Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

The word "privatization" has been bandied about quite a bit around Baltimore lately, notably at Seagirt Marine Terminal in Dundalk. That's where Ports America Chesapeake signed a 50-year lease and will build a 50-foot berth while it works in tandem with the Maryland Port Authority on the $106 million project.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

As Gov. Martin O'Malley announced plans to promote Maryland as the "national epicenter" for cyber security innovation, local business leaders hoped this would translate into an expanding marketplace and more opportunities for cyber security-related startups.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

After a name change and several years spent negotiating the process of refining its business focus, Star Global Ventures (SGV) of Columbia (formerly Star Hotels) has broken ground on one of the first projects of the company's new era.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

Stan Sersen is a small businessman with plans of expansion. He has good credit and ample collateral. A few years ago, that would have been enough to get him the loan he wants to expand his business.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

O'Malley Releases Clean Energy Agenda to Promote Jobs, Sustainability
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

On their way to Annapolis for the start of the 427th Maryland General Assembly, members of the Howard County Delegation made a ritual stop in Ellicott City last month to present their views and expectations for the upcoming session.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

As properties begin to emerge from bankruptcy on the General Growth Properties (GGP) filing list, company officials are growing increasingly confident of a satisfactory outcome for the company's debt restructuring plans.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

If there is one lesson to be learned from the current economic downturn - the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression - it's to never forget history. Economies overheat. Companies fire or reassign workers even in the best of economic times. No one's job is certain.
FULL STORY

Posted on Thu Feb 4 at 14:40:00

Since 1993, the nonprofit Center for Social Change (CSC) has been working in Maryland to support children and adults with special needs, including autism spectrum disorder. Located in Elkridge, the center is a strong advocate for personal choices in community living for individuals who are developmentally, physically, psychologically and emotionally challenged.

FOCUS SECTION