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Maryland To Ban Sale Of Crib Bumpers

Maryland will ban the sale of baby crib bumper pads next year, saying the items have no benefit but potentially serious risks to infant health.

2012/11/16

Table Games Open Up Hundreds Of New Jobs At Maryland Live! Casino

Voting machines have barely cooled down, and now table games are heating up. Following voter approval, the first roll out of games like blackjack and roulette were announced at the Maryland Live! Casino at Arundel Mills. The casino now needs to find hundreds of new workers.

2012/11/14

Analyst: Md. Budget In Better Shape This Year

A top analyst says Maryland’s budget for the next fiscal year is in better shape than in recent years.

2012/11/14

Perdue Recalls Chicken Nuggets Due To Misbranding & Undeclared Allergen

Perdue Foods is recalling approximately 1,440 pounds of chicken breast nugget products because of misbranding and an allergen, milk, not declared on the label.

2012/11/02

Wegmans Recalls Packaged Salad Due To E. Coli Fear

Wegmans is recalling its Organic Spinach and Spring Mix salads because it may be contaminated with E. coli bacteria.

2012/11/02

Mt. Washington Tavern Set To Reopen Wednesday After Being Destroyed By Massive Fire

Rising from the ashes. Months after the historic Mt. Washington Tavern burned to the ground, it is getting ready to reopen again.

2012/11/01

Amtrak To Restore Service From NYC To Boston

Amtrak will resume service between New York City and Boston on Friday following the repair of commuter rail tracks damaged by Superstorm Sandy, the railroad said late Thursday.

2012/11/01

Wegmans Recalls Pumpkin Rolls Because Of Plastic

Wegmans is recalling a batch of pumpkin rolls because the baked goods may contain pieces of clear plastic from the packaging.

2012/10/31

Metro Resumes Regular Weekday Schedule After Sandy

Washington’s Metro system is operating a normal weekday schedule for the first commute after superstorm Sandy.

2012/10/31

Inner Harbor Gets New Shopping Destination

An empty retail space at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor is getting a new tenant.

2012/10/31

Sandy Cuts Power To More Than 210,000 BGE Customers Across Md.

As Maryland gets caught in the crosshairs of Sandy, more than 210,000 BGE customers have lost power.

2012/10/29

MTA Suspends Bus & Train Service On Monday; BWI Delaying & Canceling Flights Due To Hurricane Sandy

The Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) has canceled all service for Monday due to severe weather conditions that will be caused by Hurricane Sandy.

2012/10/28

The makers of Airborne agreed to a $30 million settlement over false advertising claims that Airborne tablets can prevent or reduce the risk of colds, reduce the severity or duration of a cold, and protect against colds in crowded places such as airplanes, offices, or schools. (Source: Federal Trade Commission)

Too Good To Be True

Sometimes, great deals are just too good to be true.

Maker Of Twinkies, Hostess To Liquidate Business

Hostess To Close: Products Fly Off Shelves

Tax Havens For When You Win The Lottery

Suppose you won the lottery, what happens next? Check out these amazing tax havens where you can stow your money without worrying about the tax hit.

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Top 10 Sexiest Jobs

You’re making small talk at a party, and then you ask the big question, “So what do you do for a living?” The answer determines if you exchange phone numbers or say goodnight. A survey on the Careerbuilder website asked which occupations are the sexiest. Here is the top 10 list. …
Source: http://www.careerbuilder.com