She holds double-digit leads over potential Republican challengers Jeb Bush and Mitt Romney as the likely Democratic presidential candidate moves closer to entering the race.
January 2015
Posted inBusiness
Airline stocks take off on cheaper jet fuel costs
Leaders of United and Southwest give upbeat forecasts for 2015 based partly on lower fuel costs.
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Posted inBusiness
Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase pay to settle kickback claims
Loan officers allegedly received money to steer clients to a title company.
Posted inNation & World
Vermont jury weighs case of man accused of war crimes
Edin Sakoc, a Bosnian Muslim who arrived in the United States in 2001, is charged with lying about his role when he applied for citizenship in 2007.
Posted inNation & World
Japan’s hostage release efforts dimming
Lacking clout and diplomatic reach in the Middle East, Japan scrambled Thursday for ways to secure the release of the two hostages.
Posted inNation & World
Kerry details success against Islamic State
Secretary of State John Kerry says nearly 2,000 airstrikes have arrested the Islamic State’s momentum, squeezed its finances, killed thousands of fighters and eliminated half of the group’s leadership.
Posted inMaine, Nation & World, News
Boston bomb suspect makes 3rd plea to move trial
The motion comes as the slow pace of jury selection forces the court to delay opening statements.
Posted inBusiness, News
Wynn Resorts unveils new casino design for Everett, Mass.
The state Gaming Commission deemed the initial design too generic and asked for a new one.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News, Politics
Thousands of patients lose if state cuts methadone benefit
DHHS claims Suboxone is a better treatment, but health experts disagree and question whether the state is practicing medicine.
Posted inAnimals, Maine, Nation & World, News
Glimmer of hope in battle to save bats from deadly fungus
The insect-devouring mammals may be developing resistance to white-nose syndrome.