Lisbon Street in Lewiston will be closed Wednesday night. Tickets are still available.
Business
Local, state and national business news from the Sun Journal.
Musk offers to end legal fight, pay $44 billion to buy Twitter
However, the social media giant has options and doesn’t have to accept the Tesla CEO’s offer.
Kim Kardashian fined $1 million by SEC over crypto promotion
Kardashian is the latest celebrity to get ensnared in regulations that require full disclosure by people getting paid to promote financial products.
Maine DEP wants sections of proposed NECEC corridor cleaned up
The project to build a power transmission line through western Maine is suspended, but the state said the contractor must clean up crane mats and previously cut trees.
Portland asks: What do you think about relocation of Eastern Prom food trucks?
The city has launched two surveys to see if the program should be changed, one for the public and one for food truck operators.
U.S. auto sales to fall a bit in 3rd quarter, even with September gains
General Motors manages to lead the industry for the quarter, selling more than 555,000 vehicles, a 24% increase over last year.
Amazon cracks down on products it views as cannabis related
The tech giants have tended to allow products that are not ‘plant facing,’ but Amazon recently changed the artificial intelligence it uses to search for contraband and more businesses are getting booted.
Maine seaweed company bids for more growth, signs deal with business backed by celebrity chef
Atlantic Sea Farms hopes to raise $3.5 million one year after opening a new processing facility in Biddeford.
How can Maine solve its workforce crisis?
Maine has lost more than 20,000 employees since the pandemic started. Fixing this will take a combination of strategies and years of work.
Women in Small Business Month
To celebrate Women in Small Business month, the Sun Journal will feature four women — one each week — who are owners and/or leaders of a company in the area. Some have taken on roles in businesses that were or still are traditionally dominated by men, while others are entrepreneurs. According to the Small Business […]