In less than a week, Silicon Valley Bank, based in Santa Clara, California, failed after depositors rushed to withdraw money amid anxiety over the bank’s health.
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Central Maine Therapy Services opens new clinic with expanded services in Auburn
AUBURN — Central Maine Healthcare recently celebrated a grand opening at the new clinic, Central Maine Therapy Service, in the same facility as Central Maine Healthcare Orthopedics at 690 Minot Ave. The clinic offers a full suite of physical therapy services, including treatment for orthopedic and neurological conditions. Services will include treatment for post-operative rehabilitation, […]
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Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Photos: Dairy Joy opens
Poplular ice cream stands in Lewiston and Auburn open Wednesday.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Ripples from the Silicon Valley Bank crisis touch Maine, but leave it unscathed
The second-largest bank failure in U.S. history affected technology companies, financial institutions and the public throughout the country.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Regional coalitions seek public input on access to high-speed internet
Southern Maine residents will get to share ideas and suggestions to help the state divvy up $250 million for infrastructure improvements.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Bid for a union at Bates College remains stalled in Washington
National Labor Relations Board has yet to rule on Bates’ contention that support staff and faculty should not be in the same union.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News, Politics
Biden says he’s focused ‘intensely’ on lowering drug costs
The president – gearing up for an expected reelection announcement – aims to make the effort central to his policy and political agenda.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Wilton reduces fee for cannabis growers
The Wilton select board voted Tuesday, March 7, to reduce the tier one fees for growing and cultivation of marijuana as they continue to reexamine licensing fees for cannabis operations in Wilton.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Charter Communications to buy Bee Line Cable
Charter Communication is in the process of acquiring Bee Line Cable, one of Maine’s oldest broadband providers, according to General Manager George Allen.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
RSU 9 superintendent warns ‘bullying doesn’t look like it used to’
RSU 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington expressed to the board his own personal concerns over the state of bullying and mental health, as well as the impact of social media.