Posted on 4/7/21
For Colfax, Breaking Up Looks Like A Value-Creation Opportunity
I’ve been lukewarm on Colfax (CFX) for a while now, and I don’t really feel like I’ve missed out on much. The shares have basically kept . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Congressman Urges Buttigieg to Review I-495/I-270 Project
Mayor Pete ethanol plantA high-ranking critic of the Hogan administration’s plan to widen two Montgomery County highways is urging the federal government to tap the brakes . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Baltimore Entrepreneur Jim Rafferty’s Debut Book Examines the Accidental Leader in Times of Crisis
Lessons in being an effective leader even when unpreparedBaltimore Entrepreneur Jim Rafferty’s debut book, Leader by Accident: Lessons in Leadership, Loss and Life, from Morgan James . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Loyola Recognized in 2021 PLEXUSS Global Rankings
Loyola University Maryland has recently earned high rankings from PLEXUSS, a global ranking for prospective students. The 2021 rankings include naming Loyola No. 1 among “Top . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Steven J. Sless Group of PRMI Partners with Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (Apr. 8, 2021)–The Steven J. Sless Group of Primary Residential Mortgage has formed an affinity partnership with the Institute for Divorce Financial Analysts(IDFA).Founded . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Legislature Votes to Bolster Unemployment Insurance System
Emergency measures to help struggling businesses pay less in unemployment insurance taxes while simultaneously granting more funding to the unemployed were voted out of the Maryland . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
SAIC Wins $3.6 Billion U.S. Army Contract for Engineering Services Supporting Hardware-in-the-Loop and Modeling & Simulation Development
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Army awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) a $3.6 billion contract to continue providing engineering services supporting hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) and modeling . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
SAIC Wins $800 Million U.S. Army Contract for Modeling & Simulation Systems Engineering
RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The U.S. Army awarded Science Applications International Corp. (NYSE: SAIC) a single-award contract worth approximately $800 million to continue providing engineering and professional support . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
"South Spring Street" 1935 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comSouth Spring Street (1935) - Condemned and forfeited properties on South Spring . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
VEC to Reinstate Weekly Work Search Requirement Soon
All Virginia recipients of unemployment insurance will have to apply for two jobs a week soon to continue receiving benefits, Virginia Employment Commission announced Tuesday. Although . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
A Bend in The River
An out-of-town trip to visit colleges with her daughter gave Christie Wall an idea that several years later she hopes will benefit her and her hometown.For . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Lynchburg’s BWXT Wins $690M Contract Extension
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a contract extension to Lynchburg-based nuclear components and fuel supplier BWX Technologies Inc. (BWXT) worth up to $690 million, . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
State Roundup: Study Finds Maryland Economy Weathering Pandemic Better Than Most States
STUDY: MARYLAND ECONOMY WEATHERS PANDEMIC BETTER THAN MOST: Maryland’s economy has weathered the storm of the coronavirus pandemic better than that of the economies of the . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Restaurant Association Of Maryland CEO: Retaining Employees Is The Biggest Challenge For Restaurants
Restaurant Association of Maryland President and CEO Marshall Weston said Tuesday that the biggest challenge for restaurants in the near-term future is retaining enough employees to . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
NAPA Names Nation's Top DC Advisor Teams
The National Association of Plan Advisors has named Spectrum Investment Advisors, located in Mequon, Wisconsin, to its list of top defined contribution (DC) advisor teams. For . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Raft Partners with Maryland's Oldest HBCU to Expand GovTech Solution Development Team
Raft, LLC, a full stack digital consulting firm specializing in modernizing government agency operations and service capabilities announced a formal teaming arrangement to provide employment and . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
“When it Gets Dark, We Don’t Leave the House”
Fabian Mendez was heading to work when he was hit and dragged several blocks with his own vehicle in the Baltimore Highlands neighborhood. Marcus Wilson was . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Critics Slam Security Deposit Alternative Bill Up for Final Council Vote Tonight
Consumer advocates in Baltimore are making a last ditch effort to kill a City Council bill – backed by President Nick Mosby and poised for final . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Baltimore’s Removal of Statue of Enslaver Capt. John O’Donnell Draws Mixed Reactions
Baltimore City workers on Monday night removed a statue of Captain John O’Donnell, who enslaved Black people on his Canton plantation in the 18th century, from . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Motorsports in Maryland, Yet Another Shutdown Casualty, are Ready to Roar Back
On a typical Saturday night at Maryland’s motorsports facilities, a blaring voice on the public address system would welcome hundreds of fans through the gates ahead . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Philanthropy Tank Baltimore Opens Applications for Student Entrepreneurs to Make Change in their Communities
Philanthropy Tank Baltimore is calling on student entrepreneurs to apply for the organization’s CHANGEmakers initiative to address a social issue of their choice in Baltimore City.Individuals . . .
Posted on 4/7/21
Advocates Warn Bill That Provides Security Deposit Alternatives May Hurt Renters
For many low-income renters, paying a security deposit is one of the biggest hurdles to finding an affordable home.So City Council Vice President Sharon Green Middleton . . .
Posted on 4/6/21
This DC Council Bill Demands a Long-term Fix for Internet Access Woes
Digital access has been a flashpoint throughout the pandemic, as existing inequities along the lines of broadband
Posted on 4/6/21
Behind the Growing Footprint of Maryland’s 55K-Employee Life Sciences Industry
For Maryland, the signs of a rising life sciences concentration were already there before the pandemic
Posted on 4/6/21
This Week in Jobs DMV: Move-In-Ready Edition
If you’ve had it with farmhouse sinks, BoHo chic, subway tile, and the ubiquity of millennial-gray paint
