Business
Friday 01/27/2012
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Long lines possible as motorists switch to Hatem Bridge E-ZPass system
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Updated: January 27, 2012 - 9:06 am
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Hatem Bridge motorists looking to switch their AVI decals to the
new E-ZPass system should expect long lines as up to 10,000 people
make the switch each month, officials warned this week. The E-ZPass
transponders will be available for pickup starting Feb. 1, and the
old decal system will be phased out by Sept. 30.
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Friday 01/27/2012
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Liquor Board denies 2 new license requests, citing competition
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Updated: January 27, 2012 - 6:59 am
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The county liquor board on Wednesday denied two requests for new
licenses in Port Deposit and Elkton after two closed-door sessions
to seek legal advice.
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Thursday 01/26/2012
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Vegas casinos relying more on baccarat
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Posted: January 26, 2012
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LAS VEGAS (AP) - In the days before the Chinese New Year
celebration began this week, six high rollers sat down at the
private baccarat tables one day at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas and
began throwing down wagers of $100,000 to $200,000 a hand. It was a
scene hardly out of place these days in Sin City.
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Queenstown bank issues warning over text message debit card scam
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Updated: January 26, 2012 - 12:24 pm
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QUEENSTOWN - The Queen Anne's County Sheriff's Office said a
local bank has issued an alert to customers and citizens of the
community about text message concering their debit card.
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County’s legislative delegation OKs two bill requests from Cecil Liquor Board
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Updated: January 26, 2012 - 6:42 am
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The county's state lawmakers approved two of three requests for
legislation from the Cecil County Liquor Board Monday night,
resulting in one of the shortest lists of delegation bills in
years.
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Wednesday 01/25/2012
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Liquor Board hearing for Bittersweet Golf Club postponed
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Updated: January 26, 2012 - 6:41 am
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A hearing on an alleged violation of the county's liquor laws
was postponed Wednesday at the request of Delegate Michael Smigiel,
R-36, who is also the lawyer representing 1190 Augustine Herman
LLC, which operates as Bittersweet Golf Club.
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J.C. Penney gets rid of hundreds of sales
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Posted: January 25, 2012
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NEW YORK (AP) - J.C. Penney is permanently marking down all of
its merchandise by at least 40 percent so shoppers no longer have
to wait for sales to get bargains.
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Fed unlikely to raise rates until at least 2014
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Updated: January 25, 2012 - 8:51 pm
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WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Reserve went further than ever
Wednesday to assure consumers and businesses that they'll be able
to borrow cheaply well into the future.
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(Updated) I-95 rest stops due for total overhaul
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Updated: January 25, 2012 - 2:40 pm
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Two Interstate 95 rest stops in Cecil and Harford counties will
receive a $56 million makeover as part of a public-private
partnership announced Monday by the Maryland Transportation
Authority.
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Wednesday 01/18/2012
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Sign up for the Business Ledger's E Newsletter
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Updated: January 16, 2012 - 4:23 pm
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Sign up now for the Business Ledger E-Newletter.
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MATTIX ON MATTERS - New restaurant in outlet center; Jamaican cafe opens in Elkton; Lowes update
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Updated: January 18, 2012 - 11:49 am
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While I was out and about, I spoke with Tiffine Bouloubassis on
Monday about a new restaurant she plans to open about April 1 in
the Perryville Outlet Center.
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Union vote set for today at IKEA in Perryville
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Updated: January 18, 2012 - 9:20 am
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Nearly 350 employees at IKEA in Perryville will vote by secret
ballot today on possible union representation.
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2nd-generation exterminator values his investigative skills (Video)
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Updated: January 18, 2012 - 9:07 am
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Rick McDaniels' first experience as an exterminator was working
for his father's company as a teenager. He's been a full-time
exterminator for 15 years and now runs McDaniels Integrated Pest
Management with his father and two brothers.
