AstraZeneca rejects $106 billion offer by Pfizer
Pfizer's slightly sweetened tax-driven cash and stock offer for AstraZeneca was quickly rejected Friday morning. “The financial and other terms described in the Proposal...
Newark electrical contractor buys Cecil Whig building
An electrical contractor is relocating from Newark to Elkton, Md.
The Cecil Whig reported that Quantum Controls will move its operations to the Cecil Whig...
Howard Bank to purchase NBRS branch in Havre de Grace, Md.
A suburban Baltimore bank has agreed to buy one branch of NBRS Financial, owned Rising Sun Bancorp.
NRBS had been under orders from the Federal Reserve Board of governors...
i-Lighting named finalist in Maryland awards program
North East, Md.-based i-Lighting has been selected as a finalist in the TEDCO’s annual ICE Awards program.
Winners will be announced on Thursday, May 15 ...
New ‘front door’ for Camp Fairlee thanks to Rotary
Just like the front door to a house, Easter Seals Camp Fairlee’s pavilion is the first thing campers see welcoming them to a week...
Some advice for the new owners of the Post — NewsWorks
The sale of the Newark Post, the Cecil Whig and other Chesapeake Publishing sites have been greeted with cautious optimism.
A new owner could mean...
Maryland’s high court rules Gore must pay $29 million tax bill
Maryland's highest court has upheld a Tax Court decision that ruled entities of W.L. Gore and Associates is liable for $29 million in state...
Finance council recommends $1.5 million loan to JP Morgan Chase
The Council on Development Finance Monday recommended a $1.5 million loan to be used as part of a $50 million package that will create...
60th anniversary for Camp Fairlee
Easter Seals Camp Fairlee announced a year-long celebration of 60 years of offering children and adults with disabilities an accessible camp experience. Among other...
Queen Anne’s County to host Chicken Festival
The Delmarva Chicken Festival will return to Queen Anne’s County, Maryland for its 65th annual run on June 20-21, 2014. The festival, a tradition...
Symposium to explore tech-space corridor on Delmarva
NASA Goddard Photo and Video / Foter / CC BYA symposium on economic opportunities is slated for Dover in early April.
David J. Wilk, national...
Cecil’s Wildcat Point gas-fired plant has strong support
While the controversy over a power plant for proposed Data Centers project in Newark sputters on, the much larger Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Wildcat...
Gore makes ‘Best Companies to Work For’ list for 17th straight year
The team-based workplace of W. L. Gore & Associates has put the company on the “Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For” list for the...
Yuengling’s Ice Cream coming to freezer cases in region
The first batches of Yuengling's Ice Cream are coming off the production line. The Pennsylvania ice cream is returning after a 28-year absence.
"It's a...
Crime rate continues to drop in Newark
Newark Police reported another sharp drop in crime in 2013,
Comparing the time period of January 1st, 2013 through December 31st, 2013 to the same...
US Airways now American; Few immediate changes expected
US Airways is now officially American Airlines.
The merger that creates the world's largest airline will, for now, mainly be a stock deal. Shares of...
ATK Elkton successfully tests sun rocket motor
ATK successfully tested a new version of its STAR motor for the Solar Probe Plus mission planned for later in the decade.
The probe,...
Capriottis Opens Next Week in district – Eater DC
Capriotti's will open its first D.C. location at 1800 M St. NW on Thursday.
It's the first of many that franchisee George Vincent Jr. is...
New Regs Could Mean Chicken Litter Business Flies Coop | CNS Maryland
Starting at 6:30 a.m., five days a week, Ray Ellis sends out a small crew from his local farm in Millsboro, Del., to perform...
Pair could be tied to dozens of thefts
Delaware State Police investigating thefts from two North Wilmington businesses have determined the suspects in those thefts have committed similar crimes throughout Delaware and...
