Paper or plastic? In Baltimore, both could cost 10 cents per bag
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Baltimore could impose a 10-cent fee on plastic and paper bags used by retailers, the Baltimore Sun reported. Councilman Brandon M. Scott on Monday introduced a bill...
View ArticleBaltimore-area home sales near three-year high in May
Ryan Sharrow New Media Editor- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Baltimore-area home sales rose 17 percent in May, reaching the highest sales total the region has seen for any month...
View ArticleHanover engineering firm moving operations to Columbia
Ryan Sharrow New Media Editor- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ A Hanover engineering and construction firm paid $4 million for a Columbia office building where it plans to relocate...
View ArticleCummings seeks end to IRS probe
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Claiming that closed-door interviews with Internal Revenue Service staff show neither the White House nor officials in Washington had a hand in targeting conservative...
View ArticleCoppin again targeted for transformation
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Baltimore's historically black Coppin State University has again been targeted for transformation, the Baltimore Sun reported Sunday. According to an analysis of data...
View ArticleMortgage slump causes Bank of America to cut 2,100 jobs
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Bank of America Corp. will eliminate about 2,100 jobs and close 16 mortgage offices because of weakening loan demand brought about by rising interest rates, Bloomberg...
View ArticleMichael Beatty joins Downtown Partnership board, signaling broader definition...
Kevin Litten Staff Reporter- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Harbor Point developer Michael S. Beatty has joined the board of Downtown Partnership of Baltimore Inc., a move that...
View ArticleMarylander Thomas Perez receives high marks at U.S. Labor Department
Staff Baltimore Business Journal President Barack Obama's labor secretary, Thomas E. Perez, is receiving praise from unions and wariness from business groups, the Baltimore Sun reported. Perez is the...
View ArticleAs 47-unit Fells Point Station opens, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake touts Vacants...
Kevin Litten Reporter- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Henson Development Co. Inc. on Monday opened its 47-unit Fells Point Station apartment project in Upper Fells Point during a...
View ArticleCordish linked to new Atlanta Braves stadium project
James Briggs Associate Editor- Baltimore Business Journal Email Baltimore-based Coridish Cos. could be among the developers vying to build a $400 million to $600 million entertainment complex...
View ArticleMLB spurns Orioles, Peter Angelos; awards 2016 All-Star Game to San Diego
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View ArticleBaltimore arts districts win $200K to add European flare to public transit
Sarah Meehan Reporter- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Baltimore’s three arts districts received $200,000 from ArtPlace America to go toward projects that will transform their...
View ArticleCordish attracts fans, haters across the U.S.
John R. Karman III Reporter- Business First Email | Twitter Baltimore-based Cordish Cos., which has developed entertainment districts across the country, seems to inspire extreme reactions everywhere...
View ArticleMilford Mill Swim Club to be auctioned June 27
Katie Secret Editorial Intern- Baltimore Business Journal Email Milford Mill Swim Club, the longtime Baltimore County hangout spot and the backdrop for John Waters’ “Cry Baby” movie, will go up for...
View ArticleArchitecture geeks can get their fix at historic Mount Vernon building
Kevin Litten Staff Reporter- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Architects and other construction aficionados this week will have a unique opportunity to see several eras of work on...
View ArticleShake Shack opening first Baltimore location on Pratt Street
Ryan Sharrow Managing Editor- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ Shake Shack, the wildly popular New York burger chain, will open its first Baltimore location at 400 E. Pratt St....
View ArticleDavid Cordish: 'We still have interest in Atlantic City'
Ryan Sharrow New Media Editor- Baltimore Business Journal Email | Twitter | Google+ David Cordish still wants to the roll the dice in Atlantic City. The president of Baltimore-based Cordish Cos. says...
View ArticleBaltimore councilman aims to reduce ticket fees
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Ticket fees in Baltimore could soon go down if legislation introduced on Monday by City Councilman Carl Stokes passes. But Stokes admits his bill could have little...
View ArticleCourt to select Anne Arundel state's attorney replacement from nine applicants
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Nine individuals have applied to succeed Frank R. Weathersbee as state's attorney for Anne Arundel County, the Baltimore Sun reported. The county's Circuit Court judges...
View ArticleBaltimore City Council adopts local hiring mandate
Staff Baltimore Business Journal Businesses getting large city contracts or financial support will be required to hire a majority of all new workers from Baltimore under a measure approved by the City...
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