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Business
Local, state and national business news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inMaine Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Sponsored
Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: July 2022
Recent sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more
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Posted inMaine Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate, Sponsored
Featured Property: Historic Pepperell Hall on Main St., Biddeford
The 12,648± SF building at 180 Main St. has 3,350± SF occupied, 2,711±SF available for sub-lease. Full 6,324± SF first floor will be available September 1.
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
USDA getting tougher on salmonella in chicken products
Proposed regulations would force food processors to reduce the amount of salmonella bacteria found in some raw chicken products or risk shutdowns.
Posted inBusiness, Uncategorized
Stocks slide to start August after best month since 2020
Stocks are closing slightly lower on Wall Street Monday as investors began another busy week of earnings and economic reports.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Books, Business, Nation & World
Stephen King is star witness as government tries to block publishing giants’ merger
The Justice Department argues that the merger would shrink competition and, inevitably, the vital public discourse that books help engender.
Posted inBusiness
Longtime Maine-based commercial banker announces retirement
Raymond “Chip” Kelly, KeyBank Maine market president, plans to retire in November after a more than 37-year career, 30 of which have been spent in Maine.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
Effort to put cannabis question before Missouri voters goes down to the wire
After years of failing to convince state lawmakers to make pot products legal for recreational use, a coalition of medical marijuana companies is spending millions on a ballot initiative.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Colorado regulators won’t sanction job-seekers with out-of-state cannabis convictions
State agencies also won’t cooperate in any out-of-state investigations into lawful marijuana conduct that occurs in Colorado.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Drought persists as Maine has another month of well below average rainfall
Quick-hitting storms do little to change conditions on the ground, and more heat is in the forecast.