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Md. report estimates $40M loss without NFL season

Maryland, which is home to two NFL football teams, would lose an estimated $40 million in tax revenues if the NFL's season is canceled because of a labor dispute, a study by the Maryland comptroller's office said Tuesday.

Tags: Baltimore Ravens , Washington Redskins , NFL

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Md. studying tax revenue lost to Internet sales

Maryland officials are working on a study to find out just how much tax revenue the state is losing to Internet sales and what could be done to recapture the money.

Tags: sales tax , Internet , online sales , Martin O'Malley , Maryland Bureau of Revenue Estimates

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Md. gas stations receive surprise inspections

The Shell gas station on Old Georgetown Road in Bethesda got a surprise Wednesday morning -- an inspector from the state comptroller's office checking to make sure the gas being sold there is up to par.

Tags: Shell gas station , Jack Dickerson , Comptroller of Maryland , Adam Tuss

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Boat-building kit manufacturer honored by Maryland

John Harris knows exactly how quirky his company is. Businesses that sell boats are all over the place, especially around the Chesapeake Bay. But a business that sells build-your-own-boat kits to crafty people all over the world?

Tags: John Harris , Chesapeake Light Craft , boats , Better with Less award

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Md. may be close to allowing wine shipments

Maryland could soon join Virginia and 36 other states and the District in allowing direct wine shipments.

Tags: wine shipments , wine , vineyards , Kate Ryan , Maryland lawmakers

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Maryland has $900 million in unclaimed property

The state of Maryland's treasury has found $900 million in unclaimed property.

Tags: Maryland , unclaimed money , Kate Ryan

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