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Finksburg looks to improve beyond gateway credit
- Improving the worn-down facades of businesses along the Route 140 corridor in Finksburg marks the first step toward creating the suburb that residents want.
City opens arms to small businesses
- Small-business owners burdened with the high costs of doing business in The City have a new aid to help them navigate the famously long and bureaucratic process of starting or expanding a company.
- Small-business owners burdened with the high costs of doing business in The City have a new aid to help them navigate the famously long and bureaucratic process of starting or expanding a company.
Home Depot drops South City proposal
- Home Depot, which recently shelved plans to construct its first store in San Francisco, has also canceled plans for a new location in South San Francisco after more than two years of negotiations with city officials.The store, planned at the former Levitz furniture store site on Dubuque Avenue, east of U.S. Highway 101, was approved by South City in 2006 and would have brought the city $400,000 in sales-tax revenue.
- Home Depot, which recently shelved plans to construct its first store in San Francisco, has also canceled plans for a new location in South San Francisco after more than two years of negotiations with city officials.The store, planned at the former Levitz furniture store site on Dubuque Avenue, east of U.S. Highway 101, was approved by South City in 2006 and would have brought the city $400,000 in sales-tax revenue.
Economy cools small-business climate
- Even for gas station owners, economic times are rough.
- Even for gas station owners, economic times are rough.
Maryland exports up in 2006, state economic officials say
- Maryland businesses exported a record $7.6 billion worth of goods last year, state Department of Business and Economic Development officials announced Friday. That’s up from $7.1 billion in 2005.
Coffee lover turns passion into profits
- Thomas Rhodes remembers his first cup of coffee like it was yesterday.
- Thomas Rhodes remembers his first cup of coffee like it was yesterday.
Lacrosse group looking for new digs
- There’s no place like home, unless it’s a new $25 million spot to hang your hat — or your stick.
Many diamonds in the rough
- The thrill of antiquing is the moment shoppers stumble across a gem amid the rubble.
- The thrill of antiquing is the moment shoppers stumble across a gem amid the rubble.
Board of Trade looks to 2007
- It was a year of change for the Greater Washington Board of Trade. The regional organization installed a new president and CEO, who subsequently eliminated several top management positions in an effort to restructure and refocus the more than 100-year-old Board of Trade.
Pharmaceutical company stays the course
- MedImmune Inc. believes that its best days are still to come. Others don’t.
Sadat: Training, education can help empower women
- Jehan Sadat, widow of slain Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, believes in women and the power women have to effect change in the world.
- Jehan Sadat, widow of slain Egyptian President Anwar Sadat, believes in women and the power women have to effect change in the world.
Former Examiner publisher joins Western Colorprint
- Former Washington Examiner publisher Herbert Moloney has joined Western Colorprint Inc. as its president and chief operating officer.
- Former Washington Examiner publisher Herbert Moloney has joined Western Colorprint Inc. as its president and chief operating officer.
CACI awarded nearly $60M IT defense contract
- CACI International will work to streamline information technology services for the Office of the Secretary of Defense under a nearly $60 million contract award, company officials announced Tuesday. The four-year partnership is a continuation of a previous information technology contract for the Arlington-based firm and significantly expands CACI’s work with OSD.