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The week ahead
Chicago TribuneMonday: -- October wholesale inventories -- Earnings: Analogic Corp.; Source Interlink Cos.; Verint Systems Inc. Tuesday: -- Federal Reserve meeting -- October trade balance -- Earnings: ABM Industries Inc.; ADC Telecommunications Inc.; Best Buy Co.; CHC...Tags: Martek Biosciences Corporation, Analogic Corporation, Chicago Tribune, Consumer Confidence, Bears Stearns Cos.
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Vice President Biden Visits San Diego
FOX 5 San Diego StaffFor the first time since his swearing in, Vice President Joe Biden made an appearance in San Diego. He and his wife, Dr. Jill Biden flew into Naval Air Station North Island on Air Force 2 just before noon Thursday. On the agenda among other things,...Tags: Family, Ronald Reagan, Station North, Hospitals and Clinics, Armed Forces
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WorldCom heads toward bankruptcy amid outrage
From Staff And Wire ReportsWorldCom Inc. teetered yesterday toward what would be the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history after shocking Wall Street -- and the White House -- with yet another corporate scandal: $3.8 billion in expenses hidden from investors. U.S. stocks plunged --...Tags: Finance, Accounting and Auditing, Tyco International Limited, Arts and Culture, Federal Reserve
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Keeping the tech fires burning
SunSpot StaffAs executive director of the Greater Baltimore Technology Council, Penny Lewandowski is charged with promoting and cultivating the region's technology community. The former Northern Virginia resident recently discussed the council's role and the prospects...Tags: Marketing, Companies and Corporations, Montgomery County (Maryland), Montgomery County (Virginia), Annapolis
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Business as usual for most local firms
SunSpot StaffMany Baltimore-area companies, citing security concerns, declined to discuss how an impending war with Iraq might affect their business practices. Those that did respond said that their primary consideration in the event of a military conflict is to...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Companies and Corporations, Iraq, Northrop Grumman Corporation, U.S. Navy
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Area forecast: more growth, jobs
Sun StaffDespite an economic slowdown that's taken root nationwide, the outlook for the Baltimore area is for continued growth and low unemployment in 2001, local economic development officials and economists say. But that forecast depends heavily on the region'...Tags: Wetlands, Harford County, Arts and Culture, Arts, Economic Policy
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State likely to join national slowdown
Sun StaffAfter outpacing the U.S. economy in three of the last four years, Maryland is expected to follow the nation's lead and experience a slight slowdown of its own this year. "There are signs that Maryland is now beginning to join the nation in a soft...Tags: Finance, Biotechnology, Federal Reserve, Telecommunication Equipment, T. Rowe Price
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Data thirst a boon to fiber optics
Sun StaffThis is a planet of data gluttons. The latest estimates show Internet traffic - everything from e-mail to photos to full-length Hollywood films - is doubling every 100 days or so. And the thought of this tidal wave of ones and zeroes makes people such...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Lucent Technologies Incorporated, WorldCom Incorporated, Chevy Chase, Science
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Md. cheers its diverse dot-coms
Sun StaffLast spring, Neil Sweren blew five months and $25,000 crafting a business plan for Fizbot.com, an online start-up he and his wife hoped would be their ticket to retirement by age 40. And why not? In cyberspace, millionaires were being minted nearly...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Fells Point, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Montgomery County (Virginia), Business Enterprises
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Who and what to watch in 2001
Places and prospects Housing How the housing sector will perform is critical to the area's economy. New homes drive demand for building materials such as lumber, siding, brick and Sheetrock, and fuel construction and supplier jobs. Consumers buying both...Tags: Transportation, T. Rowe Price, Justice System, Death, Summer Olympics
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Once-hot stock option programs losing some luster
Sun StaffIt wasn't so long ago that stock options were the equivalent of corporate America's lottery. That still may the case be for a handful of Maryland executives. Among those who got mega-grants last year, Coventry Health Care Inc. CEO Dale B. Wolf...Tags: Martek Biosciences Corporation, Coventry Health Care Inc., CEO Pay, Telecommunication Equipment, Linthicum
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Ciena's third act
SunSpot StaffCiena appeared largely immune to the tech decline until slashed financial forecasts and slowing sales sent the fiber optic firm's shares into a tailspin. Patrick H. Nettles, Ciena's executive chairman, recently discussed the Linthicum-based company's...Tags: New Products, Marketing, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Earnings Forecasts, Business Enterprises
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