The combination of the two biggest and best-known Swiss banks amounts to a thunderclap for Switzerland’s reputation as a global financial center.
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Ready to rev an electric vehicle? Maine buyers are running into roadblocks
It’s not just how hard it is to find an EV amid pent-up demand; there’s also tight financing and a web of complex tax credits.
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Auburn pilot project looks to bring back corner markets in neighborhoods
Zoned out in the 1950s and 1960s, these hyper-local stores offered walkable, convenient food sources to communities.
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French pension protests mostly calm, as uncollected trash reeks
More labor strikes are planned for Monday in numerous sectors, from transportation to energy.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Pro-Russian voices spread anti-U.S. propaganda about Ohio train disaster on Twitter
The accounts show how easily authoritarian states can exploit social media platforms in an effort to steer domestic discourse.
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Heathrow security guards to strike for 10 days over Easter break
The union says workers cannot make ends meet as a cost-of-living crisis continues to affect millions of Britons.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
Congress angry over bank failures but divided on what to do
Regardless, the collapses create an opportunity to shape the political narrative for next year’s election.
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Camden National Bank promotes Kathleen Bellmore
Camden National Bank has promoted Kathleen “Kate” Bellmore to senior vice president as talent acquisition and diversity, equity and inclusion officer. In her new role, she will continue to lead the organization’s talent acquisition function while also leading the bank’s DEI efforts. Under her leadership, the bank seeks to expand its diverse talent pipelines and […]
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Century 21 Real Estate recognizes 2 Winslow agents
MADISON, N.J. — Century 21 Real Estate LLC recently recognized two local sales affiliates with the Century 21 2022 Quality Service Pinnacle Producer Award. These agents, Bart Stevens and Kirstin McQuillan, both with Century 21 Nason Realty Inc. in Winslow, will receive a customized glass trophy and be recognized at the Century 21 Global Conference. […]
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UScellular extends commitment to help youth stay connected
More than $742,000 donated in Maine since 2021 through After School Access Project.