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Not all fun and (video) games
Big Huge Games in Timonium closed last May, taking nearly 100 jobs with it. Nine months later, a local studio that was launched from the ashes of the video game-maker shut down, too. And Zynga, which created FarmVille and Words with Friends, closed its...
Tags: Timonium, Catonsville, FarmVille, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Highlandtown
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Finalists named in Maryland's startup contest
Maryland's competition for startup companies — with three grand prizes of $100,000 each — was narrowed to nine finalists Monday. The companies, based largely in Baltimore and Montgomery County, were part of an original field of nearly 260...Tags: Montgomery County (Maryland), Awards and Prizes, Science, Marketing, Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
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Venture capital for companies in the Maryland region drops nearly 27 percent
Uncertainty over the economy contributed to a nearly 27 percent drop last year in venture capital funding for young companies in Maryland, Washington and Northern Virginia, the first decrease since 2009, according to a new report from...
Tags: Investment Service, Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Biotechnology, Marketing
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Cordish, National Harbor backers square off
The owner of the soon-to-open Maryland Live casino at Arundel Mills and proponents of a new casino in Prince George's County squared off Friday as a work group set up by the governor and legislative leaders began looking at the issue of expanding gambling...Tags: Personal Service, Annapolis, Casino and Gambling Industry, Cordish Cos.
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In Maryland, some casino foes become friends
When a casino was proposed less than two miles from his neighborhood near Arundel Mills, David Jones spent weekends canvassing for petition signatures, chaired the No Slots at the Mall activist group and dedicated months to trying to kill the project....
Tags: National Government, Anne Arundel Community College, Maryland General Assembly, Justice System, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Legg Mason investors approve election of directors, executive compensation
Legg Mason shareholders voted to approve a $4.9 million pay package for Chairman and CEO Mark R. Fetting at the Baltimore-based investment firm's annual meeting Tuesday morning. Fetting's compensation package was $1 million less than the package approved...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings, Elections, Harbor East, Accounting and Auditing
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Craig wants Harford considered for casino site
Harford County Executive David R. Craig has asked a work group appointed by Gov. Martin O'Malley to consider allowing a casino to open in that jurisdiction despite the proximity of an existing slots parlor in neighboring Cecil County. Craig,...Tags: John Morton, Anne Arundel County, Martin O'Malley, Annapolis, Allegany County
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Gambling panel to get consultant's numbers
A task force on a possible expansion of gambling is scheduled to receive projections Tuesday from the state's consultants on the likely impact of allowing a sixth casino in Maryland while permitting table games. The answers the panel receives from the...Tags: Prince George's County, John Morton, Rushern Baker, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Political Notebook: Del. Turner still no fan of gambling expansion
Limiting expansion of state gambling facilities is a principle Columbia Democrat Del. Frank Turner has adhered to in his role as the chairman of the House subcommittee that vets gambling-related legislation. In his role as one of 11 members of the...Tags: Anne Arundel County, Labor Legislation, Michael E. Busch, Marketing, Casino and Gambling Industry
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Harford County Executive David Craig's gaming letter
The following letter was sent Monday by Harford County Executive David Craig to John Morton III, chairman of a group appointed by the governor to study gaming expansion in Maryland: Chairman Morton, It is my understanding that Governor O'Malley has...Tags: Executive Branch, John Morton, Interior Policy, Pension and Welfare, Harford County
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Harford elected officials have mixed reactions to Craig's casino proposal
It wasn't exactly crickets chirping, but the response to Harford County Executive David Craig's casino proposal from other elected officials was not overly enthusiastic. Some wondered why Craig was suddenly supportive of gambling for Harford after...Tags: Prince George's County, American Legion, Mike Bennett, Local Government, Monopoly (game)
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Against Question 7
Four years ago, we endorsed the constitutional amendment that legalized slot machine gambling in Maryland, and we still support it. We think it would be wise for Maryland to eventually expand its gambling program to include table games like blackjack...
Tags: Gambling, Martin O'Malley, Annapolis, Movies, Casino and Gambling Industry
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