Local Business
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D.C. Region’s Unemployment Rate Drops to 9% in May
The D.C. metropolitan area's unemployment rate amid the coronavirus pandemic fell to 9% in May, according to a Bureau of…
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Black Fireworks Industry Left Out of Local Festivities
A local fireworks wholesaler in a legal battle with the D.C. government argues that the city's decision to allow Costco…
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Eviction ‘Tsunami’ May Hit Maryland After Housing Moratorium
Housing in Maryland has become one of the latest industries that the coronavirus pandemic has negatively affected.
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Vincent Orange Relinquishes Post as D.C. Chamber Boss
Former D.C. Council member Vincent Orange has relinquished his leadership with the D.C. Chamber of Commerce, where he served for…
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MGM National Harbor Reopens Amid Pandemic
The MGM National Harbor casino resort reopened at 6 a.m. Monday after being shuttered for more than three months due…
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Black Business Owner Sues D.C. Over Rejected Fireworks Permit, Claims Bias
A longtime African American business owner in D.C. filed a discrimination suit this week against the city after it rejected…
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MGM National Harbor to Reopen on June 29
MGM National Harbor, Maryland's biggest casino, will reopen to the general public on June 29, the casino resort announced Tuesday.
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Vincent Orange to Leave Post as Head of D.C. Chamber of Commerce
D.C. Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Vincent Orange marks the end of a roughly four-year tenure with the organization,…
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More Businesses Could Reopen in Prince George’s
If certain coronavirus measures continue to decrease, more businesses could reopen in Prince George's County by June 15.
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Local Real Estate Guru Joseph Asamoah to Engage ‘Shark Tank’s’ Barbara Corcoran
Dr. Joseph Asamoah, an undisputed expert on finance and real estate investment, also recently featured in Fortune magazine, will interview…
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