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Posted inBusiness, Maine
‘Holey Donut’ café changes name after Portland’s Holy Donut sues
The dispute was resolved amicably between the popular Maine doughnut shop and an Oregon café that once bore the allegedly infringing name.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine, Nation / World
Nestle selling Poland Spring and its other North American bottled-water brands
The $4.3 billion deal, which is expected to close this spring, will create one of the largest beverage companies in the U.S.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Cannabis company buys Androscoggin Mills space with an eye toward growing in downtown Lewiston
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
More than 7,600 Maine employers approved for new pandemic aid
About $553 million in forgivable loans has been approved for Maine businesses under the Paycheck Protection Program’s current phase.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
State regulator launches probe into future of Maine’s electric grid
The investigation comes after controversy over Central Maine Power’s estimated costs for connecting solar energy farms to the grid.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
MaineHealth receives $12.8 million grant for rural health care research
It will use the funds, from the National Institutes of Health, to study ways to reduce the disparity in health care quality between urban and rural areas of the state.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
New jobless claims continue to decline in Maine
About 2,700 Mainers filed or reopened a claim for state benefits in the second week of February, down from 2,800 a week earlier.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Allied Physical Therapy hires Seth Harris
FARMINGTON — Allied Physical Therapy has hired Seth Harris as a physical therapist assistant. Harris got his start with Allied a few years ago working as an aide. He also had an opportunity to work closely with therapy staff and patients during a clinical rotation while enrolled in the physical therapist assistant program at Kennebec […]
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice opens Maine Center for Palliative Medicine
LEWISTON — Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice, Maine’s largest independent nonprofit home health care organization, has expanded its palliative medicine offerings with the creation of the Maine Center for Palliative Medicine. The center’s specially trained and certified physicians, nurse practitioners and multi-disciplinary team of nurses and social workers will collaborate with patients’ primary care providers […]