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Business Briefs - April 1
The Maryland Theatre The Maryland Theatre has been selected by readers of Maryland Life magazine as the Free State’s finest in the category of best theater and best concert venue in Western Maryland. Maryland Life asked more than 300,000...Tags: Weddings, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Newspaper and Magazine, Advanced Training, Arts and Culture
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Businesses find it pays to power down
When air conditioners are running full blast — typically 10 hours per year when it's 100 degrees in Illinois — electricity becomes really expensive to make. That's because electric grid operators are forced to call on so-called peaker power...
Tags: Plant Openings, Companies and Corporations, Hospitals and Clinics, Renewable Energy, Dwayne Johnson
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Scaled-down convention-center projects do little for tourism corridor
It was an outrageous claim: Osceola County was going to get a convention-center complex so big you could see it from the moon. Fifteen years and many fizzled efforts later, the best the county could muster is 46,000 square feet of meeting and event...Tags: Gaylord Palms Resort, Gaylord Entertainment Company, Kissimmee, Tourism and Leisure, Event Planning
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Hillary Clinton to appear in Beverly Hills for award and speech
In the sort of appearance destined to fan speculation about her presidential aspirations in 2016, Hillary Rodham Clinton will speak in Beverly Hills next week at a gala hosted by the Pacific Council on International Policy. The nonpartisan group,...
Tags: Hillary Clinton, U.S. Department of State, Epilepsy, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Same-Sex Marriage
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Latest Maryland and Delaware news, sports, business and entertainment:
Md. governor to sign death penalty repeal measure ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Gov. Martin O'Malley is scheduled to sign a measure repealing capital punishment in Maryland. O'Malley, a Democrat, is set to sign the measure at a bill-signing ceremony on...Tags: Sex Crimes, Substance Abuse, Pakistan, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Crime, Law and Justice
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Appeals court in Va. reinstates wrongful death suit against Marriott stemming from '08 bombing
Associated PressRICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A federal appeals court has reinstated a lawsuit accusing Marriott International of failing to adequately protect guests from a 2008 terrorist attack that killed more than 50 people at a Pakistan hotel. The family of victim...Tags: Judges, Pakistan, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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The day ahead in business May 1
Reports: MBA mortgage index for week ended April 27, 6 a.m.; ADP employment change for April, 7:15 a.m.; PMI manufacturing index for April, 7:58 a.m.; ISM manufacturing index for April, 9 a.m.; Construction spending for March, 9 a.m.; Crude inventories...
Tags: Sears Holdings Corp., Schawk Incorporated, FreightCar America Incorporated, Allergan Inc., Archer Daniels Midland Incorporated
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Marriott plans 35 layoffs in June, several hundred later
Bethesda-based Marriott International warned the state that it will lay off 35 employees in June, and potentially several hundred others later in the year, the Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation said Friday. The company's layoff...Tags: Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Layoffs and Downsizing, Unemployment, Job Layoffs, Labor Markets
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Swift, hopeful reaction to immigration bill
WASHINGTON – An eagerly awaited immigration overhaul from a bipartisan group of senators arrived early Wednesday, an 844-page bill that both the political left and right now see as the best chance in decades to achieve fix a broken immigration...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Chuck Schumer, Personal Data Collection, Rupert Murdoch, Crime, Law and Justice
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Beat the zealots on immigration reform, then gun control
On Tuesday, I wrote about two senators’ bipartisan plan to expand background checks on gun buyers, saying it was a common-sense measure and should pass. On Wednesday, its sponsors -- Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin III of West Virginia, an NRA member,...Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Congress, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Rupert Murdoch, Michael Bloomberg
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Hotel design team rooted in Maryland
The jeans are too gray, Toby Schermerhorn is on the phone saying. They need to be bluer, she tells the person handling the jeans. Prints of this collage — dozens of overlapping blue jean-clad bottoms — are going to grace guest room bathrooms...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Michael Phelps, Hotels and Accommodations, Hunt Valley, Memorial Stadium
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How loyal are you to your hotel?
If you are a member of a hotel loyalty program, you are probably not really very loyal to your hotel at all. That is one finding of a survey of about 4,000 travelers by Deloitte & Touche about how they book hotels and what guides their decisions. Only...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Transportation Industry, Car Guides and Reviews, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Rentals
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