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Strong federal ties leave Md. vulnerable to sudden cuts
Looming federal budget cuts make a whole lot of Marylanders nervous because a whole lot of Maryland depends on Uncle Sam for a paycheck — directly or indirectly. More than 300,000 Maryland residents work for the federal government, according to the...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Natural Disasters, National Government, Sales, Business
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New economic development chief named for Md.
Maryland's second-in-command on economic development matters will step into the top job in January when the current secretary leaves for the private sector, state officials announced Wednesday. Dominick Murray, who joined the Maryland Department of...
Tags: Economic Policy, National Government, Business, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Laureate Education Inc.
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Firaxis' latest 'labor of love'
For more than four years, a team of 40 or so people in Sparks secretly worked for this Tuesday. In perhaps the biggest day in Firaxis Games' history, the design studio releases "XCOM: Enemy Unknown," a richly detailed and immersive video game that...
Tags: Japan, Consumers, PlayStation, Video Games, Gaming
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O'Malley launches InvestMaryland Challenge startup competition
It seems everywhere you look in Maryland, there's a startup competition sprouting up. We've had the Startup Bus. This weekend is Startup Weekend. And now? Gov. Martin O'Malley announced the InvestMaryland Challenge. The challenge will reward three...Tags: Technology, Business, Injuries and Wounds, Companies and Corporations, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Harford gains U.S. headquarters of British tech firm
Smiths Detection, a division of a London-based multinational engineering company, said Monday that it is consolidating its headquarters and security manufacturing operations in Harford County and plans to hire more than 100 people. The company, which...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Security Measures, Harford County, U.S. Army, Danbury
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Past Baltimore-Washington organizer considers 2024 Olympic bid
The Olympic flame may not be extinguished along the Chesapeake Bay.
A key organizer of the region's unsuccessful bid for the 2012 Summer Games is gauging interest in making a run at the 2024 Games. Dan Knise, president and CEO of the Washington-Baltimore...Tags: Sports Organizations, Beijing Games, International Olympic Committee, NBC (tv network), Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony
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State and Annapolis fail to disclose Vegas trip spending by legal deadline
The Baltimore SunWhen it comes to responding to public information acts quickly, the state's larger jurisdictions could learn a lot from tiny Havre de Grace. Back in May, about 40 members from the state and seven local governments attended the Global Retail Real Estate...Tags: ABC (tv network), Annapolis, Kevin Kamenetz, Finance, Anthony G. Brown
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Hearing set for Wednesday night on Harbor Point tax credit
The Baltimore Development Corp. is to hold a hearing Wednesday evening to discuss whether Harbor Point, the future home of Exelon Corp.'s Baltimore headquarters, should again be included in a state-wide tax credit program. John Paterakis' Harbor East...Tags: John Paterakis Sr., Credit and Debt, Taxation, Harbor East, Baltimore Development Corporation
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Catonsville's designation as sustainable community gets boost from Council
Catonsville's bid to qualify for special state funding as a "Maryland Sustainable Community" received a boost last week as the Baltimore County Council passed a resolution Nov. 19 to support the designation. Catonsville is one of four Baltimore County...Tags: Interior Policy, Conservation, Patapsco, Maryland Department of Transportation, Howard County
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Protenergy to add up to 100 jobs on Eastern Shore by April, state says
Protenergy Natural Foods Corp. expects to add as many as 100 workers to its Eastern Shore operations by next spring, the state announced Tuesday. The Canadian food processing company, which currently employs 53 in Cambridge, is ramping up faster than...
Tags: Cambridge (Dorchester, Maryland)
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Change Maryland argues for change at state's economic development agency
A group formed by a Maryland businessman argued in a report released Monday that the state's Department of Business and Economic Development is a political marketing organization rather than the job-creation agency it should be. The department needs to...
Tags: Economic Policy, Annapolis, Republican Party, Business, University of Baltimore
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Indie film with Susan Sarandon set to film in Ocean City in September
The Baltimore Sun"Ping Pong Summer," an indie film starring Susan Sarandon, Amy Sedaris and John Hannah, is set to start filming for six weeks in Ocean City next month, the state announced today. The Maryland Film Office estimates that producers will hire 90 local crew,...Tags: Worcester County, Sales, Business, Amy Sedaris, Veep (tv program)
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