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Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
The AI revolution comes for farmers growing a third of our food
Although AI is increasingly used in agriculture in large swathes of the developed world, from China to the US and Europe, its emergence in poorer nations and for subsistence farmers is relatively new.
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
The Colisée in Lewiston goes on the market for $4.9 million
The building made famous by a 1965 Muhammad Ali fight was last sold in 2020, prior to the addition of dormitories for the Nordiques Academy and other renovations.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Titanium in Boeing, Airbus jets lacks proper documentation, companies say
Boeing said the titanium was linked to shipments involving a small group of suppliers. Tests of the metal have indicated that the metal was the right kind of titanium for use in aircraft.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Fed diverges from global peers in new era of higher for longer
The Fed staying on hold raises questions around harmful foreign-exchange volatility and risks undermining progress on getting inflation down, according to analysis by Bloomberg Economics.
Posted inBusiness, News, Schools & Education
Maine university system holds first conference on artificial intelligence
The event on Friday drew leaders from business, government and academia to talk about keeping Maine at the forefront of AI use and development.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Auburn’s Republic Jewelry & Collectibles is marking 40 years in business
Plans are in the works for a formal anniversary celebration later this summer.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
cPort Credit Union to open branch in Lewiston
The Buzz can confirm that cPort Credit Union is coming to Lewiston. Chief Executive Officer Gene Ardito said Tuesday that they’ve been considering a move to Lewiston for some time and they purchased the former Dunkin’ donuts property at 321 Main St. about two months ago. The building has been demolished and cPort hopes to […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Falling gas prices give Maine drivers a break heading into summer
The downward trend is a reversal of the typical bump in prices following Memorial Day and the start of vacations for millions of Americans.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine
Pick-your-own strawberry farms open with a promising start
Farmers are optimistic about this season after wet weather last spring hurt the crop and business.