An industry expert says Toys R Us’s CEO David Brandon told employees the company’s plan is to liquidate all of its U.S. stores
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Prospects improve for CMP’s $950 million power line plan
New Hampshire regulators’ delay in making a final decision will likely doom the rival to CMP’s New England Clean Energy Connect.
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Ready Seafood’s new processing plant would keep more of the value of lobster catch in Maine
The facility in Saco, which won zoning approval Monday night, would make a significant addition to Maine’s limited processing capability.
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Maine tech firm Plixer says being acquired has it poised for growth
The Kennebunk-based provider of computer network analytics was acquired by Battery Ventures, a Boston-based investment firm with over $1 billion in capital.
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Portland jetport named best North American airport serving under 2 million passengers
The facility receives the Airport Service Quality award in 2017 from an international trade group, adding to the same award it earned in 2015.
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Maine’s January unemployment rate declined slightly to 3 percent
The state’s jobless rate has been below 4 percent for a record 26 consecutive months.
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Mark DesMueles answers Five Questions
DesMueles is executive director of Viles Arboretum in Augusta.
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Bill to provide stopgap funding to Jackman health facility moves forward
Lawmakers vote unanimously to send to the full Legislature a bill calling for allocating $150,000 to the Jackman Community Health Center to help cover shortfall.
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Wayne officials, solar farm reach landmark agreement about tax value
The settlement might offer a precedent for other communities trying to assess the value of solar arrays, according to an attorney.
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Maine orders Cianbro to open new Sarah Mildred Long Bridge by March 23
With the project six months behind schedule, the Maine Department of Transportation is trying to get traffic onto the $164.8 million span connecting Kittery and Portsmouth, New Hampshire.