The Portland International Jetport has reduced its proposal by 100 spaces, but that might not satisfy residents of a Stroudwater neighborhood concerned about the $8 million project.
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Maine Democrats advance digital privacy bill opposed by businesses
The measure would enact strict limits on when a company can collect, store and analyze consumer information, while creating exemptions for nonprofits, educational institutions and hospitals.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business
Artist spreading good ‘vibes’ in Norway storefronts
Paintings will be displayed at Norway Savings Bank headquarters and Norway Brewing Company during the month of April.
Posted inBusiness, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel’s Napa store will move to Mayville Road
The new store will likely not open until June.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Baltimore union fears loss of 2,400 jobs on bridge collapse
Baltimore’s port is closed after the container ship Dali slammed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday, causing it to collapse into the water.
Posted inBusiness, Food, Maine, Things to Do
Sugarhouses to open Saturday, after storm disrupts Maine Maple Sunday Weekend
An early spring storm dumped snow and ice over much of the state, keeping many sugarhouses from opening on their most lucrative weekend.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
TikTok is under investigation by FTC over data practices and could face a lawsuit
The investigation is the latest battle the social media company, which is already fighting against a federal bill that could ban the platform in the U.S. if it doesn’t break ties with its Beijing-based parent company.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News, Politics
Democrats look for new ways to tax the super-rich
Earlier this month, President Biden unveiled a budget plan that proposes to raise more than $4.5 trillion in new taxes over the next decade, largely by targeting corporations.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Settlement reached in lawsuit that followed DeSantis’ takeover of Disney’s district
The agreement came a day after the appointment of a new board member, replacing a DeSantis-appointed board chairman who was a Disney critic.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
‘Bigger than the Super Bowl’: Americans are spending big on eclipse tourism
The total solar eclipse, which will be visible from more than a dozen states, is fueling a small spending boom across the nation.