Proposed regulations would force food processors to reduce the amount of salmonella bacteria found in some raw chicken products or risk shutdowns.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Recreational marijuana prices dropping as product floods the market
With a gram of flower now at $9.26 per gram, industry officials say cultivators overestimated the market and are sitting on a glut of unsold product.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
FAA clears Boeing to resume delivery of 787 Dreamliners
The big 787 airliner been plagued by a series of production issues since late 2020.
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California aims to make its own insulin brand to lower price
The project has $50 million to develop 3 types of insulin and another $50 million to invest in a manufacturing facility.