In the October-December period, government revenues were up 30.1% compared to the same period a year ago.
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Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
Interior to hold auction for offshore wind power in New York, New Jersey
The Biden administration says it will hold its first offshore wind auction next month
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Portland jetport’s primary runway to close for nearly 2 months this spring
Air traffic patterns will shift as takeoffs and landings are diverted to the airport’s north-south runway while work is done on the main one.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Lewiston building permits reveal expansion around the city
Plans for a new car wash on Sabattus Street and an expanded subdivision off Old Greene Road were approved.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Lewiston FedEx distribution facility plans $1.6 million parking lot expansion
The parking area will grow by 4.3 acres, adding 166 employee parking spots and additional room for 40 long trailers and 81 vans.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
U.S. inflation soared 7% in past year, the most since 1982
Prices rose sharply in 2021 for cars, gas, food and furniture as part of a rapid recovery from the pandemic recession.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Lewiston disc golf course expands pro shop
An all-Lewiston Buzz:
• New $1.6 million parking lot expansion for FedEx distribution facility
• New car wash for Sabattus Street
• Expanded subdivision off Old Greene Road
Posted inBusiness
U.S. shoppers find some groceries scarce due to virus, weather
Part of it is because of pandemic trends that have never abated. Shipping delays also remain an obstacle for retailers.
Posted inBusiness
Maya Angelou to become first Black woman to appear on U.S. quarter as Treasury rollout begins
Coins featuring the likeness of the author and activist are expected to be available from banks in late January and early February.
Posted inBusiness
Amazon workers in Alabama will vote again on unionization in February
The National Labor Relations Board called for a revote after discovering the e-commerce giant interfered in the election last year.