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Does Donald Trump's plan to drill more oil make...

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Donald Trump wants to help the slumping oil and gas industry by cutting regulation and encouraging a lot more drilling. He even promised to “save” the coal industry.



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One-Eyed Mike's in Fells Point heading to auction

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One-Eyed Mike’s, the popular Grand Marnier bar located on South Bond Street in Fells Point, will head to auction next month as owner Mike Maraziti steps away from the restaurant he opened in 2003. According to a listing by the Ashland Auction Group, the 13-year-old bar located at 708 S. Bond St. will be auctioned off June 30 with the bidding starting at $900,000. Included is the three-story building that houses One-Eyed Mike’s on the bottom floor and three apartments above. The sale will also include…

BWI sets passenger record for the ninth straight...

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Summer is typically the busy period for airports around the country, but the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport continues to make strides during the colder months. BWI announced Tuesday that 2,080,117 passengers flew through the airport in March, representing an 8.9 percent increase over the same period last year and a new passenger record for the month of March. International travel climbed by 22 percent during the month. It is the ninth straight month BWI has recorded…

Top CEO pay across U.S. fell in 2015 following...

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The 200 highest-paid chief executives at U.S. companies with at least $1 billion in revenue earned an average of $19.3 million in 2015, a 15 percent drop. That’s according to The New York Times and its Equilar 200 Highest-Paid CEO Rankings report, which analyzes CEO pay for companies that filed proxies by April 30. The decrease in pay in 2015 from $22.6 million the year before follows years of steady increases, The Times reports, and other measures declined as well. For the first time since 2012,…

Free medium fries at McDonald's

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Get a free medium french fries at McDonald’s with purchase.

Download the free McDonald’s app to get a digital coupon good for the free fries with any purchase.

The app also lists other coupons for buy-one-get-one free Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich, Bacon Clubhouse or Sausage McMuffin.

New offers…

Netflix rebounds on merger rumors, Disney deal

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Netflix’s stock is up more than 15% in the past week and a half and has soared nearly 30% since hitting a 52-week low in February.



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Free Chick-fil-A sandwich starting Wednesday

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Get a free sandwich at Chick-fil-A starting Wednesday.

Download the chain’s free Chick-fil-A One mobile app to get a free Chick-fil-A Chicken Sandwich, Spicy Chicken Sandwich or Grilled Chicken Sandwich.

Once you download the app, sign up with an email address to find the coupon in the “available…

Why some Oakland residents won't have to worry...

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Oakland will be a test bed for Y Combinator’s new research project.



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SodaStream brews up a make your own beer machine

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Don’t like Bud or Coors Light? You will soon be able to easily make your own suds at home.



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Viacom directors dig in for control of media giant

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Viacom’s six independent directors are vowing to contest any attempt to oust them, arguing that overthrowing the board would be “inconsistent” with Sumner Redstone’s wishes.



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