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Local, state and national business news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Owner of Belgrade boat business says he can ‘finally run’ after years of controversy
Shawn Grant, embroiled in controversy for the last few years, is focusing on business growth at Brightside Marine.
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Working: Running Maine’s largest state park
Manager Bruce Farnham is in summer season No. 34 and counting at the 8,000-acre Mt. Blue State Park.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Landmark bill passed by House and Senate seeks to sell off Maine’s fossil fuel investments
Maine could become the first state where lawmakers order ‘divestment’ from fossil fuels, although changes to the bill could slow the process.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Stocks notch modest gains and third winning week for S&P 500
Technology companies and banks accounted for much of the upward move.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Richard Branson marks launch of Virgin hotel in Las Vegas
The property and its centerpiece Mohegan Sun casino opened March 25 after $200 million and more than a year of renovations of the 1,500-room former Hard Rock Hotel & Casino.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Some J&J vaccine doses can be used, but many must be tossed
The FDA says it determined that two batches could be released from a troubled Baltimore factory, which is owned by Emergent BioSolutions and has been shuttered for eight weeks.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Maine ethics panel votes to pursue records from power line opponents
The unanimous vote against vacating a subpoena for information from an unidentified Virginia-based political consulting firm came after a lengthy closed-door meeting.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Bull Moose rehires laid-off workers and issues apology
The Maine-based chain says it ‘did not act anywhere near how we want to be as a company.’
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Bull Moose rehires laid-off workers and issues apology
The Maine-based chain said it “did not act anywhere near how we want to be as a company.”