At $105,000-plus, Maryland households the nation's top earners

Maryland households are the nation’s top earners, according to the Department of Health and Human Services.

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Four reasons why we're carpooling less

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Tim Cook coffee date brings $610,000 in auction

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Memorial park for 2009 Metro crash victims delayed

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Baltimore brewer plans Rosslyn location

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National Aquarium seeks permanent mooring in D.C.

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MGM submits bid for National Harbor resort-casino

On a hill overlooking National Harbor, the future site of Tanger Outlets in the rear view, officials with MGM Resorts International and The Peterson Cos. formally launched on Thursday their bid to build a casino-resort in Prince George's County.

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Business Journal reporter to run for cancer as he battles it

Washington Business Journal reporter Tucker Echols is battling lymphoma and preparing to run a triathlon to raise money for three charities that are trying to cure cancer.

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Bowie locks in on four gym options

Bowie officials appear to have reached a final four in proposals for a new sports facility

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Popular Leesburg coffee shop reopening this summer

Shoes Cup and Cork Club, the popular coffee shop on North King Street that closed its doors suddenly over the holidays in late 2012, will be reopening under new management this summer

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Study: Virginia ranks as 6th best state for retirement

While the warm weather in states like Florida or Arizona may make them a popular choice when deciding where to live after your working years, the study considered other factors, including cost of living, access to medical care and crime.

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Health care dominates highest-paying jobs in America

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D.C. primary election date could be pushed back to June

Some District lawmakers are proposing legislation that would move back D.C.'s 2014 primary election by more than two months

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Unions to face off with Montgomery Co. Council, residents over raises

The Montgomery County Council on Monday will debate three polarizing contract agreements that would give thousands of union employees double-digit pay raises over two years.

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Buildings linked to Armenian Genocide museum to be razed

The owner of three vacant commercial buildings in the heart of downtown D.C., all tied inexorably to the sputtering Armenian Genocide Museum project, has applied to knock them down.

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Artisphere over budget for third straight year

Arlington's Artisphere is over budget for the third year in a row and needs an extra $800,000 from the county to stay afloat.

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MyEyeDr. launches major expansion

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District poised to rake in $42M from 'sin taxes'

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Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab nearing deal to open in downtown D.C.

The proprietor of Joe's Seafood, Prime Steak and Stone Crab is in the final stages of negotiations for its first outpost east of Chicago in an 18,000-square-foot former bank branch a block from the White House.

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Comcast SportsNet keeps D.C. United deal

Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic LP has signed a three-year extension to carry some D.C. United games.

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D.C. named most expensive market in country

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Developer sues Metro and D.C. Council member Jim Graham over land deal

Developer Banneker Ventures is suing D.C. Council member Jim Graham in connection with a disputed Metro real estate deal on Florida Avenue NW that Graham was involved in during his tenure on the transit agency's board of directors.

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Md. universities expect to grow enrollment 15 percent by 2023

University System of Maryland schools are expecting enrollment to grow about 15 percent over the next 10 years.

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Safeway opens newly renovated store in Alexandria

Safeway Inc. has reopened a newly renovated location at the Belle View Shopping Center in Alexandria.

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Marriott International to cut hundreds of Bethesda IT jobs

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'Large retailer' bill would require higher wages in D.C.

A D.C. Council bill that would require large retailers to pay higher wages will get a hearing next Wednesday before the Business, Consumer and Regulatory Affairs committee.

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Rosetta Stone layoffs mostly skip Arlington, hit Harrisonburg

Layoffs announced Tuesday by Rosetta Stone Inc., a maker of language-learning software, will mostly spare its Arlington headquarters, which will lose nine positions under organizational shifts the company is making.

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Philly restauranteur Stephen Starr tapping D.C. market

Since he opened The Continental in Philadelphia nearly two decades ago, Stephen Starr has had his eye on D.C. Now a Starr restaurant in the District is finally happening, as he prepares to open Le Diplomate on 14th Street NW later this month.

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D.C. Taxicab Commission says Uber charges illegal tips

The D.C. Taxicab Commission says taxi and sedan service Uber is charging an automatic 20 percent tip on cab rides booked through its app or website, a practice the agency says is illegal.

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Ted Leonsis to co-lead as interim Groupon chief

Groupon Inc. Co-chairman Ted Leonsis will jointly lead the Chicago-based daily deal giant while its board seeks a permanent replacement for Andrew Mason.

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