FTX entered bankruptcy in November when the global exchange ran out of money after the equivalent of a bank run.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Randolph residents to vote on $1.3 million budget that includes funding for culvert repairs
Residents to vote on 46 warrant articles during the annual Town Meeting on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
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Posted inMaine, News
Man who ran for Maine Senate is charged in Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol
Matthew Brackley, 39, of Waldoboro, has been charged with assaulting two law enforcement officers.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley participating in nutrition program
GARDINER — The Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley are participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program. The program runs through June 30, 2024. Meals are available at no separate charge to all enrolled participants. For more information, contact Paula Burke, the clubs’ chief financial officer, at 207-582-8458, […]
Posted inNation & World, News
Biden picks female admiral to lead Navy. She’d be 1st woman to be a U.S. military service chief
Lisa Franchetti was chosen based on the broad scope of her experience at sea and ashore, including several high-level policy and administrative jobs that give her deep knowledge in budgeting and running the department.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two arrested after search of Canaan home yields fentanyl, other illicit drugs, police say
Garrett Cote, 24, and Rylee Spofford, 19, were charged this week with several offenses after a search of a home on Hill Road turned up more than a pound of fentanyl, Skowhegan police said.
Posted inNation & World, News
Vatican is moving ahead with plan to reunite Ukrainian children taken to Russia with their families
The Vatican’s initiative follows a similar one involving Russia-Ukraine prisoner swaps in which the Holy See delivered lists of prisoners to be exchanged, Francis has said.
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On the market: berry good homes
It’s high summer in Maine. Wouldn’t it be nice to walk out your front door and pick berries?
Posted inNation & World, News
New report points to homicide rate declines in U.S. cities after pandemic-era spike
Though numbers remained about 24% higher than they were in 2019, and motor vehicle thefts were up sharply in the analyzed cities.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft and others agree to AI safeguards set by White House
A surge of commercial investment in generative AI tools has brought public fascination as well as concern.