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Syms and Filene's plan to liquidate

Constellation Energy Group CEO Mayo A. Shattuck III defends the Baltimore company's plans to sell itself to Chicago-based Exelon Corp. before Maryland energy regulators.

If Occupy Wall Street wants to be as influential as the tea party, it needs a Republican president.

Creative bond financing proposal could infuse billions into Baltimore for school construction and renovation

Q&A with Maryland's Office of People's Counsel, Paula M. Carmody.

At a time when greedy CEOs are public enemies, Apple co-founder was a reminder of what it once meant to be a captain of industry

Time to rethink having a capital gains tax that is lower than the personal income tax rate

Under Maryland law, French firm will have to make Holocaust records available if it wants to bid on rail contract

Baltimore Gas and Electric Co. spent $81 million to restore electricity to more than 756,000 customers who lost power for an average of 60 hours in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene, the utility said Wednesday.

As Constellation Energy Group prepares to sell itself to Chicago-based Exelon, critics are advancing proposals to make the deal more palatable to Maryland customers.

Despite the current controversies, investors realize that low-polluting energy is the wave of the future

First Mariner Bancorp's stock has been delisted from Nasdaq Capital Market and shares will begin trading on the Over The Counter Bulletin Board starting Thursday, the Baltimore company said Wednesday.

Howard "Moe" Bartholow, the retired president of the Diamond Cab Co. who worked in the transportation industry for nearly 60 years, died of cancer Aug. 25 at his Timonium home. He was 79.

New York investor Nelson Peltz has acquired a bigger share of Baltimore-based Legg Mason Inc., buying 2.65 million shares of the Baltimore money manager for $76.5 million between Aug. 1 and Aug. 3, a Securities and Exchange Commission filing shows.

Constellation Energy has taken a very different approach to its proposed acquisition by Chicago-based Exelon Corp. than it has for past offers, according to president and CEO Mayo A. Shattuck III.

Profits at the Sinclair Broadcast Group rose more than 7 percent in the second quarter as local auto dealers increased spending on television advertising, the Hunt Valley-based TV station owner reported Wednesday.

General Growth Properties, a Chicago-based company that owns the Mall in Columbia, announced Monday, August 1, the transfer of 30 malls into a new real estate trust named Rouse Properties, Inc.

Columbia-based chemical maker W.R. Grace & Co. is expanding one of its joint ventures to provide more products and services to petroleum refiners in places such as the Middle East.

Legg Mason Inc. shareholders approved a $5.9 million pay package for Chairman and CEO Mark R. Fetting in an advisory vote announced Tuesday at the Baltimore-based company's annual meeting.

Under Armour, which has built itself from a basement startup to a billion-dollar enterprise, wasn't always able to afford the big endorsement deals of its more established competitors. So, the company instead turns to up and coming athletes to push its brand.

First Mariner Bancorp is appealing a Nasdaq Stock Market decision to delist the company's stock from the Nasdaq Capital Market.

The financial crisis and economic recession may not be over for most people, but last year brought an embarrassment of riches for chief executives

Fourteen of the 19 companies in the Baltimore region that paid their CEOs at least $1 million last year reported increases in that compensation in 2010, according to a Baltimore Sun analysis. The increases largely reflected improved performance by the companies.

Popular line of painted and upholstered furniture started in a garage in Severna Park

Legal scholar says 'Separation of campaign and state' misunderstands the Constitution and harms the country; it's time for a constitutional amendment

Mayo Shattuck's big payday from sale of Constellation Energy could vault him past Bob Irsay on city's most hated man list.

A Baltimore County jury has ordered ExxonMobil Corp to pay nearly $495 million to compensate members of the Jacksonville community after an underground gasoline leak in 2006

ExxonMobil Corp. has lost its bid to avoid paying punitive damages in a case stemming from an underground gasoline leak in northern Baltimore County in 2006.

Constellation Energy Group CEO Mayo A. Shattuck III and other top executives of the Baltimore company are eligible to receive more than $36 million in cash severance and previously-owned incentive awards if the proposed merger with Chicago-based Exelon Corp. is successful.

Constellation Energy Group's nuclear venture partner is asking Maryland energy regulators to be a party in the process examining the proposed merger between the Baltimore company and Chicago-based Exelon Corp.

Constellation Energy Group has shed its minority stake in a gas and oil production company under a deal valued at $22.5 million.

Raymond Burke offers a humorous take on what Sarah Palin might have had to say about the Battle of Baltimore

Shareholders of Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. approved the company's executive pay package in a "say on pay" non binding vote Thursday

With gas prices at $4 a gallon, it's time to repeal tax breaks for big oil companies

Corporations and banks today are all about the bottom line, not building communities

Jay Hancock: Concessions for Maryland and Baltimore can't disguise the fact that the city is losing another Fortune 500 corporate headquarters.

Plenty of blame for high gas prices to go around

Maryland doesn't currently require any kind of disclosure from outside groups seeking to influence elections, but legislation awaiting the governor's signature would put the state in the national vanguard for election transparency.

Constellation Energy Group Inc. reported Friday that Chief Executive Mayo A. Shattuck III's total compensation in 2010 was $15.7 million, a 44 percent increase from a year earlier because of an increase in pension value and deferred earnings the company attributed to an accounting change.

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