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Geiger announces 3Q Geiger Star Awards

November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

LEWISTON — Geiger, the nation’s largest privately held promotional products distributor, recently presented its quarterly Geiger Star Awards to associates, who have been nominated by fellow associates in recognition of their efforts to work the values of The Geiger Way. Evan Smith is a web architect in IT. He recently helped with a new client […]

Business, Nation / World

FCC chief who ended net neutrality says he’ll quit Jan. 20

by Tony Romm Washington Post November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

Ajit Pai’s departure is set to unleash a wave of uncertainty as the new administration takes shape.

Business, Maine, News

Judge denies motion by CMP/Avangrid to dismiss customer bill case

by Tux Turkel November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

The decision opens the door for plaintiffs’ attorneys to gather information and question company officials, potentially leading to a class-action lawsuit on behalf of customers.

Business, Nation / World, Politics

Congress returns with virus aid, federal funding unresolved

by ANDREW TAYLOR Associated Press November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

The only absolute must-do business is preventing a government shutdown when a temporary spending bill expires on Dec. 11.

Business, Nation / World

Cyber Monday expected to hit pandemic-fueled $12.7 billion record

by Spencer Soper Bloomberg November 30, 2020November 30, 2020

The busiest e-commerce day of the year is an opportunity for retailers whose websites, customer service departments and delivery operations can withstand crushing traffic.