Maryland business news: Solar, Orioles, BWI
04/10/2015| MDbiz
Maryland business news: Solar, Orioles, BWI
04/10/2015 | MDbiz
Catch up on the latest Maryland business news.
Maryland business successes:
- Maryland more thandoubled its amount of installed solar capacity in 2014. Learn more about the State's booming residential market for solar in Benzinga.
- Baltimore's newest social media app, SameGrain Inc., is amatch-maker, but not for dating. The Baltimore Business Journal explains how it's helping build connections.
- The Washington Business Journal reports on Northwest Biotherapeutics, whichearned $40 million from a British investor as itworks to develop cancer-flighting vaccines.
- TheBaltimore Orioles' returnhas businesses cheering. CBS Baltimore reports on how bars and restaurants benefit from baseball season.
- Anew CSAfeaturing southern Maryland farm goods, coordinated by Goldman Enterprises, hasearned a U.S. Department of Agriculture Farmers Market Promotion Program grant, SoMDNews reports.
- Leading theState's booming craft brewing industry, Flying Dog Brewery was the only Maryland company listed among the Brewers Association's"Top 50 U.S. Craft Brewing Companies."
Maryland business resources:
- Marylandexports supported59,650 jobs in 2014. Learn more about how the State's $12.2 billion international trade market impacts Marylanders in MDBIZ News.
- The world'sdeadliest diseases could someday be completely eradicated by vaccines. Meet the Marylanders supporting this mission during the upcomingAtlantic Vaccines and Immunotherapeutics Summit.
- Women in Maryland are among the most economically stable in the nation, based on nearly every indicator. Learn more abouthow Maryland is helping women succeedon MDBIZ News.
- Demand for low-cost international travel is surging andBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is uniquely positioned totake advantage of the growing market. Get the details on MDBIZ News.
- The Washington Post reports on Governor Larry Hogan's plans for aneconomic development trip in Asia this spring, includingSouth Korea, China and Japan.
- Congrats to theMaryland State Arts Council on earning theNational Planning Achievement Award for Economic Planning & Developmentfrom the American Planning Association.
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