The Department of Environmental Protection heard arguments Monday for and against suspending or revoking the NECEC project’s construction license.
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Ousted Prime Automotive CEO settles lawsuit for $30 million, clearing way for dealership sale
Houston-based Group 1 Automotive closed on its purchase of the dealerships on Wednesday, the same day Prime Automotive signed a settlement agreement with David Rosenberg.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Cap on drug price hikes for privately insured sparks battle
Workers and families with private health insurance would reap savings on prescription drugs from a little-noticed provision in President Biden’s social agenda bill.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, Uncategorized
Horde of thieves ransack department store near San Francisco
Three people were arrested while the majority got away after the large-scale theft Saturday night at the Nordstrom store.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Hallowell residents protest closure of Hydeout at the Wharf
Nearly three dozen people turned out Sunday in Hallowell to protest the likely closure of the Wharf, after the bar’s owner said the lease on the decades-old bar was not being renewed and the block of properties it occupies has been listed for sale for almost $3 million.
Posted inBusiness, News
Central Maine business briefs: Franklin Memorial Hospital appoints dietitian
People & Places: Northern Light Podiatry welcomesdoctor.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Iconic Hallowell bar forced to relocate after over 40 years
The property, which encompasses 130-138 Water St., is currently listed via LUX Realty with a sale pending for roughly $3 million.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Trucker school bustles amid U.S. driver shortage
Business is booming at a truck-driving academy in suburban Los Angeles amid a nationwide shortage of long-haul drivers.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner craft brewery to close Saturday after struggling through the pandemic
Jokers & Rogues Brewing owner John Callinan said part of being in business is knowing that someday you are going to exit that business and being prepared for that.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine records slight job gains in October as labor crunch continues
The state gained about 900 jobs last month, marking continued sluggish growth in a competitive labor market.