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Tuesday 01/17/2012
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New fertilizer spreader touted as way to save money, environment
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Updated: January 17, 2012 - 10:29 pm
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Farmers in lower Cecil County may have a way to save money and
the environment with a new machine to spread fertilizer.
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Former Elkton cop challenges MVA: Offers tag and title shop that eliminates the long wait
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Updated: January 17, 2012 - 10:23 pm
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Ben Yerkey has turned his distaste for the Motor Vehicle
Administration into a new career.
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FDA OKs use of Gore graft for treating traumatic injuries involving the aorta
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Updated: January 16, 2012 - 4:13 pm
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The Food and Drug Administration expanded usage for a graft
manufactured by W.L. Gore and Associates Inc. to include treatment
of life-threatening tears or ruptures of the aorta from auto
accidents and other traumatic events.
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Monday 01/16/2012
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Asia stocks mostly up following French bond issue
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Updated: January 16, 2012 - 10:31 pm
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BANGKOK (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly higher Tuesday,
buoyed by a successful sale of French government bonds and
shrugging off data showing that China's growth is moderating.
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Casino plans sprout in US as states seek revenue
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Updated: January 16, 2012 - 9:56 pm
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EDITORIAL:Cecil Night helps spread the good news about us
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Updated: January 15, 2012 - 8:47 pm
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There's nothing like a captive audience.
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Saturday 01/14/2012
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Food Lion store closings won't affect local operations
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Updated: January 14, 2012 - 4:10 pm
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Delhaize America, the owner of local Food Lion stores, will
close more than 100 of 1,600 supermarkets and shut down a brand
aimed at attracting upscale customers. Appoximately 4,900 persons
will lose their jobs. No stores were closed in Delaware and
northeastern Maryland, areas where Food Lion has been adding stores
in recent years.
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Del. College of Art and Design buys hotel
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Updated: January 14, 2012 - 11:24 am
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The Delaware College of Art and Design announced the acquisition
of the Brandywine Suites Hotel, located at 707 North King Street,
Wilkmington as part of a $4.2 million expansion of student housing
and campus services.
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Friday 01/13/2012
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Project Tracker Colora EMS building
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Updated: January 13, 2012 - 1:30 pm
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Cost: $650,000
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COLUMN: In search of newsmakers
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Updated: January 13, 2012 - 12:37 pm
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On Tuesday, we are unveiling the new name for our website to be
known as cecildaily.com.
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Thursday 01/12/2012
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Twinkie maker makes 2nd trip to Bankruptcy Court in a decade
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Updated: January 12, 2012 - 9:46 am
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NEW YORK (AP) - The maker of Twinkies, Sno Balls and Wonder
Bread is trying to lose the fat.
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Whig published online Tuesdays and Thursdays
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Updated: January 04, 2012 - 11:51 am
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The Cecil Whig now publishes online on Tuesdays and Thursdays,
effective in January. Current subscriptions will be extended to
reflect the number of print publication days for the Cecil
Whig.
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Obama aims to reward businesses that invest in U.S.
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Updated: January 11, 2012 - 2:56 pm
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WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said Wednesday he wants
to reward companies that invest in America and eliminate tax breaks
for companies that don't, and he's planning new tax proposals to do
it.
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Wednesday 01/11/2012
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ON THE JOB: Diane Stringer
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Updated: January 11, 2012 - 12:58 am
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How did you get your start?
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Susquehanna Workforce Network talks jobs
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Posted: January 11, 2012
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The Susquehanna Workforce Network has many, often-untapped
resources to help local businesses, Alan Sexton of SWN told Elkton
business leaders Monday.
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State development dept. unveils Finance Tracker
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Updated: January 10, 2012 - 5:08 pm
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The Maryland Department of Business and Economic Development
unveiled on Tuesday the first phase of Finance Tracker, a new
online tool that allows people to look up enterprises that have
received grants, tax credits, equity investments and loan
enhancements from the agency.
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