The Caleb Group of Massachusetts announces $32 million project for 70-plus apartments.
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U-Haul services open in Monmouth
NORTH MONMOUTH — Gene’s Auto Repair & Sales signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the North Monmouth community. The business at 1088 U.S. Route 202 will offer services such as U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment, support rental items and pre-tow inspection. Normal business hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through […]
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Salmonella in cantaloupes sickens dozens in 15 states, U.S. health officials say
At least 43 people in 15 states have been infected in the outbreak announced Friday, including 17 people who were hospitalized.
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U.S. washout on Indo-Pacific trade deal opens the door to China
President Biden and leaders of 13 other countries involved in the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework on Thursday signed an agreement to communicate and cooperate more on issues related to supply chains.
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At talks on cutting plastics pollution, plastic credits are on the table. What are they?
Verra, the world’s leading certifier of carbon offsets, said at an event alongside the talks that plastic credits can be a tool for mobilizing the money needed to tackle plastic pollution.
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Franklin Health Behavioral Services adds 2 psychiatrists
FARMINGTON — Franklin Health Behavioral Services has two new psychiatrists, Dr. Michaela Moden and Dr. Ryan Robinson. Their expertise and commitment to advancing behavioral health care will support the practice’s mission of providing high-quality mental health services to its community, according to a MaineHealth news release. Moden, a graduate of the University of Texas Southwestern […]
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine could end 2023 with the lowest annual unemployment rate in its history
Many economic challenges remain, however, including a statewide housing crisis, increased homelessness, inflation, higher costs of living and an ongoing workforce shortage.
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Tesla investors call for changes after Musk’s antisemitic post
Investors may not go as far as saying they would reduce their holdings in the company, but many said they were taken aback after Musk agreed with a post that said Jewish people hold a ‘dialectical hatred’ of white people.
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IBM and EU pull ads from X after Elon Musk’s antisemitic tweets
IBM said this week it stopped advertising on X after a report said its ads were appearing alongside material praising Nazis. Ads from Apple, Oracle, NBCUniversal’s Bravo network and Comcast also were placed next to antisemitic material.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Two multifamily apartment buildings approved for Center Street in Auburn
Plans call for two, three-story apartment buildings, one with 10 units and the other with 11.