Shannon Rollins-Allen alleges that Northern Clearing Inc. should be held accountable for her injuries and the death of her husband when their vehicle was struck by a truck driven by a company worker.
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Small Pennsylvania company behind serious accusations against CMP parent
Security Limits CEO Paulo Silva says he consulted for Avangrid and helped it implement his cybersecurity system designed to protect industrial infrastructure from attacks.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Regulators watch lawsuits between CMP’s parent company and contractor that accused it of fraud
A contractor’s federal lawsuit accuses Avangrid of price-fixing and overpaying for products, while the energy company has accused the contractor of attempted extortion.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Regulators scrutinize Trump media venture; Rep. Devin Nunes named CEO
The SEC could be looking at whether a blank-check company that aims to take Trump Media & Technology Group public violated the law by holding merger discussions and misleading potential investors by failing to inform them before its recent IPO.
Posted inBusiness
Big companies look to Senate to ease budget bill’s minimum tax
Some of the largest U.S. corporations are looking for new exemptions from the budget reconciliation bill’s minimum tax on income reported to shareholders, arguing it could depress economic activity, including financing pensions for millions of workers and investing in clean energy projects. Since it became clear in late October that the 15 percent minimum tax […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report
New Mexico approves public financing for cannabis businesses
The state’s finance authority is planning for a $5 million line of credit for entrepreneurs, with an average loan size of about $100,000.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Think legal marijuana is everywhere in California? Think again
It’s true the state has mostly embraced the industry, but local decision making was a big part of its groundbreaking legalization bill, meaning there are lots of highly-populated cities without easy access. Here are the 10 biggest.
Posted inBusiness, Maine Cannabis Report, Nation & World
Marijuana sales taxes poised to buoy states when pandemic aid runs out
State tax revenues from cannabis are forecasted to reach $12 billion by 2030.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Gas prices drop by a lot in parts of northern New England
Prices in Maine fell 2.9 cents per gallon over the past week, according to GasBuddy, which surveys stations.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business
‘Encanto,’ ‘Ghostbusters,’ ‘Gucci’ hang on to top 3 spots
All three films are playing exclusively in theaters.