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Under Armour stock slips, but analysts still bullish on company's future
Last Wednesday, at the company’s Investor Day, Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank ended his opening statement by urging those in attendance to clap if they felt so compelled. There were, indeed, moments that inspired people in the crowd to bring their...
Tags: Adidas AG, Kevin Plank, Under Armour Inc., Apple iPad, Global Expansion
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The sequester solution hiding in plain sight
The budget fights in Washington, D.C., and Annapolis are looking predictably ugly this year and are shaping up along familiar lines: Do we raise taxes? Do we sink deeper in debt? Which programs do we cut — and how deep? How can we fund public...Tags: Justice System, Bank of America Corp., Annapolis, Food Industry, FBI
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Government favors big corporations
We average people vote but we don't get much respect from our government these days nor from some of our representatives. The government gives our taxpayer money and tax breaks to big companies and corporations that don't pay taxes and often don't pay...
Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, U.S. Postal Service, Federal Reserve, Pikesville, Amgen Inc.
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New for-hire car service combines luxury with technology
Under the plush leather exterior of Uber Technologies Inc. beats the heart of a rebel. The app-driven startup, which began operations in Baltimore at the end of January, hopes to attract upscale customers who don't mind paying extra — a lot...
Tags: Apple iPhone, eBay Inc., New York City, Computer Hardware, Passenger Cars
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Kamenetz's risky pension bet
Would you borrow money to pay off your mortgage and instead risk it in the market? That is in essence what Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz would like to do by floating $255 million of pension obligation bonds to fill the official hole in the...
Tags: Pension and Welfare, Stock Market, Interior Policy, MF Global, Federal Reserve
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Robert B. Reich: How Wall Street is trying to avoid U.S. oversight
While all eyes are on the Supreme Court and Obamacare, a quieter battle is being waged against the president's other major initiative, the Dodd-Frank financial reform act. Wall Street has already watered down or delayed most of Dodd-Frank. Now it wants...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, American International Group, Europe, Jamie Dimon, Robert B. Reich
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As we head for the cliff, Congress throws Corzine a lifeline
In case anyone missed the news — and judging by the fact that there aren't angry mobs storming Washington, everyone missed the news — Congress recently absolved Jon Corzine of being criminally responsible for actions that "wiped out...
Tags: Butch Cassidy, Fiscal Cliff, Democratic Party, MF Global, Punishment
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Corzine looks to be getting off easy
I was saddened to see the small article inside the Maryland Business section of The Sun sounding the death knell for the investor lawsuit related to the implosion of MF Global and implying the futility of any further pursuit of Jon Corzine, the company'...Tags: Fraud, MF Global, Unemployment Benefits, Corporate Crime, Barack Obama
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So many financial scandals raises the question of whether ethics classes work
Ethics professors at business schools aren't short of teachable moments these days. This year alone, a Goldman Sachs' executive announced his resignation in The New York Times, outraged by managers' callous talk of "ripping off clients," whom they...Tags: College Park (Prince George's, Maryland), Students, HSBC Holdings plc, Justice System, Johns Hopkins University
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Romney and the doomsayers
The U.S. unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in about four years. Real estate foreclosure filings fell last month to the lowest number since the summer of 2007. Meanwhile, the stock market has enjoyed a pretty nice 2012, with the Dow Jones...
Tags: Consumers, Democratic Party, Fox News Channel (tv network), Consumer Confidence, Barack Obama
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Baltimore lawyer pursues mortgage-related actions against banks
Since Baltimore City Hall contended in a federal lawsuit last year that a group of international banks conspired to keep a key interest rate benchmark low, more municipalities and private companies have started to investigate potential losses because of...
Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Derivative Securities, Bank of America Corp., Southwest Airlines Co., Labor Legislation
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