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Baltimore port to open deeper channel, enabling some cargo ships to pass after bridge collapse
BALTIMORE (AP) — Officials in Baltimore plan to open a deeper channel for commercial ships to enter and leave the city’s port starting on Thursday — a significant step toward reopening the major maritime shipping hub that has remained closed to most traffic since the Francis Scott Key Bridge...
Pebblebrook Hotel: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — Pebblebrook Hotel Trust (PEB) on Tuesday reported a key measure of profitability in its first quarter. The results topped Wall Street expectations. The Bethesda, Maryland-based real estate investment trust said it had funds from...
Minnesota and other Democratic-led states lead pushback on censorship. They're banning the book ban
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A movement to ban book bans is gaining steam in Minnesota and several other states, in contrast to the trend playing out in more conservative states where book challenges have soared to their highest levels in decades. The move to quash book bans is welcome...
Sandy Spring Bancorp: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
OLNEY, Md. (AP) — OLNEY, Md. (AP) — Sandy Spring Bancorp Inc. (SASR) on Tuesday reported first-quarter profit of $20.4 million. The bank, based in Olney, Maryland, said it had earnings of 45 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs, came to 49 cents per share. ...
Capital Bancorp: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — ROCKVILLE, Md. (AP) — Capital Bancorp, Inc. (CBNK) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $6.6 million. The Rockville, Maryland-based bank said it had earnings of 47 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for costs related to mergers and acquisitions,...
AGNC Investment: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — BETHESDA, Md. (AP) — AGNC Investment Corp. (AGNC) on Monday reported first-quarter net income of $443 million, after reporting a loss in the same period a year earlier. On a per-share basis, the Bethesda, Maryland-based company said it had net income of 59...
An explosion razes a home in Maryland, sending 1 person to the hospital
ESSEX, Md. (AP) — An explosion razed a home in suburban Baltimore, officials said, sending one person to the hospital for injuries and requiring aid from dozens of firefighters to douse the flames. Baltimore County fire officials said they were called to the scene in the Essex...
Conditions improve for students shot in Maryland park on 'senior skip day'
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — Three of the five youths shot in a suburban Washington, D.C., park during a high school “senior skip day” gathering have been released from the hospital, while the condition of the most seriously injured has improved, authorities said Saturday. Police in...
Third temporary channel opens for vessels to Baltimore port after bridge collapse
BALTIMORE (AP) — A third temporary channel for boats to enter and depart the Port of Baltimore has opened, expanding further shipping access as collapsed sections of the Francis Scott Key Bridge are salvaged before the span can ultimately be rebuilt. The alternate channel, located...
Five shot at high school student gathering in Maryland park
GREENBELT, Md. (AP) — Five young people were shot Friday afternoon when gunfire broke out during a high school “senior skip day” gathering in a park in Greenbelt, a Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C., according to police. The victims were hospitalized, with one in critical...
