The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped more than 440 points in early trading Monday before finishing with a gain of 288.
December 2018
‘Sully has the watch’: Bush’s service dog accompanied him one last time
Sully, a yellow Labrador, was shown in a photo paying tribute in front of Bush’s casket.
Skate with Santa event set for Dec. 14 in Hallowell
Event hosted by the Skating Association of Maine.
Dutch officials reject man’s suit to be younger
Motivational speaker Emile Ratelband had requested that 20 years be taken off his age because he didn’t feel 69.
Watch: Americans pay tribute as former President Bush lies in state at Capitol
‘Here lies a great man,’ says House Speaker Paul Ryan at a ceremony that begins three days of mourning in Washington.
Amy Calder: Black Friday shopping up close
That late Thanksgiving night out shopping may well be an experience, but it sure can leave you bleary-eyed, writes Amy Calder.
Our View: Sewing school helps build bigger workforce
Immigrants make up most of the students in a program that can place them in jobs.
Toy Fund: Family’s donation is their gift to Grandma
The Buxton woman ordered her family to stop giving her birthday presents and give to good causes instead.
Concert review: ‘Baroque Christmas’ delivers more than promised
Music’s Quill takes a journey into Christmas music past.
South Portland citywide special election draws 2 candidates for District 5 seat
Donald Cook and Deqa Dhalac are running for a City Council seat that represents the west side of South Portland.