Posted on 10/1/20
This Week in Jobs DMV: Friluts-What? Edition
Can’t bear the prospect of spending fall and winter stuck at home, with little to no chance for travel? Consider
Posted on 10/1/20
USM Maryland Momentum Fund Invests $300,000 In N5 Sensors
The Maryland Momentum Fund has invested $300,000 in Rockville-based N5 Sensors Inc., a company developing smart,
Posted on 10/1/20
Baltimore Homecoming Launches $1M “Campaign for Baltimore’s Heroes”
Fundraiser to support Homecoming Heroes, partner organizations and the Baltimore Community Foundation Evolving Community Needs FundBaltimore Homecoming announced today the launch of “Campaign for Baltimore’s Heroes,” a . . .
Posted on 10/1/20
Kerry Washington And Robin Hood CEO Wes Moore Among Leaders To Launch $10 Million Racial Justice Fund
The latest ruling on the death of Breonna Taylor, which resulted in no officers being charged with any crimes related to her killing, prompted various responses. . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Lockheed Martin Continues To Reward Dividend Growth Investors
On September 25th, 2020, Lockheed Martin (LMT) authorized a fourth quarter 2020 dividend of $2.60 per share, an 8.3% increase over the previous dividend. Moreover, the . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Howard Bank Is Named a “Top Team” by The Nation’s Leading Banking Newspaper, American Banker
The award, which is part of American Banker’s 2020 MOST POWERFUL WOMEN IN BANKING™ program, recognizes banks that are not only performing at a high level, but . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Capital One Financial Offers A Middle Ground For Quality, Value, And Risk
If you doubt the impact of stimulus on the economy, at least in the short term, take a look at Capital One Financial’s (COF) August card . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Cities Whose August Unemployment Rates Are Bouncing Back Most – WalletHub Study
The employment market continued to recover in August, as the latest jobs report shows that the national unemployment rate has fallen to 8.4%, which is 43% . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Advantages of Enabling Mitel Calls within Microsoft Teams
Included with all Office 365 plans, Microsoft Teams is a popular productivity tool that encompasses chat, meetings, calling and collaboration.If your organization is committed to Microsoft . . .
Posted on 10/8/20
The Q Factor - What Drafting NFL Quarterbacks Can Teach Us About Hiring CEOs or Backing Entrepreneurs - By Brian Billick and James Dale - Part III
In their new book, The Q Factor: the elusive search for the next great NFL quarterback - Brian Billick, Super Bowl-winning coach of the Baltimore Ravens/NFL . . .
Posted on 10/6/20
The Q Factor - What Drafting NFL Quarterbacks Can Teach Us About Hiring CEOs or Backing Entrepreneurs - By Brian Billick and James Dale - Part II
In their new book, The Q Factor: the elusive search for the next great NFL quarterback - Brian Billick
Posted on 9/30/20
"Strasburg Railroad" 1962 - A. Aubrey Bodine
Photograph by A. Aubrey Bodine • © Copyright Jennifer B. Bodine • Courtesy of www.aaubreybodine.comStrasburg Railroad (1962) - A train of the Strasburg Rail Road on . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
States Where People Need Loans the Most – Updated WalletHub Study
With the unemployment rate still high at 8.4% due to COVID-19, WalletHub today released updated rankings for the States Where People Need Loans the Most Due . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Oxford, Moody's: Biden's Economic Plan Would Create More Jobs, Growth Versus Trump's
As the presidential election approaches, investors are likely sharpening their focus on the potential economic outlook under either President Trump or Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.President . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
McCormick Says It Is Splitting Its Stock After Another Strong Sales Performance
The spicing and flavorings business is still booming. On Tuesday McCormick (NYSE:MKC) announced strong sales and profit results as part of its fiscal third-quarter announcement. Management . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
McCormick's Consumer Business Continues to Outperform
Spice and condiments giant McCormick (NYSE:MKC) is coasting on a financial framework its management team probably couldn't have envisioned this time last year. Its consumer-facing business . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Can Under Armour Finally Win One for Dick's Sporting Goods?
A couple of years ago, Dick's Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) specifically called out Under Armour (NYSE:UA) (NYSE:UAA) for hurting its sales. Surprisingly, the two companies are teaming . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
State Roundup: Prince George’s Pays $20 Million To Family Of Man Killed By Police
PG PAYS $20M TO FAMILY OF MAN KILLED BY POLICE: Prince George’s County has agreed to pay the family of a man fatally shot by a . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Maryland’s Hotels Need Assistance From The State To Survive, Industry Representative Says
The coronavirus pandemic has hit Maryland’s hotel industry extremely hard and the situation will only get worse if the state does not step in to help, . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Councilmember Dannielle Glaros: The Purple Line Needs True Leadership
Recently, I ventured into my office, after six months of virtual County Council sessions this year, with one purpose — retrieving the original Purple Line schedule . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Muller Paz Campaign Event Postponed after Eastside Shooting
Last night, the Franca Muller Paz campaign planned to celebrate its political momentum with a town hall and live music in East Baltimore’s Midway neighborhood.Lights were . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Decrying Breonna Taylor Case, Protesters Tag Federal Courthouse in Baltimore
Protesters ended a weekend of marches in Baltimore supporting Breonna Taylor, who was shot to death by Loiusville police, by tagging the federal courthouse downtown.They sprayed . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Scott, Henry and Mosby Urge Voters to Cast Ballot for Joe Biden
Baltimore’s three Democratic nominees for citywide office came together Tuesday morning to urge voters to elect their party’s presidential nominee, Joe Biden, in a show of . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
The GreenMount School: A Hidden Gem in the Baltimore School Scene
Two years ago, I was looking for a change. I had been running my own small business doing social media + marketing consulting for local businesses . . .
Posted on 9/30/20
Morgan State Addresses Food Insecurity with Award-winning New Program
Morgan State University will address food insecurity by teaching students how to prepare meals and use coupons, and by making it easier to track shuttle services . . .
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