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Corporate welfare for Lockheed Martin
At this time of severe cutbacks in government funding for food stamps, early childhood education and Meals on Wheels, some Maryland legislators are hard at work looking out for the welfare of one of the world's wealthiest corporations. Under a bill...
Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, U.S. Military, Unemployment Benefits, Head Start
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Pentagon Says To Resume F-35 Flights
The Pentagon said on Thursday it would resume flights of its F-35 fighter jets following a week-long precautionary grounding imposed after a crack was found on an engine blade on a test plane in California. "F-35 flight operations have been cleared to...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, United Technologies Corporation, Air Transportation Industry, Military Aircraft
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Little action to stop defense cuts, despite warnings
Defense officials and their allies in Congress have done their best to create a sense of crisis about impending budget cuts, but their warnings have failed to produce any visible result. Instead, partisan divisions have hardened over how to avoid the...Tags: Defense, Politics, Barack Obama, U.S. Air Force, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services
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Northrop Grumman pins Navy contract strategy on Linthicum facility
The specter of federal budget reductions has meant hundreds of jobs lost at Northrop Grumman Corp. in Maryland, but as the defense contractor vies to build a key Navy radar system, that same cost-cutting pressure could boost the importance of Northrop's...
Tags: Defense, Unemployment, Missile Systems, Career and Workplace, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Water probe involves Disney
Federal and state regulators are investigating whether a vintage air conditioning system at Walt Disney Studios in Burbank played a role in contaminating groundwater with chromium 6, a cancer-causing heavy metal widely used in aerospace manufacturing...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Medical Procedures and Tests, Environmental Politics, Medical Research, Health Organizations
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Consolidation wave poised to hit state's health care services, biopharma sectors
Like a one-two punch, two major Maryland employers in the health care service and pharmaceutical industries were the targets last week of multibillion-dollar acquisition deals. Both homegrown companies — Human Genome Sciences Inc. and Catalyst...Tags: Biotechnology Industry, Health Insurance, Restructuring and Recapitalization, MedImmune Inc., Constellation Energy Group
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Hopkins, Lockheed announce plan to create a better ICU
Johns Hopkins Medicine and defense contractor Lockheed Martin Corp. said Tuesday they would work together to create a safer and more efficient model for hospital intensive care units. The Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality at Hopkins...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Lockheed Martin to lay off 35 at Md. military facilities
Lockheed Martin Corp. is warning state regulators that it will lay off 35 employees based at five Maryland military facilities because a contract to provide services at those locations is not being renewed. The Bethesda-based defense contractor told...Tags: Labor Legislation, Unemployment, Bethesda (Montgomery, Maryland), Career and Workplace, Labor Markets
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Federal spending in Maryland declines
Federal spending in Maryland dropped by nearly $1.4 billion last year — a setback for a state economy built largely on Washington dollars and a likely omen, analysts say, of further austerity to come. The pullback, which was revealed in census...Tags: Defense, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Labor Markets, Harford County, National Security
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CTC named top contractor
Concurrent Technologies Corp. has been recognized for the fourth time by Washington Technology magazine as a Top 100 government contractor. The Johnstown company is ranked No. 83 on the 2011 list, with $211 million in contracts. It was ranked No. 97 in...
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