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McCormick announces tax cut bonuses, pay hikes for hourly employees
McCormick & Co. Inc. became the latest company to announce it would use part of its newfound tax savings to invest in its employees, announcing bonuses and hourly wage increases Tuesday.
Md. hoping feds would move quickly on reinsurance waiver
Legislation expected to head to Gov. Larry Hogan’s desk this week could allow Maryland enough time to implement a tool aimed at reducing individual market premiums next year. The legislation […]
Gender diversity on corporate boards progresses slowly in Md.
Maryland’s publicly held companies have made incremental progress in bringing women onto their boards of directors, a new report finds. Executive Alliance’s annual census of the boards of the state’s […]
Hospitals face rising drug costs, too
Costs for hospitals on inpatient drug spending have increased more than 20 percent annually, forcing hospitals to find ways to contain the rising prices as they try to balance their budgets.
Maryland needs to approach a holistic view to senior health
Caring for Maryland’s aging population will require more than hospitals and acute treatment centers as advocates call for a holistic approach to treating their health care needs.
TEDCO money helps Md. startups finish fundraising rounds
The Maryland Technology Development Corporation’s (TEDCO) Seed Fund invested $1.2 million in five state startups’ funding rounds, the fund announced Tuesday. The companies cover fields ranging from biotechnology to health […]
Hopkins defends police force proposal to Md. House committee
Members of a Maryland House of Delegates committee Tuesday skeptically questioned Johns Hopkins University leaders about their plan to establish a private police department.
Maryland universities improve in U.S. News’ medical school rankings
The University of Maryland took some big steps forward and Johns Hopkins remained near the top of the annual U.S. News & World Report rankings of medical schools. The University […]
Accelerate Baltimore brings in 7 companies for next cohort
Seven companies will participate in this year’s Accelerate Baltimore program, the Emerging Technology Centers announced Friday. So far, the accelerator has supported 34 companies that have raised $15.7 million in […]
Scholarship to honor slain BSU student moves forward in Senate
Legislation creating a scholarship to honor 2nd Lt. Richard Collins III was heard and approved by a Maryland Senate committee Wednesday. The black 24-year-old Bowie State University student was killed […]
Baltimore creative accelerator welcomes 10 firms to first cohort
The Baltimore Creatives Acceleration Network announced its inaugural cohort for its Founder Fellowship program.
Supernus Pharmaceuticals could add 160 jobs in Montgomery County expansion
Montgomery County biotech company Supernus Pharmaceuticals could add up to 160 jobs over five years under its plan to expand in Gaithersburg. The company, currently based in Rockville, will relocate its […]
