Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, which announced plans to merge with Tufts Health Plan in 2019, will retain its existing brand.
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Yellen testifies that sharp inflation rise will be temporary
The treasury secretary says price gains reflect factors related to reopening the economy after the prolonged shutdowns.
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Senate approves bill to replace CMP, Versant Power with consumer-owned utility
The Maine House also has approved the bill, but Democratic Gov. Janet Mills has signaled she is likely to veto the measure.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Local & State, News
Lee Nelson is back in our homes, now in the L.L. Bean catalog
The retired news anchor’s first modeling job was a photo shoot for the summer issue.
Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining
The Wrap: New restaurants for golfers, clean eaters
The Grill Room reopens, and the Maine Oyster Trail gets a reboot.
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Federal judge blocks Biden’s pause on new oil and gas leases
A federal judge in Louisiana has ordered an end to the Biden administration’s suspension of new oil and gas leases on federal land and water
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Biden elevates energetic critic of Big Tech as top regulator
The president’s selection of Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission is seen as taking a tough stance toward the tech giants.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn
Target one of many developments poised for Auburn in record-breaking year
Target’s $9.6 million renovation of the former Kmart is under review, and, headed to the Planning Board next month: An $8 million warehouse, distribution center and showroom project near Exit 75 by F.W. Webb Co.
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Maine Medical Center receives its largest gift ever, $25 million from Colorado couple
A new wing being built at the hospital will be named the Malone Family Tower, in honor of Leslie and John Malone, summer residents of Boothbay.
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Shortage of veterinarians for large animals a concern for farmers
Commitment and costs seen as complicating factors to getting services.