Many see seafood farming as a vital practice to feed the world, but others take issue with its environmental impacts.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
A slice of life in the city: Portland’s love affair with pizza
From old-school offerings to artisan slices with unconventional toppings, local pie enthusiasts have more choices than ever.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Memorial service honors David Flanagan, Maine business icon and former CMP chief
Flanagan was most widely known for his 1990s leadership at Central Maine Power, where he used his finely honed business instincts and dry humor to build trust in the utility.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Fontaine Family hires Dawn Dubuc
AUBURN — Fontaine Family – The Real Estate Leader has hired Dawn Dubuc to work out of its Auburn location. Dubuc grew up in Lewiston and attended Lewiston High School. She then worked at Fontaine HVAC for many years as well as the Health Club & Spa in Lewiston. She has acquired many different office […]
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
U.K. rejects EU proposals to streamline trade of goods in Northern Ireland
The two sides also make no progress in negotiations over symbolically important U.K. fishing licenses off France.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World
S&P 500 sets seventh straight all-time high on Wall Street
One potential worry spot for markets was a big jump in workers’ wages, up 4.9% from a year earlier, which can feed into concerns about inflation.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
State regulator sets hearing on power line as opponents call for immediate halt to construction
Maine voters roundly rejected the NECEC project on Tuesday, but its developer said in a lawsuit filed this week that Question 1 is unconstitutional.
Posted inBusiness, Nation / World, News
New Hampshire, 10 other states file suit against Biden’s business vaccine mandate
The lawsuit argues that the authority to compel vaccinations rests with the states, not the federal government.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston attorney suspended 6 months for lying and misconduct
Attorney Stephen Link was found to have been intentionally dishonest with one client and to have failed to follow through on representing another.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Release of Biden vaccine mandate raises questions for many Maine employers
Some employers, particularly those in the public sector, still don’t know how or whether the vaccination-or-testing mandate for workers will apply to them.