Outstanding loans topped $5 billion for the first time and total membership grew to nearly 686,000.
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Portland-based Systems Engineering opens New Hampshire office
The regional IT services provider has expanded its staff by 17 percent over the past year.
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Finnish-American venture chooses Brunswick Landing for seaplane production facility
Atol Avion of Finland will establish its U.S. headquarters there, joining a cluster of aviation-related businesses at the former Navy air base.
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King, Collins push for easing seasonal worker visas
The senators support a bipartisan bill to allow Maine businesses to hire returning foreign workers without affecting a federal immigration limit.
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Rockland seaweed processor under contract to DuPont
The giant chemical company wants to buy a division of FMC Corp. that includes the plant in Maine.
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‘Beer box’ with 50 taps for Maine brews going to Iceland aboard Eimskip
Maine beer will be shipped via Eimskip to ports in Europe, bringing Maine craft brews into new markets, and Icelandic beer will be featured at a Portland festival in July.
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L.L. Bean picks VIA as advertising partner
The first VIA advertising campaign for Bean is expected to roll out this summer.
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Agreement signed to build greenhouses near biomass plant
The letter of intent is the first step in creating viable ventures using obsolete power plants.
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Maine’s unemployment rate drops to 3.2 percent, lowest since December 2000
Maine’s jobless rate in February was down from 3.5 percent in January and 3.7 percent a year ago.
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New restaurants debuting in Augusta
Four businesses are establishing a toehold in the capital city, thanks to the number of people who work in Augusta every day.