Solar developers hope customers will be patient, as the industry and utilities work through growing pains.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
From small towns to big cities, closed movie theaters leave void
Moviegoing was already on the decline preceding the pandemic, and attendance is recovering slowly from 2020’s industrywide shutdown.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Bosnian ski resorts benefit from lax anti-virus measures
However, the country’s last season was followed in March by a major surge and a spike in COVID-19 deaths.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Politics
California governor wants Texas-like law to ban assault weapons
If it passes in the state Legislature, the statute would let private citizens sue to enforce it.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Economists expect inflation to moderate through 2022
They cite lower prices at the pump and for home heating especially, among other reasons.
Posted inBusiness
Fox anchor Chris Wallace leaving network for ‘new adventure’
Wallace was a White House correspondent with NBC in the 1980s and he left ABC News in 2003 for his own Sunday show at Fox.
Posted inBusiness, News
Central Maine business briefs: Franklin Savings Bank employees provide for the community
People & Places: Dr. Dawn Elliott joins Franklin Health Women’s Care
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Postal Service’s long-term staffing shortage puts strain on mail delivery in Maine
The thinning ranks are burning out and mail service is lagging, union officials say, as letter carriers often work 60- to 80-hour, seven-day weeks.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine jobless claims grew due to seasonal factors
The number of initial claims in Maine grew from 813 to 1,262 in the week that ended Dec. 4.
Posted inBusiness, News
Tyson Foods will conduct racial audit after protests in U.S. last year
The meatpacking industry is highly reliant on immigrants to staff slaughterhouses.