The proposed contract’s likely impact on Maine electricity customers is being shielded from public view, for now.
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Cruise liners try to rewrite climate rules despite vows
The massive ships produce more carbon dioxide on average than any other kind of ship due to their air conditioning, heated pools and other amenities.
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Maine launches incentive programs to boost state’s medical workforce
Gov. Janet Mills announces newly funded student loan repayment and scholarship programs for health care professions.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.N.: Climate ‘shocks’, war fuel multiple looming food crises
The report calls for urgent humanitarian action to help ‘hunger hotspots.’
Posted inBusiness
Australian court makes Google pay $515,000 for defamation
The YouTube videos had been viewed tens of thousands of times, the judge says.
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Featured Property: 129-139 Fox Street in Portland’s Bayside Neighborhood
Listed for sale is a 1.07± AC corner lot with two buildings totaling 6,111± SF.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Winthrop nursing home placed on federal ‘special focus’ list
Two patients wandered out of the Heritage Rehabilitation and Living Center last year, and one was killed by a truck.
Posted inBusiness
Spirit reviews JetBlue counteroffer as takeover fight nears finale
JetBlue is waging a hostile bid in a weeks-old battle against Frontier Airlines,
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Average gas price in Maine nears $5 a gallon
‘I want them to install crying towels here,’ said one gas station customer, with per-gallon prices up nearly $2 from a year ago and likely to continue climbing.
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Wall Street ticks higher as recession watch remains murky
The yield on the 10-year Treasury jumps to 3.04 percent.