A cybersecurity subcontractor said in a statement that he stands by the allegations in his complaint and is exploring a change of venue for the case.
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Unemployment claims fall again for 3rd straight week
In total, 1.6 million Americans were collecting jobless aid the week that ended Jan. 29, essentially flat from the previous week.
U.S. inflation jumped 7.5% in the past year, a 40-year high
The steady surge in prices has left many Americans less able to afford food, gas, rent, child care and other necessities.
Tesla recalls more vehicles as U.S. safety regulators increase scrutiny
This recall of nearly 579,000 Teslas in the U.S. is the fourth made public in the last two weeks.
Gov. Mills proposes electric bill credit for 90,000 low-income Mainers
The one-time, $90-per-customer credit, to be issued by the end of March, would help offset higher electricity rates.
Stocks rise broadly on Wall Street with more help from tech
More than 85 percent of stocks in the S&P 500 gained ground.
Postal service bill unlikely to ease mail delays in Maine, workers say
A financial reform bill in Congress would put the U.S. Postal Service back in the black, but workers say it won’t immediately resolve staffing shortages and late-arriving mail.
Former Mainer’s lawsuit alleges Boston hotel’s owner and workers failed to protect her from being raped
The woman alleges that she was sexually assaulted twice at the Westin hotel, and that workers didn’t help her even though she was clearly incapacitated.
Developers pushing forward with $113.5 million plan to reopen ski resort overlooking Moosehead Lake
Rangeley-based Big Lake Development LLC is among the groups moving to relaunch ski operations on Big Moose Mountain as part of a project that backers say would generate hundreds of jobs.
A sign of ransomware growth: Gangs now arbitrate disputes
A new report highlights the growing maturity and specialization of the ransomware market.