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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: Petroleum Industry, Zynga Inc., PricewaterhouseCoopers, Catonsville, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Howard County maintains AAA bond rating
Howard County has maintained its AAA credit rating from all three bond ratings agencies after one agency had warned the county might lose its superior standing because of uncertainty with the federal government. Howard County was one of 38 counties...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Ken Ulman, Money and Monetary Policy, Howard County, Automotive Equipment
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Howard braces for snowstorm
The National Weather Service has upgraded Howard County from a winter storm watch to a winter storm warning beginning Tuesday afternoon and continuing to 12 a.m. March 7. The NWS predicts Columbia and Ellicott City will receive between three to six...
Tags: National Government, Snow Storms, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Howard County, Ellicott City
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Circuit judge rules Baltimore Co. speed camera contract is illegal
A Circuit Court judge has ruled that Baltimore County's contract with its speed camera vendor is illegal, because it pays the company a cut of each citation issued — a ruling that could help others challenge their citations in court. While Judge...
Tags: University of Baltimore, Laws, Howard County, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Prosecution
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Maryland readying for 'last gasp' winter storm that could cause widespread power outages
A late-season storm was forecast to bring the first significant snowfall in Baltimore in two years Wednesday, prompting worries about travel difficulties and power outages from the wet, heavy flakes and strong wind. The National Weather Service forecasts...Tags: Baltimore Gas and Electric Co., Baltimore Weather, Snow Storms, Howard County, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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O'Malley, top Democrats propose higher taxes on gas
Gov. Martin O'Malley and the Democratic leaders of the General Assembly are proposing to raise taxes on gasoline by $2 billion over five years to pay for highways, transit and other transportation projects. The legislation endorsed by the governor,...
Tags: Petroleum Industry, Regional Authority, Maryland Department of Transportation, Baltimore Red Line, House Building
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Teamwork made the Port's success possible
The Port of Baltimore had a very good year in 2012, during which it broke several cargo records and handled more autos and farm and construction machinery than any other U.S. port ("Port of Baltimore led the nation in two cargo categories in 2012,...
Tags: Port of Baltimore, Machine Manufacturing, U.S. Army, Car Safety Tips and Advice
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Fix state's speed cameras
With rampant abuses of automated speed enforcement camera systems across the state well-documented by the news media and AAA Mid-Atlantic, the House Environmental Matters Committee on Tuesday is poised to review a series of bills to fix a broken system....
Tags: AAA, Laws, Maryland General Assembly, Automotive Equipment, Highway Transportation
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Leaving Sparrows Point for jobs in other states
Joshua Polanowski was one of the first to go. He drove south in his 15-year-old GMC pickup truck, leaving behind freezing cold and a forever-closed steel mill for a balmy winter and a choice of manufacturing jobs. Forrest and Lacey Martin followed...
Tags: Plant Openings, Baltimore County, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment, United Steelworkers
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Port of Baltimore led nation in two cargo categories in 2012, officials say
The Port of Baltimore led the nation in vehicle and roll on/roll off traffic in 2012 and surpassed previous marks for general cargo handling, state officials announced Wednesday. The port's public and private terminals moved 652,000 vehicles last year,...
Tags: Port of Baltimore, Machine Manufacturing, Martin O'Malley, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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10th building completed at The GATE in Aberdeen
St. John Properties Inc. said it has completed construction on 6190 Guardian Gateway, a new three-story, 75,000-square-foot office building within the boundary of Aberdeen Proving Ground. The building is the 10th St. John has completed at its 416-acre...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, U.S. Army, Aerospace Manufacturing, House Building, Raytheon Company
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Gas prices post big jump since last month
As gas prices soared toward $4 per gallon, Fred Price has sought out the best deals at the pump. Even so, the self-employed handyman who drives to jobs throughout Baltimore is feeling the pinch of a more than 40-cent-per-gallon jump in the last month....
Tags: Petroleum Industry, AAA, Sunoco Incorporated, University of Baltimore, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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