It’s been years in the making, with the aim to to reduce the need for imports.
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The world could get its first trillionaire within 10 years, anti-poverty group Oxfam says
The anti-poverty organization Oxfam International says the fortunes of the five richest men have spiked by 114% in real terms since 2020, when the world was reeling from the pandemic.
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More CEOs fear their companies won’t survive 10 years as AI and climate challenges grow, survey says
A survey of more than 4,700 CEOs worldwide was released Monday as business elites, political leaders and activists descended on the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, and it showed a mixed picture of the coming years.
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U.S. is investigating if Boeing made sure a part that blew off a jet was made to design standards
The plug that blew off an Alaska Airlines Max 9 was found near Portland, Oregon, and will be examined in a government laboratory.
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Portland Symphony Orchestra program featuring Beethoven’s 5th emphasizes conflict and beauty
Two performances of one of the most beloved classical works of all time — “Beethoven’s 5th Symphony” — will be presented at 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 28, and at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 30. Both performances will be led by PSO Music Director Eckart Preu and feature special guest Camille Thomas on violoncello. […]
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Nomination papers available for Jay positions Jan. 16
The town of Jay plans to have nomination papers available Tuesday, Jan. 16, for the positions of town selectperson, Regional School Unit 73 School Board member and both North Jay and Jay Village Water District trustees. Papers can be picked up at the Town Office at 340 Main St., and must be returned by 4 […]
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Cast announced for ‘Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help’ at The Public Theatre
It’s 1973 and the O’Shea family faces a crisis of biblical proportions when their 19-year-old daughter tells her younger sister about “the birds and the bees” and is overheard by the parish priest. Holy hell and hilarity break loose as the O’Sheas band together and prove that nothing is more sacred than family, in the […]
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Exhibition features posters, artifacts to ‘Celebrate People’s History’
University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston Campus
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Oasis of Music to feature jazz legend Brad Terry
He will be accompanied by Peter Herman on guitar
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Lovell Speaker Series introduces Maine author Gillian Burnes
The Charlotte Hobbs Library Speaker Series welcomes Gillian Burnes, author of “Soft Features,” as its first speaker of 2024 for a Zoom-only talk at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 18, at the Charlotte Hobbs Library in Lovell. “Soft Features,” Burnes’ first novel, is a finalist for the 2023 Maine Literary Award for fiction. Set in […]