Even before the lawsuit on Friday, the cable news giant had already filed four motions to dismiss other legal action against its coverage.
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Posted inBusiness
Lawmakers press Facebook, Twitter, Google CEOs on speech responsibility
Congress is interrogating the social media giants on the role their companies have played in promoting extremism and spreading misinformation.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation & World, News
Product supply chains could be hit if ship can’t be freed from Suez Canal soon
The effects are likely to be felt around the world, but the trade disruptions will less directly impact the United States, which receives most shipments from Asia on the West Coast.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Former owner of Castle Builders in Union indicted on fraud charges
The two-count indictment of former Knox County resident Malcolm Stewart charges him with defrauding customers out of nearly $500,000.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Boy Scouts selling Camp Gustin in Sabattus to raise money for abuse victims fund
The 85-acre camp was deeded to the Scouts in 1948 and has been a day and weekend camp for decades.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Times Record
Drive-thru hiring bolsters BIW employment amid pandemic
Bath Iron Works has hired 444 tradespeople through drive-thru events so far this year, according to Director of Human Resources Services Allyson Coombs.
Posted inBusiness, Times Record
Lights are on for summer service at Brunswick’s Fat Boy
The staple Brunswick drive-in restaurant opened for the season on Thursday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News, Politics
Panel opposes bills to water down or end Maine’s vehicle inspection mandate
Maine, one of 16 states to require annual vehicle inspections, will likely continue to do so.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine lawmakers seek to pre-empt proposed rules for medical cannabis
A bill co-sponsored by 2 Democrats would require the medical cannabis industry’s input on any new regulations.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
J.S. McCarthy Printers plans expansion at Augusta printing plant
The latest project extends the company’s string of expansions along Darin Drive on Augusta’s west side that dates back more than a decade.