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Sen. Angus King takes aim at charitable money sitting in donor funds

by HALELUYA HADERO AP Business Writer July 20, 2021July 20, 2021

Wealthy philanthropists have long enjoyed an advantageous way to give to charity: Using something called a donor-advised fund, they’ve been able to enjoy tax deductions and investment gains on their donations long before they give the money away

Business, Nation / World

Delta variant fears send Dow tumbling in worst one-day decline of 2021

by Taylor Telford and Hamza Shaban The Washington Post July 19, 2021July 19, 2021

The market jitters and growing case counts echo the earlier days of the pandemic.

Business, Maine, News, Sports

Plans for pro soccer stadium get rolled out to Portland officials

by Steve Craig July 19, 2021July 20, 2021

Backers say they have received ‘official approval as an expansion market’ in USL League One, contingent upon stadium development.

Business, Franklin, News

Sugarloaf to present major expansion plans Thursday

by Adam Robinson July 19, 2021July 29, 2021

Nearly 200 housing units, chairlift, more ski terrain planned for the west side of the mountain.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz

Three multimillion-dollar projects for Lewiston this month

by Kathryn Skelton July 19, 2021July 20, 2021

Permits on Lewiston’s monthly building report show planned construction.

Business, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz

Right now, it’s dirt. This fall, it’s a new Roak the Florist/Urban Garden Center for Lewiston.

by Kathryn Skelton July 19, 2021July 20, 2021

• Three multimillion-dollar projects for Lewiston this month.
• How much would Mainers pay for the ‘perfect’ set of teeth? (Spoiler: Half as much as Florida, nearly three times as much as Alaska.)

Business, Lewiston-Auburn

Photos: New Dunkin’ in Lewiston opening soon

by Russ Dillingham July 19, 2021July 20, 2021

Franchise on the corner of Whipple and Main streets to replace one that closed down the street over the weekend.

Business, Maine, News

Soggy July weather eases drought in some areas, not others

by Gillian Graham July 19, 2021July 20, 2021

Despite 12 days of rain so far this month, Portland remains more than 4 inches short of its average so far this year, the National Weather Service says.