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SMITH BRAIN TRUST — The Federal Reserve's decision to  

Smith Partners on State International Trade Initiative

The Maryland Department of Commerce just launched a new international initiative to boost exporting by Maryland companies and the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School is partnering with the agency to help.

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- It might not be the sexiest industry in the world, but investors foresee strong growth in the mattress industry, which generates some $14 billion in sales annually in the United States.

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Despite its recent stock market volatility, slow growth and ranking 28th in glob

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — The price of crude oil

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — Yahoo announced on Wednesday that it was reversing course on a plan to spin off its stake in the Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba — shares worth

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- Responding to pressure from shareholders, Yahoo has

SMITH BRAIN TRUST -- The ADP National Employment Report

The U.S. patent system was set up to reward and encourage innovation. But there are lots of challenges. Exponential growth in patent applications have patent examiners overwhelmed, and patent disputes clog the court system with litigation from corporations and other patent holders.

SMITH BRAIN TRUST — After the terrorist att