Maryland Economic Delegation Heads to Chicago for Luncheon
Maryland's economic development team travels to Chicago for a one day luncheon at the Westin Hotel to woo about 250 Chicago CEOS with Maryland industry prospects. Governor Hughes says the event promotes Maryland and serves as a first step toward attracting new business, with food flown from Maryland and talks by state leaders.
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Fairchild relocates headquarters to Dulles airport site
Fairchild Industries moves corporate headquarters from Germantown Maryland to a five acre site at Dulles International Airport under a 40 year lease. Building expected to be completed in 18 to 24 months pending approvals. The move supports growth of international operations and access to transportation.
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Blue Cross and Blue Shield seeks higher Medigap rates
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Maryland asked for a rate increase in the high option Medigap program, boosting premiums for subscribers with both Blue Cross and Blue Shield coverage by about 23 percent. The hike would raise monthly costs from 56.06 to 77.48 dollars, following a 16 percent rise in January noted as insufficient by the spokesman.
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Market climbs as late buying boosts Dow and S&P gains
Markets moved higher after a late buying surge amid signals of economic strength and easing rate fears. Blue chips and tech led advances while retailers reported May gains. Boeing and Northwest tied to jet orders. The day featured higher NYSE volume and mixed futures, with the Dow up 9.23 to 1221.44 and major indices finishing in positive territory.
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High tech spies seek VHSIC edge in Silicon Valley
In Silicon Valley and across the United States researchers work on the Pentagon VHSIC program to create very high speed integrated circuits. U.S. officials warn of a Soviet push to tap into American tech, with cases from IBM secrets to radar to satellite imagery systems. Local prosecutors and industry analysts note rising high tech crime and a clampdown on exports amid fears of infiltration, with Japan and France also cited as sources of concern.
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