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Local, state and national business news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Europe’s central bank raises interest rates first time in 11 years
The ECB’s surprise hike for the 19 countries using the euro currency was larger than expected.
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EU draws up energy plan in case of Russian gas cutoff
The measures will be discussed at an emergency meeting of energy ministers on July 26.
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Tesla just 1% to blame for fiery crash that killed two, jury finds
A teen was driving 116 mph in a 30 mph zone, after having a dealership disable the car’s speed limiter.
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Fidelity Charitable sets $4.8 billion record in grants for 6 months
Donor-advised funds let donors enjoy tax deductions and investment gains on their donations before they give the money away.
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Wall Street closes higher, adding to gains after big rally
Traders appear to be encouraged by what they’re hearing from companies, especially big banks, as the reporting season gets going.
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Postal Service increases EV commitment to 40% of new delivery trucks
The agency plans to buy up to 165,000 vehicles worth $6 billion total over the next decade.
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Key gas pipeline from Russia to Europe restarts after pause
German officials had feared that the pipeline might not reopen at all.
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New agency pitches $150 million to stretch broadband across Maine
The Maine Connectivity Authority has a goal to offer every home and business in Maine a high-speed internet connection by 2024.
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Two years after appeal, Maine regulatory board meets on CMP power line permit
Opponents press the Board of Environmental Protection to give the project another public hearing; a vote is set for Thursday.