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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Maine, Outdoors
Definitive Brewing to open tasting room and restaurant at Sunday River
The Portland-based brewery’s third location is set to open the day after Christmas.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Trump sues New York attorney general in effort to end probe of his business practices
Letitia James is looking at whether the Trump Organization misled banks or tax officials about the value of assets – inflating them to gain favorable loan terms or minimizing them to reap tax savings.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, New England
Northern New England gas prices fall again, as demand stalls
The price in Maine drops 1.1 cents to $3.42 per gallon.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Biden boosts fuel-economy standards to fight climate change
The new mileage rules are the most ambitious yet, with a target of 40 miles per gallon by 2026.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Two top drugs that fight infections are unlikely to work against omicron
The shrinking toolbox of treatments is a reminder that the virus still has the upper hand in the U.S.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Nation & World
Lauded modern British architect Richard Rogers dies at 88
He promoted a vision of densely populated cities developed around technology and mass transit.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Maine Instrument Flight in Augusta sold to Idaho-based company
SprintBach Aviation of Idaho to continue operating Maine Instrument Flight at the Augusta State Airport, and plans to invest in pilot training program with the University of Maine at Augusta and in the charter business.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, News
Central Maine business briefs: Couture named growth manager at Dirigo Labs
People & Places: Andrew Alexander joins Richmond clinic as family nurse practitioner.
Posted inBusiness
You know it’s bad when pandemic shortages affect the family pet
Pet owners are having trouble finding canned food. Supermarkets are having trouble stocking it. And guess who is most displeased about the situation? Yup, your finicky cat.