BluShift Aerospace says a successful recent round of fundraising means a commercial suborbital launch is on track to start in 2025.
Business
Local, state and national business news from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
For lease: state-of-the-art medical campus takes shape at Rock Row
Up to 62,000 SF are available in a popular new mixed-use development.
Maine Commercial Real Estate Transactions: May 2024
Broker submitted sales and leases for land, industrial, office, retail and more.
From decay to dazzling, Ford restores grandeur to Detroit train station
The hulking, scavenger-ravaged structure that ominously shadowed the city’s Corktown neighborhood is now home to Ford Motor Co. and the centerpiece of a 30-acre mobility innovation district.
Technical issues briefly halt trading for some stocks in the latest glitch to hit Wall Street
The industry has just moved to a new system where the settlement of stock trades happen much faster than they used to.
New England grid operator says it’s prepared for peak electricity demands this summer
ISO-New England says it will have sufficient electricity to meet consumer demand, though an extreme heat wave could test the grid’s capacity.
Build Maine conference to draw experts, economic development officials to Skowhegan for 3rd year
An expected 250 attendees will attend planned workshops and presentations focused on topics related to development, housing, transportation and other concepts that they can apply locally, organizers say.
As pharmacies shutter, some regions and communities are left behind
Urban and rural communities have come to depend on pharmacies as a trusted care option and a place for advice.
Maine’s workforce isn’t keeping pace with growth, Gov. Mills tells business leaders
New investments by the state and federal government are helping to attract and retain employees, but there is more work to be done to solve workforce shortages, the governor says.
Madison wood insulation manufacturer to expand distribution in U.S., Canada under new partnership
TimberHP, a division of Belfast-based GO Lab Inc., revived a former Madison Paper Industries mill, and is now partnering with CertainTeed Inc.