The 158 Pickett Street Cafe, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, has permanently closed.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Data of more than 40 million exposed in T-Mobile breach
The recently reported data breach has expanded to current customers.
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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: A West End deli closes, a Portland restaurant reopens
Gather is for sale, and a renowned New York City chef pays Maine a visit.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Hard-hit Maine transportation companies set to receive COVID relief funds
Eleven Maine companies are eligible, but final allocations from the $1.6 billion Coronavirus Economic Relief for Transportation Services funding program have not been decided.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Southern Maine retailer gets caught up in lawsuit over smiling whale logos
Vineyard Vines says a whale logo printed on clothing that was sold in Maine is too similar to its own cartoon cetacean.
Posted inBusiness, Health
Purdue Pharma owners won’t settle unless freed from opioid lawsuits, heir says
Sackler family members want protection from future lawsuits involving the company before they agree to financially contribute to a legal settlement.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
California drought takes toll on world’s top almond producer
Almonds are the state’s top agricultural export, but growers are abandoning their orchards as water is in short supply and becoming more expensive.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Americans spent less in July as COVID-19 cases surged
Spending fell at stores that sell clothing, furniture and sporting goods.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
China’s faltering economic recovery adds to global growth risks
China’s outlook now depends on whether the COVID restrictions can be relaxed this month, and if Beijing will increase monetary and fiscal stimulus to prevent a sharper slowdown.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
U.S. probing Autopilot problems on 765,000 Tesla vehicles
The U.S. government has opened a formal investigation into Tesla’s Autopilot partially automated driving system after a series of collisions with parked emergency vehicles.