Current bout of inflation marks end of era as countries grapple with uneven recoveries.
Business
Local, state and national business news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Working: Looking for a workout? Lewiston instructor brings on the burlesque
‘It gives you the opportunity to express yourself in different ways, and with a group of like-minded humans. You welcome the giggles and the naughty PG-13 comments.’ — Kelli Gilzow, owner of SPRQ Burlesque Chair & Fitness
advertisement
Posted inBusiness
After 72 years, FDA says French dressing won’t have a legal definition
Under the FDA’s “standard of identity,” French dressing had to contain vinegar, lemon or lime juice, with vegetable oil making up at least 35 percent of the product’s weight.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine’s prime farmland is being lost to solar. Is ‘dual use’ the answer?
Farmland, with its open fields, southern exposure and well-drained soils, is typically one of the easiest and cheapest places to put a solar project.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Lewiston-Auburn 2022 real estate forecast: Expect more housing, high-end developments
Plus, a potential rezoning on Main Street in Lewiston to allow for marijuana business use.
Posted inBusiness
Los Angeles weighs phasing out oil and gas drilling
The Los Angeles City Council is expected to vote as soon as next week.
Posted inBusiness
New step to curb tech giants’ power advanced by Senate panel
Bipartisan legislation advanced by a Senate panel would bar the dominant online platforms from favoring their own goods and services over those of rivals on the platforms
Posted inBusiness
Intel building $20 billion Ohio chip facility amid global shortage
Chip maker Intel said it will help alleviate a global shortage of chips powering everything from phones to cars to home appliances.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Shaw’s to close its Westbrook supermarket
The company did not say when the supermarket would close.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
Good news! There’s a new Girl Scout Cookie but a crummy supply chain issue limits availability
The scourge might make it harder to get your mitts on the newest variety of the organization’s famous treats.