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These powerful gold buyers are losing their...

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Imagine having so much gold that you lost your desire for more.



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Pazo to close in Harbor East, reopen as...

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Harbor East will be getting a new restaurant this fall in a familiar location as the Foreman Wolf restaurant group has decided to close Pazo and rebrand the space as Bar Vasquez. Doors at the 11,004-square-foot Pazo will officially close for service Sept. 17 and the renovations will begin. Bar Vasquez will be a new world Argentinean bar, lounge and restaurant helped by Foreman Wolf chef Mario Cano Catalan when it opens in October. Pazo, which specialized in Spanish-influenced food, opened in 2004…

Baltimore Checkbook • Under Armour to open 1,000-job distribution center...

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Under Armour Inc. plans to open a new 1.3 million-square-foot distribution center at Sparrows Point, where it plans to create 1,000 jobs on the site of the former Bethlehem Steel plant. The center will fulfill Under Armour’s online orders and is expected to open in summer 2018. The project will be Under Armour’s fourth distribution facility in the U.S. and will boost its local distribution efforts, joining the company’s 1-million-square-foot, four-building distribution center in Curtis Bay. The…

Under Armour to build distribution facility in...

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Under Armour is planning to open a new 1.3 million-square-foot distribution and warehouse facility which is expected to eventually bring 1,000 jobs to Baltimore County.



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8 things you need to know this morning

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Good morning, happy Tuesday. I highly recommend a good walk or run outside today. Although temperatures could be in the high 80s this afternoon, the weather this morning and later this evening will be perfect. We’re also in line to get a major cooldown toward the back half of the week. Here are eight things to know to get your day started. Gov. Larry Hogan is expected to announce a mandate that would force all public schools to begin after Labor Day. As of yesterday, 24 of 25 school districts…

Tech, management, finance, health: Where Greater...

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A third of Baltimore-area jobs are concentrated in the three highest-paying job categories, according to the latest federal statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau says that 32.5 percent of the jobs in Greater Baltimore under these three broad occupational headings: Computer, engineering and science jobs, 8.8 percent. Management, business and financial jobs, 17.1 percent. Health care practitioner and technical jobs, 6.6 percent. Baltimore ranks 11th among the nation’s 50 largest cities in its concentration…

Chipotle: Free kids meals, drinks for high school...

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Kids eat free at Chipotle and college students get free drinks in September.

On Sundays, kids 12 and under eat free and get a Dragons Love Tacos activity sheet with purchase of any burrito, bowl, tacos or salad entree. The offer is good on Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25.

Also, high school and college students…

ITT stops all new student enrollment

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Just days after a major blow from the federal government that severely limited the school’s enrollment, ITT has stopped enrolling all new students. The announcement appeared Monday at the top of ITT’s …



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Fox News fires back at Andrea Tantaros in new...

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In the first legal response to Andrea Tantaros’ lawsuit against it, Fox News says she “is not a victim; she is an opportunist.” The motion, filed on Monday, seeks to compel arbitration in the case. It says that her suit is “filled with falsehoods.”



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Top American Airlines exec is new president at...

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American Airlines’ president has left the company and is taking up the same job at a rival airline. Scott Kirby’s switch to United is “effective immediately,” the airlines said Monday. United said Kirby will take over “operations, marketing, sales, all…



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