AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRideshare Regulation: Maryland’s Office of People’s Counsel is urging regulators to fine Empower more than $36 million for operating in defiance of a state order, plus $1 million for each additional day. The company calls the proposed penalties disproportionate. Manufacturing Investment: Baltimore County approved a $210 million tax break for Anduril’s Sparrows Point shipyard, while the council also passed a tax credit aimed at maritime manufacturing. Maryland Companies: North Bethesda-based Xometry reported $252.4 million in third-quarter revenue and $1.9 million in net income, beating analyst forecasts. Marriott, headquartered in Maryland, raised its annual room-revenue growth outlook on resilient travel demand. City Finances: Baltimore is seeking to borrow $280 million; analysts warn the plan could cost taxpayers far more over time. Tax Climate: Maryland ranks among the nation’s highest-taxed states, prompting renewed calls for changes to the state’s tax burden.
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