riskier, faster growing player in energy markets. Then, power trading giant Enron was driven into bankruptcy by...Tags: Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Retirement, Constellation Energy Group, Companies and Corporations, Energy
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Pfizer to spin off Zoetis stake to shareholders
Reuters(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc said on Wednesday it will spin off its majority stake in animal health business Zoetis Inc to shareholders by allowing them to swap Pfizer stock for Zoetis shares at a 7 percent discount. Pfizer, the largest U.S. drugmaker, sold...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Financing and Stock Offerings, Initial Public Offerings, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company
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Nikkei climbs to new 5-1/2-year high, ends above 15,000; Sony soars
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei average rose 2.3 percent on Wednesday, breaking above 15,000 for the first time since January 2008, with Sony Corp surging after an activist U.S. fund called on the company to spin off and list its lucrative...Tags: Realty, Auto Trends, Credit Ratings, Toyota Motor Corp., Foreign Exchange Market
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Timken shareholders vote to spin off steel business
ReutersMay 7 (Reuters) - Timken Co's shareholders voted on Tuesday to spin off the company's steel business. Investment firm Relational Investors LLC and the California State Teachers' Retirement System have been pushing the steel and ball-bearing maker to...Tags: Timken Company, Petroleum Industry
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CORRECTED-Timken shareholders vote to spin off steel business
Reuters(Corrects paragraph 3 to say 88 percent of shares voted, not 41 percent) May 7 (Reuters) - Timken Co's shareholders voted on Tuesday to spin off the company's steel business. Investment firm Relational Investors LLC and the California State Teachers'...Tags: Timken Company, Petroleum Industry, Elections
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2012 Mogul Paydays: Why Jeffrey Got a Raise, Reed Took a Bath
ReutersMay 02 (TheWrap.com) - Last year was good for media stocks as companies like Comcast, Walt Disney and Time Warner outperformed other major sectors and posted big profits. It only follows that many of the moguls who sit atop these mass-entertainment...Tags: News Corp., Arrested Development (tv program) , DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Computer Hardware, Apple iPhone
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Consumers starting to flex muscle
Consumers are feeling pretty beat up these days.
They have endured four years of a bruising housing crash and its aftermath. The white-knuckle stock market has left its mark. And the scars from unemployment will run deep for years.
That's why the high-...Tags: Bank of America Corp., Coca-Cola Co., DVDs, Companies and Corporations, Media Industry
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GOP Questions Malloy's Plan For Jackson Lab; Sen. Len Suzio Says Subsidy Of $291 Million Is "Stupid, Unbelievably Reckless'' By The State
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy announced with much fanfare recently that a research laboratory will be coming to Farmington with the state's help, but the plan is running into a buzzsaw of criticism from Republican legislators who say there are too many unanswered...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Genes and Chromosomes, Executive Branch, Economic Policy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.
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The Mouse That Roared: Maine-Based Jackson Lab Seeking To Come To Farmington; Bipartisan Jobs Package To Cost $516 Million In Bonding
State legislators expressed both high praise and sharp skepticism Thursday during day-long hearings as they debated the nonprofit Jackson Laboratory's plan to bring 300 jobs to Farmington over the next 10 years.
The proposal represents the centerpiece of...Tags: Dannel P. Malloy , Executive Branch, Genes and Chromosomes, Yale University, Economic Policy
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