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Baltimore City, P.G. County sent largest numbers to 'who's who' Vegas convention
The Baltimore SunSince the weekend, Las Vegas has served as a sort of glitzy Maryland West -- with government and business leaders from the state attending the Global Retail Real Estate Convention in droves. With galas and events at casinos, the annual four-day...Tags: Trent Lott, Annapolis, Baltimore County, Carroll County (Maryland), Cathy Bevins
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Bromo Tower arts and entertainment district proposal moves forward
A large swath of downtown Baltimore's west side would become the city's third state-designated arts and entertainment district, and the state's 20th, if Maryland economic development officials approve a city application designed to strengthen the area....Tags: Cultural Development, Hippodrome Theatre, Patterson Park, Highlandtown, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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Foreign investment projects from emerging markets advance in April
Businesses in China and India, the emerging markets that Gov. Martin O'Malley has been trawling for trade relationships, are beginning to bite.
This month, the governor announced the opening of a Chinese bank in Baltimore and conducted a forum for Indian...Tags: Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals, Business Enterprises, Salisbury (Wicomico, Maryland), Regional Authority
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Online tool lets businesses search for Md. location
State economic development officials have launched an online tool to help companies interested in relocating to Maryland or local businesses in need of new space. The Maryland Business Properties database lets users search available sites by type, size,...Tags: Business
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Indie movie starring Olivia Wilde, Sam Rockwell to film in Md.
"Better Living Through Chemistry," an independent movie about a pharmacist's life unraveling after he starts an affair with a trophy-wife customer, will film for five weeks in Maryland starting this month, Governor Martin O'Malley announced Thursday.
The...Tags: Annapolis, Olivia Wilde, HBO (tv network), Michelle Monaghan, Martin O'Malley
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State biotech firms hope Congress will act
A proposal to speed the approval of new prescription drugs has patient advocates and biotech firms — including many based in Maryland — hoping that Congress will deliver a rare dose of bipartisanship this year.
Lawmakers are proposing a 6...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Chemicals, Mike Enzi, Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce
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Maryland raises $84 million to invest in tech startups
Maryland succeeded in raising $84 million to invest in promising technology companies across the state via a novel online auction of tax credits, officials announced Thursday. The InvestMaryland plan, a cornerstone of Gov. Martin O'Malley's legislative...Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Auction Service, Barack Obama, Technology, Public Officials
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New Spring Grove report details development potential
A long-awaited report on the Spring Grove Hospital Center campus considers a variety of redevelopment options.
Redevelopment will require the state to take on debt on the front end, will benefit state and local tax coffers on the back end, and will...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Baltimore County, U.S. House Committee on Appropriations, Government Health Care, Hospitals and Clinics
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Balto. firm to build world's tallest indoor roller coaster in China
When it opens next year, the Great Mall of China near Beijing will be the biggest retail and entertainment center in the world, with 15 million square feet of shops, a theme park, a water park — and the world's tallest indoor roller coaster,...Tags: Asia, Trips and Vacations, Beijing (China), Martin O'Malley, Hong Kong
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Nixon went to China — and Maryland followed
2012 marks the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's historic visit to China, a diplomatic triumph that realigned American foreign policy. Since Nixon's trip, U.S.-China relations have been managed from the uppermost echelons of the executive...
Tags: William Donald Schaefer, Colleges and Universities, Johns Hopkins University, Regional Authority, China
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Chinese bank to establish first U.S. office in Maryland
A Chinese bank will establish its first U.S. office in Maryland, state economic development officials announced Friday. The Export-Import Bank of China and the Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development signed a cooperative agreement...Tags: Inner Harbor, Marketing, Martin O'Malley, China
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The job losses Maryland has suffered are a disgrace
Given that in 2011 Maryland ranked last in job creation and 44th in having a business-friendly environment, some response is required. We could start by getting rid of the Baltimore Development Corporation, the Maryland Department of Business and...Tags: Annapolis, Baltimore Development Corporation, Labor Markets, Companies and Corporations
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