The Maine Seed Capital Tax Credit program has become so popular that its overseers are asking the Legislature to triple its budget.
J. Craig Anderson
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.
Gorham Savings president adds CEO to title
Steve deCastro replaces former CEO Chris Emmons, who retired Dec. 31.
Corporate tax cuts a boon to some Maine companies
However, one publicly traded company in the state says the cut actually will hurt its bottom line.
Fire breaks out inside dentist’s office, residence in downtown Westbrook
The cause was unknown as of Sunday night, and crews expected to keep working for several more hours.
Mainer who kept secret about her wartime code-breaking escapades dies at 94
Norma Merrill broke complex enemy codes during World War II and provided critical intelligence to the U.S. military.
Hannaford debuts digitally equipped concept store in Portland
The supermarket chain is testing out technologies to promote products and enhance the customer experience.
Documents reveal buyer of Portland’s Time & Temperature Building
A deed lists the buyer as TT Maine Venture LLC of Delaware, and a second document names Falmouth developer Chris Rhoades as a partner.
Developer buys site near Portland waterfront where it plans a 6-story hotel
The property, part of the former Rufus Deering Lumber Co., will be developed as part of the mixed-use project called Hobson’s Landing.
Developers emphasize industrial, office use in ‘Plan B’ for Falmouth plaza redevelopment
The alternative project would forgo a hotel and multi-level parking garage in favor of manufacturing and warehouse space.
With new headquarters near Portland waterfront almost done, Wex is coming home
The 105,000-square-foot building is expected to be move-in ready by late January and bring about 400 employees back to the city where the company started.