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Ranks first inmillionaires per capita.Learn more.

MD Solar invests$70M on solar county farm.Learn more.

ATK adding 50aerospacemanufacturing jLearn more.

 

Johansson kicks off inaugural Entrepreneur ExpoIn recognition of Global Entrepreneurship Week November 14-20, Secretary JoPresident Freeman Hrabowski and business leaders on Sunday for Innovation NSuccess, a panel discussion moderated by CNN’s technology talk show host MYesterday, the inaugural Entrepreneur Expo, sponsored by TEDCO and DBEDMaryland’s entrepreneurial and economic strengths, including the state’sInvest MPresenters included Maryland’s CIO Bryan Sivak, 410 Labs CEO Dave Troy, anMaryland CEO Renee Winsky. Throughout the week, DBED will highlight featurinformation onwww.ChooseMaryland.org and MdBiz Media. Learn more... 

ATK Adds 50 New Aerospace Manufacturing JobsAerospace and defense company ATK opened two new facilities last month at iSystems and Services facility, adding up to 50 new manufacturing positions andin the next 12-18 months. The $1.5 million expansion includes an enlarged manthe company’s Integrated Thermal System plant and a new robotic laboratory fospace customers. The thermal plant expansion will improve production capacityadd more space for work on existing contracts totaling $35 million.

 

MEDA Celebrates 50 Years at Economic Dev. WeekSecretary Johansson joined more than 40 economic development, business an

at Rocky Gap Lodge in Allegany County on October 24 to kick off Economic DeMaryland. The weeklong celebration proclaimed by Governor O’Malley includedthe state and concluded with the Maryland Economic Development Association50th anniversary celebration. Photo: Lt Gov. Anthony Brown and Frederick CouDevelopment Director Laurie Boyer present MEDA executive director Pam RuffGovernor’s citation for 30 years of service in economic development.

Veteran and Defense Firms on Hiring SpreeHoward County’s NewDay Financial seeks to hire up to 40 new employees by ythe Baltimore Business Journal . The Fulton-based veterans’ mortgage lender n

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CreditConnections: Facilitating Accessto CapitalDec. 6, 10-10:30 am | OnlineA free webinar on statesupported financeprograms for Marylandbusiness owners,chamber of commercemembers, bankers andaccountants. Learn whatfinancial products areavailable and theapplication process for programs including creditand equity investments,specialty bonds,

contracts andguarantees. Register here.

Contract ConnectionsDec. 5 | Turf Valley Resort This unique event hosted by DBED helps businesses connect with morefederal contracting opportunities. Attendees will hear Civilian and DODfederal agencies present industry forecasts, learn about subcontracting andparticipate in a match-making session where businesses can presentdirectly to federal procurement officers. Register here.

Business in MD Made Easy: Governor’s 2012Symposium on Job CreationDec. 9; 9:30 am – Noon | Miller Senate OfficeBuildingProvides a forum for industry leaders, business owners and policy makersto meet with the Governor to review preliminary regulatory reformrecommendations and progress made in helping to improve conditions for businesses to operate and succeed in Maryland. Stay tuned for moredetails.

Bonus Bulletins+ Deadline extended! Please take our small business survey+ Read and subscribe to our MDbiz Media blog+ Innovation Nation: Startup Success [Video]+ Dozens of businesses heading to India with O’Malley+ Unemployment claims drop; Trade gap narrows+ BWI seeking contractors for $65M in expansion work+ State seeking consultant for $70+ million InvestMaryland fund+ After years of out-of-state ales, breweries are booming in Maryland