J. Craig Anderson is a seasoned business reporter who covers a wide range of topics including banking, finance, real estate, technology and entrepreneurism. Originally from Arizona, Craig graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Arizona journalism school and has gone on to report for a variety of business and consumer publications such as the Business Journal of Phoenix, the Las Vegas Sun and the Arizona Republic. His work has earned him national recognition including Sigma Delta Chi and APA Journalism awards. Craig also served in the Army for four years, working as an intelligence analyst and Arabic linguist for the National Security Agency in Maryland. He currently lives in Freeport.
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PublishedJune 24, 2015
Hannaford parent to merge with European supermarket chain
The companies say that once the merger is complete next year, they will have more than 6,500 stores and about 375,000 employees in Europe and the U.S.
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PublishedJune 22, 2015
Maine first-quarter income growth spurred by Social Security, Medicaid increases
The state’s growth of 1.1 percent outpaces that nation’s but is down from previous quarter.
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PublishedJune 21, 2015
Commercial loan activity exploding at local banks
The rise in Maine’s nonresidential 
real estate lending since the recession dramatically outpaced the nation’s. What’s behind this economic trend?
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PublishedJune 18, 2015
Leaders of Maine’s family firms share strategies
During a panel discussion at Husson University, six describe how they deal with common pitfalls.
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PublishedJune 16, 2015
Cianbro looking to hire 300 skilled construction workers
The majority of available work is in Maine, but the general contractor also needs workers for projects up and down the Eastern Seaboard.
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PublishedJune 15, 2015
Lewiston-based bank wants to create new trust company
Portland Trust Co. would be a spinoff of Androscoggin Bank’s trust department and would have offices in Portland and Lewiston.
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PublishedJune 11, 2015
Maine builders urge passage of bond proposals
Pending bills would allow the state to borrow up to $250 million to improve infrastructure and build affordable senior housing.
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PublishedJune 8, 2015
ACE Cash Express ends payday loans in Maine
A competitor says he’s been told that the company plans to close both of its stores in Portland and Brunswick.
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PublishedMay 26, 2015
Massachusetts company’s lawsuit accuses herbalist group of infringing on ‘fire cider’ name
A Maine small-business owner is among the defendants, who say a generic term used for decades can’t be trademarked.
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PublishedMay 21, 2015
Maine home sales, median price increase in April
However, like the rest of the Northeast, home sales and median prices still trail national trends.
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