The airline says that it will offer early retirement benefits and that furloughing 36,000 employees in October is a worst-case scenario.
Business
Local, state and national business news from the Sun Journal.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Projects approved for an Auburn Dunkin’, the Center Street Shaw’s, the Maine National Guard and more
Renovations for Center Street Shaw’s, Minot Avenue Dunkin’ Donuts, Schooner Estates and Maine National Guard’s maintenance facility in Auburn.
advertisement
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
A new marina to dock on Sabattus Pond
After having a lakeside view to all of the activity happening on the water at Sabattus Pond, Chad Sylvester and his wife, Sherri, started planning a new business venture last year. They’re looking to open Sabattus Lake Marina on Cove Lane in Sabattus next month, as soon as the docks arrive. “We live close to […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Maine
Maine movie theaters get ready to reopen, but will viewers show?
Smitty’s Cinemas, Cinemagic theaters and the Nickelodeon in Portland all plan to open in the next couple of weeks, knowing that getting people back to the movies will be a challenge.
Posted inBusiness, News, Oxford Hills
State adopts reopening plan for casinos; no word when Oxford will open
Hollywood Casino in Bangor will feature its slot machines starting Friday, but table games will remain closed.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Errors cloud emergency loan program’s impact on Maine jobs
The U.S. Small Business Administration has made unverified claims about the number of jobs retained in Maine because of the Paycheck Protection Program.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, The Buzz
Jasmine Mobile food truck parks in Turner; a new marina to dock on Sabattus Pond
• Renovations for Center Street Shaw’s, Minot Avenue Dunkin’ Donuts, Schooner Estates and Maine National Guard’s maintenance facility in Auburn
• How much would you give up to keep working at home? Find out what other Mainers said.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Portland’s Zootility Tools takes a crack at a better face mask
The founder of Portland-based Zootility Tools has come up with a design that requires no sewing, no elastic and no wires, and says glasses won’t fog up because the mask fits so snugly.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Federal judge rejects much of legal challenge to Maine internet privacy law
The law, one of the nation’s strictest, requires internet service providers to get consumers’ consent before using or sharing their internet-usage data.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
St. Mary’s opens new wing on Campus Avenue
LEWISTON — St. Mary’s Health System, a member of Covenant Health, opened a new, two-story building on Campus Avenue in June. Referred to as the I-Wing, the new building will house the infusion center, as well as the health system’s oncology and rheumatology practices. It was constructed by Hebert Construction and made possible by individual […]