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Ravens games showing up more frequently on Washington-area TVs
For years, the Ravens quietly tried to make the case to the NFL that Baltimore-Washington would function best as a single television market. The current system -- in which the Redskins and Ravens have separate markets -- left some Ravens fans, in...
Tags: San Francisco 49ers, National Football League, Washington Redskins, Football, Derivative Securities
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Academy of Finance students cash in on money matters
You know you're exceptional at managing money when your parents come to you to borrow an occasional $10 or $20 — and you're just 7 years old. Wilde Lake High School senior Taylor Bruner has long had been adept at money matters, and that has...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Research, Students, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Howard County
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The BMA's shrinking staff
It's one of the ironies of the art world that major cultural institutions like the Baltimore Museum of Art are home to priceless collections of paintings, sculpture and other works by the world's greatest masters, yet they often struggle to come up with...Tags: Walters Art Museum, Unemployment, Finance, The Getty, Museums
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Orioles look to profit as enthusiasm carries over from surprising 2012
Baltimore baseball fans flocked back to Camden Yards and merrily decorated themselves in orange and black as the Orioles authored baseball's most surprising story of 2012. Now, signs abound that the enthusiasm from last fall — when the team...
Tags: New York Yankees, Spring Training, Baseball, Brian Roberts, ESPN (tv network)
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Sullivan named Legg Mason CEO and president
Legg Mason Inc. chose an insider as its new CEO, quelling speculation that the Baltimore-based money manager might be headed for a breakup that could have been bad news for the city. After a worldwide search for a new leader, Legg announced Wednesday...
Tags: T. Rowe Price, Companies and Corporations, Bonds, Elections, Corporate Officers
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U.S. stocks end higher despite negative news much of year
Despite all the cliff drama in the past week that sent stocks spiraling downward, all three major U.S. stock indices ended the year higher — which might come as a surprise to many investors
U.S. stocks rallied Monday in the last hours of trading...Tags: TD Ameritrade Holdings Corp., T. Rowe Price, Germany, Europe, Consumer Confidence
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Some Ravens fans booked for Denver trip while others contemplate cost
To mark his 30th birthday, Patrick McAuliffe made it his goal to attend every Ravens game this season. So when he saw the preliminary NFL playoff schedule last week and figured the Ravens might end up playing the Broncos in the second round, he booked a...
Tags: Frontier Airlines Inc., Air Transportation Industry, Indianapolis Colts, Hotels and Accommodations, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Part one: Zell's big gamble
Aside from the business suit he was wearing, which he joked was rented for the occasion, Sam Zell was never more himself than when he appeared at a New York lender conference in April 2007 to hawk his $8.2 billion buyout of Tribune Co. Slinging one-...
Tags: Los Angeles Times, Oaktree Capital Management, Prices, Leveraged Buyouts, Bankruptcy
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Fed's easy money will eventually trigger inflation
Bar the door, Nelly — the Fed has abandoned all restraint and will now print money to finance the federal deficit. To support the weak recovery, the Federal Reserve continues to keep short-term interest rates near zero, purchase mortgage-backed...
Tags: Ben Bernanke, Government Debt, Central Bank, National Government, Derivative Securities
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Seniors grow old under debt
Norman Harvel is growing old under a mountain of debt.
At 60, Harvel faces medical and credit card bills topping $80,000. Yet Harvel is unable to work, having been injured at a job site more a decade ago. The former building maintenance worker now...Tags: Baltimore County, Justice System, Students, Dundalk, Credit and Debt
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MedImmune creating drug pipeline for AstraZeneca
When Gail Folena-Wasserman joined Gaithersburg biotechnology startup MedImmune in 1991, she was its first employee in research and development, and dreamed of what the company might be "when it grew up."
Two decades later, the senior vice president for...Tags: Leukemia, Research and Development, Business Enterprises, Biotechnology, AstraZeneca Plc
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Orioles center fielder Adam Jones heading to Wall Street
The Baltimore SunOrioles center fielder Adam Jones can make diving catches and hit mammoth homers, but on Friday we will find out how good he is at ... bell ringing. Jones will ring the closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange trading floor on Friday afternoon...Tags: Matt Wieters, Jarden Corporation, J.J. Hardy, Adam Jones (baseball), NYSE Euronext, Inc.
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