Alaska’s two GOP senators criticized what they consider Laura Daniel-Davis’ lukewarm support for drilling on public lands.
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Juul will pay Chicago $23.8 million in underage vaping settlement
The embattled e-cigarette giant laid off hundreds and settled thousands of lawsuits last year.
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Stocks tumble as Wall Street wonders what will break next
The S&P 500 drops 1.4% to cap its worst week since September.
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Belgium bans TikTok from government phones
The Chinese-owned video sharing app will be temporarily prohibited for at least six months.
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FDIC seizes Silicon Valley Bank after historic failure
The collapse pushes shares of almost all financial institutions lower.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Judge orders rewording for referendum question on electric utility
The Maine secretary of state is ordered to draft a new referendum question that doesn’t use the word ‘quasi-governmental’ to describe a proposed consumer-owned electricity company.
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JPMorgan sues former exec over ties to Epstein sex abuse
The New York bank alleges that Jes Staley aided in hiding Jeffrey Epstein’s yearslong sex abuse and trafficking in order to keep the financier as a client.
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JPMorgan sues former exec over ties to Epstein sex abuse
The New York bank alleges that Jes Staley aided in hiding Jeffrey Epstein’s yearslong sex abuse and trafficking in order to keep the financier as a client.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine craft brewers ‘own the backyard’ – but beer-making business is on a new playing field
Maintaining market dominance will require adapting to new consumer tastes, a beverage industry expert told brewers at a conference in Portland.
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Deepening worries about high rates send Wall Street lower
The Fed’s inflation-fighting policies risk slowing the economy too much and pushing it into a recession.