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Lose your job — but not the shirt off your back
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Retail Groundhog Day
You ever get the feeling you’re being fed the same thing just on a different plate? E-mails from the folks at the National Retail Federation have had that vibe lately. Since the economy started...
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The glass is half empty…
…and the other half is filled with sour milk. The Conference Board‘s latest consumer confidence ratings were released Tuesday, and the future for many Americans is far from bright. The index remained...
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Fleming’s pulling out all the stops
In an attempt to breathe some life into its business/group event business, Fleming’s Steakhouse and Wine Bar is giving $150 gift certificates to anyone who books a private dinner for 10 or more guests....
View ArticleIt’s lunchtime. Buy it or bag it?
View Larger Map I was pondering the sad state of the 300 block of N. Charles Street as I walked to work this morning. True, Maisy’s restaurant has newly opened where Copra once stood, but the Starbucks...
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Is American consumerism dead?
I got an e-mail this week that started out with this: Dear Liz, According to a new study, 78% of respondents said the American Dream has died. Wow, that’s depressing. The statistic is from a recently...
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‘People don’t trust the housing market’
With today’s drab news about U.S. housing sales falling to their lowest levels in 15 years, analysts are looking at all angles of the crisis to try and figure out where to go from here. Enter...
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Audi dealership expansion all about experience
As many car dealerships downsize and close in the Great Recession, a local Audi dealership is unveiling a $3 million renovation in Baltimore County. Audi Hunt Valley reopened its doors at 9800 York Rd....
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Inside the national foreclosure crisis
It’s not often that a Daily Record alum appears on cable television talking up one of the biggest ongoing business stories of the last couple of years, so we thought it was worth sharing. Robbie Whelan...
View ArticleSurvey of businesses shows expectations of growth
Mid-Atlantic job-seekers down on their luck may see a rise in opportunity over the next half year if a study from the M&T Commercial Banking Division proves correct. The semi-annual study, by...
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