Posted on 6/27/16
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp Should Be Very Worried About These Numbers (Hint: It's Not FBI Background Checks)
THESE ARE BOOM TIMES FOR THE GUN INDUSTRY, BUT THEY WON'T LAST IF GUNMAKERS LIKE SMITH & WESSON DON'T CHANGE WITH THE MARKET. IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Warren Buffett's Monopoly Days May Be Coming to an End
IMAGE SOURCE: GETTY IMAGES.Warren Buffett has spent billions building out his utility business on the thesis that it'll spit out cash for decades to come. But . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
The Secret To Altria's Success
The e-cigarette industry has filed a lawsuit against the FDA, claiming that recently proposed regulations are anti-competitive and protect Big Tobacco at the expense of alternative . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Bed Bath & Beyond: Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) has had a very hard time in the past couple of years. The company's niche within home goods retail has been . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Hess Corporation After A Dismal Q1: It Gets Better, Way Better
Hess Corporation (NYSE:HES) exited the first quarter of this year with $3.56 billion in cash and $1.39 billion in other current assets versus $2.19 billion in . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Rascovar: Judge Williams Applied The Law, Not Emotion
If there is a bright spot in the widespread damage done to Baltimore and Maryland by the Freddie Gray conflagration and its aftermath, it is the . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
State Roundup, June 24, 2016
MINIMUM WAGE HIKE: When the new fiscal year begins July 1, Maryland's minimum wage will once again increase by 50 cents, up to $8.75 per hour. . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
"Stone Fence" 1948 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.com Stone Fence (1948) - Typical of both Middletown and Cumberland valleys, . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Under Armour’s Michael Phelps Ad Getting Buzz in Cannes
In one of the most Baltimore things this year, the Baltimore-born swimming legend teamed up with Baltimore-based Under Armour
Posted on 6/27/16
BTI Receives Grant For Life Sciences Training Program
The BioTechnical Institute of Maryland (BTI), which works with unemployed adults to transition them to careers in the life sciences industry, was among 12 non-profit organizations . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Blunt Talk About Race as Port Covington Master Plan is Approved
Observers who believed that talk about race in Baltimore would get raw after yesterday’s acquittal of a police officer in the Freddie Gray case could have . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Is the Tech Economy a Silver Bullet Against Poverty?
Washington, D.C. wants to be a tech hub. It’s an aspiration the city spends a (sometimes disputed) sum of money espousing at
Posted on 6/27/16
Tech’s Arsenal in the Fight Against Cancer
When it comes to cancer, it seems like everyone has a story that hits home.? For Dr. Howard Krein, chief medical officer of StartUp Health,
Posted on 6/27/16
4 Things All Women STEM Grads Should Know Before An Interview
If you’re a recent female graduate in a science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) field, I have good news:
Posted on 6/27/16
16 Baltimore Coworking Spaces Where You Don’t Have to Work Alone
When Beehive Baltimore opened in 2009, coworking was a relatively new idea. Over the last seven years, the number of spaces aimed
Posted on 6/27/16
Ellucian Awarded Hottest Exit of the Year
FAIRFAX, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ellucian, the leading global provider for higher education software and services, today announced its 2015 acquisition has been named Northern Virginia Technology Council’s (NVTC) . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Chubb Wins Cyber Risk Innovation and Pre-Breach Team Awards
Chubb received top honors at the 2016 Advisen Cyber Risk Awards in two categories: Cyber Risk Innovation of the Year and Pre-Breach Team of the Year. . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation Awards 50 College Scholarships for 2016/2017 Academic Year
MALVERN, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Balfour Beatty Communities Foundation (Foundation) announced today that it has awarded 50 college scholarships for the 2016/2017 academic year to residents of properties owned . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
CSC Seeks Nominees for Its eRecording All-Star Awards
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corporation Service Company® (CSC®), a nationwide provider of paper and electronic real estate document recording services, is pleased to announce the call for nominees . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
HealthCore Awarded PCORI Funding
WILMINGTON, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HealthCore, Inc. will collaborate with PCORnet, the National Patient-Centered Clinical Research Network, on building a sustainable patient-centered outcomes research network to conduct real-world comparative . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
Rite Aid Foundation Donates $50,000 to American Red Cross
CAMP HILL, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rite Aid Foundation announced today a $50,000 donation to the American Red Cross West Virginia Region to help the victims, families and . . .
Posted on 6/27/16
The KIND Foundation and Venture for America Team Up
The KIND Foundation, a separate 501(c)(3) organization established by KIND® – a "not-only-for-profit"® company – announces it will host an educational Summit for aspiring and early-stage . . .
Posted on 6/26/16
TPG Specialty Lending Provides an Update on Investment Portfolio
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In light of recent developments on Britain's referendum to leave the European Union, TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (NYSE:TSLX) would like to provide a brief . . .
Posted on 6/26/16
NASCAR Racing Team Partners with Malwarebytes
SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention and remediation solution, is now protecting and partnering with Circle Sport-Leavine Family Racing (CSLFR), a NASCAR racing . . .
Posted on 6/26/16
Promethean Becomes the Leading Brand of Interactive Flat Panel Displays in U.S. K12 Schools
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to data from Futuresource Consulting Ltd., an independent global research company that monitors demand for interactive displays, the Promethean ActivPanel is now the most . . .
