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Local, state and national business news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Fishing regulators need more transparency, ocean groups say
Conservation groups are banding together to renew calls for a culture change.
Tech consultant charged in killing of Cash App founder Lee
Authorities say a tech consultant has been arrested and charged with murder in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco.
San Francisco police make arrest in death of Cash App founder
Police found Lee with stab wounds in the Rincon Hill neighborhood of San Francisco at 2:30 a.m. April 4. He died at a hospital.
U.S. jobless claims increase to 239,000, led by jump in California
California – the epicenter for many tech layoffs in recent months – accounted for more than a third of the increase.
Juul will pay $462 million over youth vaping
The latest settlement includes restrictions on the marketing and distribution of the company’s products.
Stocks dip in up-and-down trading day
Wednesday’s update on inflation was a mixed one, showing consumer prices were 5% higher last month than a year earlier.
On third day, CMP corridor trial zeroes in on construction timing
The fate of the New England Clean Energy Connect project could hinge on when work began along the 145-mile corridor through western Maine – and why.
Bill would mandate nurse-to-patient ratios in Maine hospitals
Supporters say nurses are spread thin and overworked, but the Maine Hospital Association says the mandate would restrict patient care.
Your tax refund could be smaller than last year’s. Here’s why
An average of nearly 10% less money back is in part due to pandemic relief programs expiring.